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1. A doctor lately was a captain made

First Line:
A doctor lately was a captain made
Last Line:
It is a change of title not of trade
DMI number:
27578

2. A drop of amber from a poplar plant

First Line:
A drop of amber from a poplar plant
Last Line:
Is from a worthless ant become a gem
DMI number:
1813

3. A fortune take for better and for worse

First Line:
A fortune take for better and for worse
Last Line:
Tis then that man and wife are on the par
DMI number:
27508

4. A handsome treat a piece of gold or so

First Line:
A handsome treat a piece of gold or so
Last Line:
And yields the tenderest point of honor wit
DMI number:
28990

5. A knot of packthread strongly spun

First Line:
A knot of packthread strongly spun
Last Line:
His son should wish him still alive
Author:
Martial (Absolute)
DMI number:
231

6. A To town what cause or rather what ill star

First Line:
A To town what cause or rather what ill star
Last Line:
A You're a good man and the in Lord must trust
DMI number:
27370

7. A quack who stole his patient's cup did cry

First Line:
A quack who stole his patient's cup did cry
Last Line:
Caught in the fact what would you drink and die
DMI number:
27658

8. A landlord at Bath put upon me a queer hum

First Line:
A landlord at Bath put upon me a queer hum
Last Line:
I asked him for punch and the dog gave me mere rum
DMI number:
26608

9. A landlord of Bath put upon me a queer hum

First Line:
A landlord of Bath put upon me a queer hum
Last Line:
I asked him for punch and the dog gave me mere rum
DMI number:
32356

10. A little languishing thou sentest to me

First Line:
A little languishing thou sentest to me
Last Line:
I scarcely then was sick but now am like to die
DMI number:
17388

11. Alike great Pompey and sage Tully bled

First Line:
Alike great Pompey and sage Tully bled
Last Line:
His was his master's crime but yours your own
DMI number:
27376

12. Alike in temper and alike in life

First Line:
Alike in temper and alike in life
Last Line:
I wonder so great likeness can't agree
Author:
Martial (Absolute)
DMI number:
11165

13. Alike in temper and in life

First Line:
Alike in temper and in life
Last Line:
The devil's in it they don't agree
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27755

14. Anger's a kind of gain that rich men know

First Line:
Anger's a kind of gain that rich men know
Last Line:
It costs them less to hate than to bestow
Author:
R. Fletcher (Confident)
DMI number:
15986

15. All the companions of her grace I'm told

First Line:
All the companions of her grace I'm told
Last Line:
Without such foils is lady duchess fair
DMI number:
27583

16. All the great men take you away

First Line:
All the great men take you away
Last Line:
You're not a friend but a buffoon
DMI number:
27503

17. All the worst cider Hereford can make

First Line:
All the worst cider Hereford can make
Last Line:
For fear of drinking cider once your own
DMI number:
27696

18. All things are common amongst friends thou sayest

First Line:
All things are common amongst friends thou sayest
Last Line:
Nothing so common as to use them so
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6325

19. Although your berlin always moves in state

First Line:
Although your berlin always moves in state
Last Line:
An easy fortune makes you thus uneasy
DMI number:
27687

20. At length my friend while time with still career

First Line:
At length my friend while time with still career
Last Line:
The present well and even the past enjoy
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
13060

21. B-- though with scraps of others wit

First Line:
B-- though with scraps of others wit
Last Line:
For silence can't like books be bought
DMI number:
12731

22. Before a swan behind a crow

First Line:
Before a swan behind a crow
Last Line:
And spite of all will keep his day
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27752

23. Blessed in thy spirit in thy husband blessed

First Line:
Blessed in thy spirit in thy husband blessed
Last Line:
Late is the proof of love when after death
Author:
William Hay (Absolute)
DMI number:
27397

24. Blessed with the morals of a former age

First Line:
Blessed with the morals of a former age
Last Line:
To lash the vices but the persons spare
DMI number:
27694

25. Both man and wife as bad as bad can be

First Line:
Both man and wife as bad as bad can be
Last Line:
I wonder they no better should agree
DMI number:
27558

