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81.
The rope is old the jest is new
First Line:
The rope is old the jest is new
Last Line:
I take the rope a rope take you
DMI number:
41947
82.
The proctors are two and no more
First Line:
The proctors are two and no more
Last Line:
And three merry boys are we
DMI number:
42951
83.
The wit and courage of his talk now rests
First Line:
The wit and courage of his talk now rests
Last Line:
Shall memory need
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
15591
84.
There's an engine in optics enlarges each letter
First Line:
There's an engine in optics enlarges each letter
Last Line:
What was made by her hand was never destined to die
DMI number:
24732
85.
Thomas and Ned were noble fellows
First Line:
Thomas and Ned were noble fellows
Last Line:
I know no more than La Fontaine
DMI number:
37157
86.
Though I but seventeen do declare
First Line:
Though I but seventeen do declare
Last Line:
A parson wears a band
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:
36921
87.
Tis doubted whence I sprung yet most agree
First Line:
Tis doubted whence I sprung yet most agree
Last Line:
Least you with too much ease my name obtain
DMI number:
24004
88.
To wed or not to wed that is the question
First Line:
To wed or not to wed that is the question
Last Line:
And damns the name of husband
DMI number:
33317
89.
To learned Mead thus Hanmer spoke
First Line:
To learned Mead thus Hanmer spoke
Last Line:
Took up a charcoal and wrote CVII
DMI number:
18811
90.
Twas may and over the cheerful ground
First Line:
Twas may and over the cheerful ground
Last Line:
If either's nursed without a grace
DMI number:
35597
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