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131. Twa travellers as they were a walking

First Line:
Twa travellers as they were a walking
Last Line:
They'll ilka ane resemble me
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15372

132. Try try all earthly pleasures and you'll find

First Line:
Try try all earthly pleasures and you'll find
Last Line:
And ah to fly from our own selves is vain
Author:
Boethius (Absolute)
DMI number:
7174

133. Two geniuses one age and nation grace

First Line:
Two geniuses one age and nation grace
Last Line:
Who does not know Sir Isaac and the Dean
DMI number:
17060

134. What quit the pleasures of the laurel grove

First Line:
What quit the pleasures of the laurel grove
Last Line:
Keep you your logic I'll indulge my muse
DMI number:
11288

135. What should I ask my friend which best would be

First Line:
What should I ask my friend which best would be
Last Line:
He left scorned Ammon to the vulgar rout
Author:
Robert Wolseley (Confident)
DMI number:
3933

136. What has this bugbear death to frighten man

First Line:
What has this bugbear death to frighten man
Last Line:
As he who died a thousand years ago
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3914

137. Were I to choose what sort of corpse I'd wear

First Line:
Were I to choose what sort of corpse I'd wear
Last Line:
But a rare something of them altogether
Author:
Simon Patrick (Speculation)
DMI number:
4594

138. Were I who to my cost already am

First Line:
Were I who to my cost already am
Last Line:
Man differs more from man than man from beast
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
5665

139. When counterfeit Astrea's lustful rage

First Line:
When counterfeit Astrea's lustful rage
Last Line:
Which imitates the way of the angelick kind
DMI number:
43203

140. Whatever is is right alone

First Line:
Whatever is is right alone
Last Line:
And owned whatever is is right
DMI number:
11185