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141.
Bold is the man and compos mentis scarce
First Line:
Bold is the man and compos mentis scarce
Last Line:
If you would save old Nick you'll never damn poor me
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
33933
142.
Bold is the man who in this nicer age
First Line:
Bold is the man who in this nicer age
Last Line:
If cold they wither all the muse's bays
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
31716
143.
Bold was the man and fenced in every part
First Line:
Bold was the man and fenced in every part
Last Line:
And on fair decency graft all his bays
DMI number:
31750
144.
Beneath this stone
First Line:
Beneath this stone
Last Line:
Cracked loudly stunk and died
DMI number:
20834
145.
Beside the main design composed with art
First Line:
Beside the main design composed with art
Last Line:
But change hereafter what appears amiss
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
31566
146.
By this repeated act of grace we see
First Line:
By this repeated act of grace we see
Last Line:
The new creation of a gracious queen
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
6613
147.
By virtuous principles to fire the heart
First Line:
By virtuous principles to fire the heart
Last Line:
And knowledge grow the commerce of the isle
DMI number:
12880
148.
By your leave critics to a female play
First Line:
By your leave critics to a female play
Last Line:
And Henry owned his wife was in the right
Author:
George Colman (Absolute)
DMI number:
39023
149.
Can it be thought ye wives this scribbling fool
First Line:
Can it be thought ye wives this scribbling fool
Last Line:
Wives won't be taught be it the school for maids
Author:
Hugh Kelly (Absolute)
DMI number:
37866
150.
By opposition lately sore affrighted
First Line:
By opposition lately sore affrighted
Last Line:
May from their king's indulgence hope for your's
DMI number:
31730
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