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81.
A northern pair we waive the name
First Line:
A northern pair we waive the name
Last Line:
Give nature vent and drop it here
DMI number:
23390
82.
A northern pair we'll waive the name
First Line:
A northern pair we'll waive the name
Last Line:
Give nature vent and drop it here
DMI number:
32315
83.
A Nymph of fifteen that had often been chid
First Line:
A Nymph of fifteen that had often been chid
Last Line:
Consulted their glass and chid Betty no more
DMI number:
21716
84.
A pair of sheers both strong and keen
First Line:
A pair of sheers both strong and keen
Last Line:
You all have sense enough to find it out
DMI number:
30124
85.
A pampered hern of lofty mein in state
First Line:
A pampered hern of lofty mein in state
Last Line:
And gorged the nauseous thing for all her pride
DMI number:
37058
86.
A paultry creeping ivy had
First Line:
A paultry creeping ivy had
Last Line:
And turns the villains over and over
DMI number:
33381
87.
A peacock kept by Juno's side
First Line:
A peacock kept by Juno's side
Last Line:
But you my bird are better dressed
DMI number:
30232
88.
A peacock nobly born and bred
First Line:
A peacock nobly born and bred
Last Line:
With honour live with honour die
Author:
Thomas Sheridan (Confident)
DMI number:
1798
89.
A swain who had from time to time
First Line:
A swain who had from time to time
Last Line:
By those that set him on
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7974
90.
A tawdry teapot a la mode
First Line:
A tawdry teapot a la mode
Last Line:
A scrubbing brush to scour the mind
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
25480
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