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101. What subject shall a youthful poet choose

First Line:
What subject shall a youthful poet choose
Last Line:
One cannot read the other can't reward
DMI number:
24913

102. When you command the muse obeys

First Line:
When you command the muse obeys
Last Line:
Since he that made enlarged her heart
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11346

103. Whilst Butler needy wretch was still alive

First Line:
Whilst Butler needy wretch was still alive
Last Line:
He asked for bread and he received a stone
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
24090

104. Whilst crowding folks with strange ill faces

First Line:
Whilst crowding folks with strange ill faces
Last Line:
That one mouse eats and the other's starved
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
3893

105. Who can the hardest task refuse

First Line:
Who can the hardest task refuse
Last Line:
It must be from the deaf and blind
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11349

106. Whoever is raised

First Line:
Whoever is raised
Last Line:
For worth he has not he is taxed not praised
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
17299

107. Why Celia is your spreading waist

First Line:
Why Celia is your spreading waist
Last Line:
The arts that taught them first to rise
Author:
Edward Moore (Absolute)
DMI number:
23346

108. With joy your summons we obey

First Line:
With joy your summons we obey
Last Line:
And leaves no room for mortal praise
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11539

109. Wonder not why these lines come to your hand

First Line:
Wonder not why these lines come to your hand
Last Line:
Tis so like nothing that there's nothing like it
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
18522

110. Ye damnable dunces ye scribblers what mean ye

First Line:
Ye damnable dunces ye scribblers what mean ye
Last Line:
While Patt's is a reading now sleeps in its cover
Author:
Rupert Barber (Confident) & Thomas Sheridan (Speculation)
DMI number:
1131