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1.
A formidable figure black as night
First Line:
A formidable figure black as night
Last Line:
Exceeding fierce but destitute of sight
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Absolute)
DMI number:
5617
2.
A pox on rhymes and physic S---ly cried
First Line:
A pox on rhymes and physic S---ly cried
Last Line:
My papers may but thou canst never be spoiled
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3579
3.
Advice to P----rs the adviser's zeal may prove
First Line:
Advice to P----rs the adviser's zeal may prove
Last Line:
Religion is a trick you never have known
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3588
4.
B--n thou believest thou'rt famous for a jest
First Line:
B--n thou believest thou'rt famous for a jest
Last Line:
Thou never will't have thy reckoning paid again
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3630
5.
Be not puffed up with punning friend of mine
First Line:
Be not puffed up with punning friend of mine
Last Line:
Thou hast been Ush but never canst be Phiz
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3599
6.
Believe me madam that your muse has shown
First Line:
Believe me madam that your muse has shown
Last Line:
That's made of rhymes of woman and of turd
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3589
7.
Bold man of war the drift of thy designs
First Line:
Bold man of war the drift of thy designs
Last Line:
Or S-----d should absolve him as a friend
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3584
8.
Bold thy attempt let truth and friendship speak
First Line:
Bold thy attempt let truth and friendship speak
Last Line:
And there thou'lt let 'em lie if thou art wise
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3617
9.
By nature meant by want a pedant made
First Line:
By nature meant by want a pedant made
Last Line:
A gift which all thy lines can never give
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3629
10.
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
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