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11.
Beauty wit and good nature once naturally vowed
First Line:
Beauty wit and good nature once naturally vowed
Last Line:
Find a quiet and blessed habitation
DMI number:
33963
12.
Curse on the wretch whose rage to be a wit
First Line:
Curse on the wretch whose rage to be a wit
Last Line:
Hammering out paltry lines twelve times twelve hundred
DMI number:
9446
13.
Could witty Rochester return again
First Line:
Could witty Rochester return again
Last Line:
He'd silence Rochester for want of wit
DMI number:
27959
14.
Did Celia's person and her mind agree
First Line:
Did Celia's person and her mind agree
Last Line:
Enriched the image and defaced the mind
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
12758
15.
Disclose your grievances to me
First Line:
Disclose your grievances to me
Last Line:
And take advice without a fee
DMI number:
36857
16.
Each softening charm of Clio's smiling song
First Line:
Each softening charm of Clio's smiling song
Last Line:
The muses and the virtues tune thy mind
Author:
Richard Savage (Confident)
DMI number:
13091
17.
Drink on my friend I'll warrant it
First Line:
Drink on my friend I'll warrant it
Last Line:
Never fear its drowning when you drink
DMI number:
5267
18.
Fat Jack when he lately an opera writ
First Line:
Fat Jack when he lately an opera writ
Last Line:
And in lieu of Mac-Heath only tuck up Mac-Gay
DMI number:
17075
19.
Fate rules us then to fate give way
First Line:
Fate rules us then to fate give way
Last Line:
What have you against this to say
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
35384
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Great wits do not live many days
First Line:
Great wits do not live many days
Last Line:
But thou o laureate live for ever
DMI number:
24800
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