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61.
By nature meant by want a pedant made
First Line:
By nature meant by want a pedant made
Last Line:
To give us drenches for the plague of wit
Author:
Christopher Codrington (Confident)
DMI number:
3729
62.
By nature small and of a dwarfish breed
First Line:
By nature small and of a dwarfish breed
Last Line:
If he rewards no better than he writes
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3578
63.
Brush says I publish jingling rhymes
First Line:
Brush says I publish jingling rhymes
Last Line:
So noisy fools will often think
DMI number:
16360
64.
Burnet and Ducket friends in spite
First Line:
Burnet and Ducket friends in spite
Last Line:
For both heads are but tails
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
2772
65.
By all the puns that D---l ever made
First Line:
By all the puns that D---l ever made
Last Line:
Thou'dst sooner give't a vintner if he'd trust
DMI number:
3620
66.
But where each science lifts its modern type
First Line:
But where each science lifts its modern type
Last Line:
In Toland's Tindal's and in Woolston's days
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
2995
67.
Cease your politics Frank or faith I assure you
First Line:
Cease your politics Frank or faith I assure you
Last Line:
And write like a niggard just as much as you spend
DMI number:
2998
68.
Come on ye critics find one fault who dare
First Line:
Come on ye critics find one fault who dare
Last Line:
Did ever libel yet so sharply bite
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
2243
69.
Come on you critics find one fault who dares
First Line:
Come on you critics find one fault who dares
Last Line:
Did ever libel yet more sharply bite
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
4917
70.
Charged with writing of bawdry this was F--ng's reply
First Line:
Charged with writing of bawdry this was F--ng's reply
Last Line:
Of good sense scarce an ounce and of bawdry a pound
DMI number:
15970
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