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311.
Though teaching thy peculiar business be
First Line:
Though teaching thy peculiar business be
Last Line:
And get the sense to know thyself an ass
DMI number:
4813
312.
Thus to be ridden whipped and spurred
First Line:
Thus to be ridden whipped and spurred
Last Line:
Full of brown loaves on either side
DMI number:
6907
313.
Tis no hard task the reason to assign
First Line:
Tis no hard task the reason to assign
Last Line:
His fops are villains and his villains fops
DMI number:
2960
314.
Tis best sometimes your censure to restrain
First Line:
Tis best sometimes your censure to restrain
Last Line:
And charitably let the dull be vain
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
9498
315.
Tis generous Tibbald in thee and thy brothers
First Line:
Tis generous Tibbald in thee and thy brothers
Last Line:
For who will help us ever to read thy own
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
2761
316.
Tis hard ever to convince a fool he's so
First Line:
Tis hard ever to convince a fool he's so
Last Line:
A barren superfluity of words
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
9517
317.
Tis hard my friend to write in such an age
First Line:
Tis hard my friend to write in such an age
Last Line:
So great a poet and so good a friend
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3184
318.
Thy thoughts were never great it's very plain
First Line:
Thy thoughts were never great it's very plain
Last Line:
If thou hadst brains thou wouldst not write at all
DMI number:
3618
319.
Thy verses are eternal o my friend
First Line:
Thy verses are eternal o my friend
Last Line:
For he who reads them reads them to no end
DMI number:
27815
320.
Thy wit in vain th' invenomed critic gnaws
First Line:
Thy wit in vain th' invenomed critic gnaws
Last Line:
Has on thy soul exerted double art
DMI number:
3016
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