26. Bob's name was booby now tis Bou-ou-bee

First Line:
Bob's name was booby now tis Bou-ou-bee
Last Line:
If I mistake is Bob or I to blame
DMI number:
27657

27. Believing hear what you deserve to hear

First Line:
Believing hear what you deserve to hear
Last Line:
Me to the world yours gave to me a friend
DMI number:
27644

28. By these stale arts a dinner you pursue

First Line:
By these stale arts a dinner you pursue
Last Line:
To dine today do so but then no news
DMI number:
27639

29. Buckhurst thou dear concern of th' heavenly power

First Line:
Buckhurst thou dear concern of th' heavenly power
Last Line:
And stretches life beyond th' appointed date
DMI number:
8346

30. Bursting with envy is a wretch unknown

First Line:
Bursting with envy is a wretch unknown
Last Line:
May he even fret his guts to fiddle-strings
DMI number:
27659

31. But ancient poets thou admirest none

First Line:
But ancient poets thou admirest none
Last Line:
Can't on such terms find in my heart to die
Author:
Charles Cotton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12244

32. By a Ravenna vintner once betrayed

First Line:
By a Ravenna vintner once betrayed
Last Line:
The rascal fobbed me off with only wine
DMI number:
12362

33. By all that's good and sacred you do swear

First Line:
By all that's good and sacred you do swear
Last Line:
Pray don't forget a slice of your estate
DMI number:
27641

34. Bright morning star revisit earth

First Line:
Bright morning star revisit earth
Last Line:
Our joy shall make the day
DMI number:
23280

35. Chloe her seven dead husbands to lament

First Line:
Chloe her seven dead husbands to lament
Last Line:
Writes on each tomb she raised this monument
DMI number:
27635

36. Chloris the prettiest girl about the town

First Line:
Chloris the prettiest girl about the town
Last Line:
And to content thee I'll never stick at price
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6334

37. Cinna cries out I am not worth a groat

First Line:
Cinna cries out I am not worth a groat
Last Line:
And is plague on him what he would be thought
DMI number:
3197

38. Co----n pale with envy lies

First Line:
Co----n pale with envy lies
Last Line:
His learning and his wit display
DMI number:
2752

39. Come Chloe and give me sweet kisses

First Line:
Come Chloe and give me sweet kisses
Last Line:
With few will be ever content
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Absolute)
DMI number:
25817

40. Curmudgeon the rich widow courts

First Line:
Curmudgeon the rich widow courts
Last Line:
That she has got a church-yard cough
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27750

41. Coscus thou sayest my epigrams are long

First Line:
Coscus thou sayest my epigrams are long
Last Line:
But Coscus even thy distichs tedious are
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6328

42. Diaulus late who void of skill

First Line:
Diaulus late who void of skill
Last Line:
Than cater for the grave
DMI number:
33030

43. Diaulus sexton from physician is

First Line:
Diaulus sexton from physician is
Last Line:
In this those killed in that capacity
Author:
Charles Cotton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12589

44. Dick would you know if I should change my life

First Line:
Dick would you know if I should change my life
Last Line:
Twixt both nor too hard-hearted nor too free
DMI number:
12314

45. Do you an India Voyage then design

First Line:
Do you an India Voyage then design
Last Line:
Leave for your self a place amongst the rest
DMI number:
27699

46. Doctor tis false I'll never believe

First Line:
Doctor tis false I'll never believe
Last Line:
Than any prince in Germany
DMI number:
23867

47. Five wives hath he dispatched she husbands five

First Line:
Five wives hath he dispatched she husbands five
Last Line:
And then one funeral may serve them both
DMI number:
27564

48. Fraternal love in such strong currents runs

First Line:
Fraternal love in such strong currents runs
Last Line:
Live thou dear brother both thy days and mine
DMI number:
27319

49. For God's sake tell me what bold confidence

First Line:
For God's sake tell me what bold confidence
Last Line:
And by strange luck may make a shift to live
DMI number:
43394

50. For twice ten years you to the hall resort

First Line:
For twice ten years you to the hall resort
Last Line:
For twenty years who sooner could be cast
DMI number:
27502