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261.
Wit not avails late bought with care and cost
First Line:
Wit not avails late bought with care and cost
Last Line:
Too late it comes when life and all is lost
DMI number:
41631
262.
Wit's judgement day is sure at hand
First Line:
Wit's judgement day is sure at hand
Last Line:
Now rises from their Gr-ves
DMI number:
35074
263.
With charming Cholmondeley well one might
First Line:
With charming Cholmondeley well one might
Last Line:
My heart my peace my ease adieu
DMI number:
35976
264.
With Devon's girl so blithe and gay
First Line:
With Devon's girl so blithe and gay
Last Line:
To pass my life and think with Crewe
DMI number:
35948
265.
Wonder not shining proof of female wit
First Line:
Wonder not shining proof of female wit
Last Line:
Your winged advance leaves them as far behind
Author:
Margaret Hill [nee Morris] (Speculation)
DMI number:
17498
266.
Ye wrong heads and strong heads attend to my strains
First Line:
Ye wrong heads and strong heads attend to my strains
Last Line:
Though often mistaking the head for the tail
DMI number:
36051
267.
Yes every poet is a fool
First Line:
Yes every poet is a fool
Last Line:
Prove every fool to be a poet
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
13099
268.
Ye punsters and jokers and witlings give over
First Line:
Ye punsters and jokers and witlings give over
Last Line:
Believe me that death is no joke
DMI number:
35646
269.
You beat your pate and fancy wit will come
First Line:
You beat your pate and fancy wit will come
Last Line:
Knock as you please there's nobody at home
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident) & Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
13475
270.
Ye beauteous youths to happiness designed
First Line:
Ye beauteous youths to happiness designed
Last Line:
Whilst marigolds and pansies quite neglected lie
DMI number:
8575
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