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On Sunday at six in the street that's called Gerrard
First Line:
On Sunday at six in the street that's called Gerrard
Last Line:
You may meet the two champions who are no lord Sh--rd
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
35038
232.
On twelfth night sir by that good token
First Line:
On twelfth night sir by that good token
Last Line:
Tell him that he is worthy you
Author:
Aphra Behn (Confident)
DMI number:
41819
233.
One day in Chelsea gardens walking
First Line:
One day in Chelsea gardens walking
Last Line:
And point it at the end
DMI number:
30108
234.
One evening good humour brought wit as a guest
First Line:
One evening good humour brought wit as a guest
Last Line:
Since we're certain our drinking is always well timed
Author:
George Alexander Stevens (Absolute)
DMI number:
32798
235.
One excellence to many is the mother
First Line:
One excellence to many is the mother
Last Line:
Wit doth as creatures one beget another
DMI number:
41641
236.
One is my sire my sons twice six they be
First Line:
One is my sire my sons twice six they be
Last Line:
You shall I count an OEdipus in wit
Author:
Nicholas Grimald (Absolute)
DMI number:
49378
237.
One short one long
First Line:
One short one long
Last Line:
One right one wrong
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
35381
238.
Pugh Tom how dost come by these horrid capriches
First Line:
Pugh Tom how dost come by these horrid capriches
Last Line:
Methinks the perfume is quite void in stinking
DMI number:
42735
239.
Playwright me reads and still my verses damns
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Playwright me reads and still my verses damns
Last Line:
In my chaste book profess them in thine own
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
13069
240.
Poet said Chloe with a laugh
First Line:
Poet said Chloe with a laugh
Last Line:
Both epitaph and elegy
DMI number:
36024
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