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371.
The jealous wife a comedy poor man
First Line:
The jealous wife a comedy poor man
Last Line:
And give to blockheads past one blockhead more
Author:
Robert Lloyd (Absolute)
DMI number:
31744
372.
The labouring bee when his sharp sting is gone
First Line:
The labouring bee when his sharp sting is gone
Last Line:
To make fine fools of you and all your parts
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17534
373.
The law of custom is the law of fools
First Line:
The law of custom is the law of fools
Last Line:
And prove to day an emblem of fair weather
Author:
George Colman (Absolute)
DMI number:
31753
374.
The scribbling gentry ever frank and free
First Line:
The scribbling gentry ever frank and free
Last Line:
The authoress makes you this and this | Your most obedient
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31751
375.
The scribbling gentry ever frank and free
First Line:
The scribbling gentry ever frank and free
Last Line:
Women and children will for ever save
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
39032
376.
The ship now launched with necessaries stored
First Line:
The ship now launched with necessaries stored
Last Line:
Your smiles or frowns can make this false or true
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
39031
377.
The sons of genius search through every age
First Line:
The sons of genius search through every age
Last Line:
And judge like Englishmen he asks no more
Author:
William Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
38334
378.
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
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The time has been when plays were not so plenty
Last Line:
Prepared by just decrees to stand or fall
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
17535
379.
The tragic muse revolving many a page
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The tragic muse revolving many a page
Last Line:
And from their frailties learn to mend your own
Author:
Robert Dodsley (Absolute)
DMI number:
38333
380.
The trembling strollers stand 'twixt hope and fear
First Line:
The trembling strollers stand 'twixt hope and fear
Last Line:
And I may boast I did not plead in vain
Author:
James Dodd (Confident)
DMI number:
17555
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