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1.
After venting all my spite
First Line:
After venting all my spite
Last Line:
I to laugh and you grow wise
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
11316
2.
As Rochfoucault his maxims drew
First Line:
As Rochfoucault his maxims drew
Last Line:
Methinks you may forgive his ashes
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
19383
3.
As I stroll the city oft I
First Line:
As I stroll the city oft I
Last Line:
May their God the devil confound them
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
27152
4.
Deluded mortals whom the great
First Line:
Deluded mortals whom the great
Last Line:
Are angels just as kings are gods
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
28202
5.
In ancient times as story tells
First Line:
In ancient times as story tells
Last Line:
So the next parson stubbed and burnt it
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
1951
6.
In church your grandsire cut his throat
First Line:
In church your grandsire cut his throat
Last Line:
To have cut his throat before he married
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
24883
7.
I've often wished that I had clear
First Line:
I've often wished that I had clear
Last Line:
A crust of bread and liberty
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37167
8.
If the old Samian doctrine of spirits be true
First Line:
If the old Samian doctrine of spirits be true
Last Line:
He gave you an ear that can't bear your own merit
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation) & Patrick Delany (Confident)
DMI number:
11637
9.
If there be truth in what you sing
First Line:
If there be truth in what you sing
Last Line:
What land was ever half so cursed
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
11317
10.
So bright is thy beauty so charming thy song
First Line:
So bright is thy beauty so charming thy song
Last Line:
That the beasts must have starved and the poet have died
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation) & Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
8408
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