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31.
See who never was or will be half read
First Line:
See who never was or will be half read
Last Line:
But send him honest Job thy wife
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident) & John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
13483
32.
Since you to poetry will make pretence
First Line:
Since you to poetry will make pretence
Last Line:
Think as I do you'll fling your verses in the fire
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3587
33.
Sir we rejoice to hear that you are sound
First Line:
Sir we rejoice to hear that you are sound
Last Line:
By the few signs of thought your writings give
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3624
34.
Some folks may write and writing be concealed
First Line:
Some folks may write and writing be concealed
Last Line:
Could get a stick to show his want of sense
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3613
35.
Some scribbling fops as D----is is by name
First Line:
Some scribbling fops as D----is is by name
Last Line:
And thou canst find less faults than thou canst write
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3585
36.
That B----d raves both friends and foes conclude
First Line:
That B----d raves both friends and foes conclude
Last Line:
For he that thinks can nothing mean
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3606
37.
That C--- drinks hard and late in taverns sits
First Line:
That C--- drinks hard and late in taverns sits
Last Line:
That C---k was ever drunk with too much thought
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3609
38.
That we have wooden horses at our doors
First Line:
That we have wooden horses at our doors
Last Line:
To say thy garret has an a---ss within
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3621
39.
The parliament who cried down squibs and rockets
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The parliament who cried down squibs and rockets
Last Line:
They'll do as little mischief as thy guns
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3611
40.
Tis false lewd priest I speak it in thy face
First Line:
Tis false lewd priest I speak it in thy face
Last Line:
Thou'll never be tickled who canst never be cured
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3616
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