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271.
So by each bard an alderman shall sit
First Line:
So by each bard an alderman shall sit
Last Line:
A heavy lord shall hang at every wit
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
35042
272.
Stella and Flavia every hour
First Line:
Stella and Flavia every hour
Last Line:
Each day gives Stella more
Author:
Laetitia Pilkington [nee van Lewen] (Confident) & Mary Barber (Confident)
DMI number:
11555
273.
Stella and Flavia every hour
First Line:
Stella and Flavia every hour
Last Line:
Will give to Stella more
Author:
Laetitia Pilkington [nee van Lewen] (Confident) & Mary Barber (Confident)
DMI number:
25170
274.
Stella when we your beauties trace
First Line:
Stella when we your beauties trace
Last Line:
To your more lovely mind
DMI number:
11633
275.
Stop passenger
First Line:
Stop passenger
Last Line:
The latter by possession
DMI number:
21059
276.
Sure he's a blockhead and an ass
First Line:
Sure he's a blockhead and an ass
Last Line:
I think so too upon my soul
DMI number:
33542
277.
Sometimes to sense sometimes to nonsense leaning
First Line:
Sometimes to sense sometimes to nonsense leaning
Last Line:
But always blundering round about his meaning
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12309
278.
Some Danes of bad thinking
First Line:
Some Danes of bad thinking
Last Line:
Drink and live well you'll never die
DMI number:
36884
279.
Some few from wit have this true maxim got
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Some few from wit have this true maxim got
Last Line:
To stand or fall with beauty on his side
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4143
280.
Some mice deep entrenched in a rich Cheshire cheese
First Line:
Some mice deep entrenched in a rich Cheshire cheese
Last Line:
That king shall be chose by the mice
DMI number:
35978
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