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81.
Of Roman empresses the heads and tails
First Line:
Of Roman empresses the heads and tails
Last Line:
And ladies in high life are Messalinas
DMI number:
36031
82.
Old Olivia wears a mask
First Line:
Old Olivia wears a mask
Last Line:
And so forsooth conceals it
DMI number:
18136
83.
Parent of arts young nature's first ally
First Line:
Parent of arts young nature's first ally
Last Line:
For where excess begins politeness ends
DMI number:
32368
84.
Once on a summer's golden day
First Line:
Once on a summer's golden day
Last Line:
Oft finds her beauty but a snare
DMI number:
26957
85.
Prithee why so fantastic and vain
First Line:
Prithee why so fantastic and vain
Last Line:
That impertinent Abigail art
Author:
John Hall-Stevenson (Absolute) & William Hall (Absolute)
DMI number:
27841
86.
Prologues and epilogues to speak the phrase
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Prologues and epilogues to speak the phrase
Last Line:
And bring back caps and hats to due obedience
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
38494
87.
Promising is the very air of the | Time it opens the eyes of expectation
First Line:
Promising is the very air of the | Time it opens the eyes of expectation
Last Line:
Which argues a great sickness in his judgment | That makes it
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17338
88.
Persian magnificence I hate
First Line:
Persian magnificence I hate
Last Line:
And shady vines from heat defend me
DMI number:
31199
89.
Sage formal apes endeavor all they can
First Line:
Sage formal apes endeavor all they can
Last Line:
These mimic apes and we but mimic these
DMI number:
17058
90.
Said beauty to fashion as they sat at the toilette
First Line:
Said beauty to fashion as they sat at the toilette
Last Line:
And even your ladyship die an old maid
DMI number:
31630
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