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331. To rack and torture thy unmeaning brain

First Line:
To rack and torture thy unmeaning brain
Last Line:
For any thing entire but for an ass
Author:
Sir Carr Scrope (Speculation) & John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
5670

332. To Roman souls what more contemptuous deed

First Line:
To Roman souls what more contemptuous deed
Last Line:
Over authors actors audience can preside
DMI number:
2969

333. To say this comedy pleased long ago

First Line:
To say this comedy pleased long ago
Last Line:
These men write that which no man else would steal
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4025

334. Tom take my word thou'st done like man of skill

First Line:
Tom take my word thou'st done like man of skill
Last Line:
Or Job the greater fiend or B---n the greater saint
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3615

335. Tom was a little merry Grig

First Line:
Tom was a little merry Grig
Last Line:
His parrot spaniel but his pig
Author:
William Tisdall (Confident) & Jonathan Smedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
2131

336. Under the mask of some fictitious name

First Line:
Under the mask of some fictitious name
Last Line:
I know his starched affected quain translator
DMI number:
3020

337. Unequally th'impartial hand of heaven

First Line:
Unequally th'impartial hand of heaven
Last Line:
His own too little or his friend's too much
DMI number:
5614

338. Well I have known old trinity these forty years and more this spring

First Line:
Well I have known old trinity these forty years and more this spring
Last Line:
So I remain your's and everybody's most humble servant to command | Minister the Badgeman
DMI number:
37758

339. Vile dark and dirty if thy name and face

First Line:
Vile dark and dirty if thy name and face
Last Line:
So write your name and I -- will make my mark
DMI number:
12975

340. V--y is happy for he dreads no foes

First Line:
V--y is happy for he dreads no foes
Last Line:
To tell them on the title I am he
DMI number:
16337