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101.
Old poets sing that beasts did dance
First Line:
Old poets sing that beasts did dance
Last Line:
Wise Pembroke's asses brayed
DMI number:
35077
102.
Once more shall I take up the lyre
First Line:
Once more shall I take up the lyre
Last Line:
Old women for swiss grenadiers
DMI number:
35596
103.
Out of his glass one took a fly
First Line:
Out of his glass one took a fly
Last Line:
It may be some here do
DMI number:
41968
104.
One that has newly learned to speak and go
First Line:
One that has newly learned to speak and go
Last Line:
Not men the weak anxieties of age
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
31553
105.
On this last labour this me closing strain
First Line:
On this last labour this me closing strain
Last Line:
At will to raise or hush the civil storm
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
32452
106.
Once Clodio's productions lay
First Line:
Once Clodio's productions lay
Last Line:
They're still inclosed in calf
DMI number:
32488
107.
Pugh Tom how dost come by these horrid capriches
First Line:
Pugh Tom how dost come by these horrid capriches
Last Line:
Methinks the perfume is quite void in stinking
DMI number:
42735
108.
Prithee forgive me
First Line:
Prithee forgive me
Last Line:
A kiss tastes wondrous well and full of the grape
DMI number:
40812
109.
Profound in all the nominal
First Line:
Profound in all the nominal
Last Line:
When they throw out and miss the matter
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
31547
110.
Poor Jenny having been beguiled
First Line:
Poor Jenny having been beguiled
Last Line:
So much good whipping thrown away
DMI number:
37153
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