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171. To Rosalinda's eyes who not submit

First Line:
To Rosalinda's eyes who not submit
Last Line:
Become but deaf and blind and thou art free
DMI number:
13152

172. To fetter wit's a vain intent

First Line:
To fetter wit's a vain intent
Last Line:
It gets more fame by punishment
DMI number:
22998

173. Twas may and over the cheerful ground

First Line:
Twas may and over the cheerful ground
Last Line:
If either's nursed without a grace
DMI number:
35597

174. True wit is nature to advantage dressed

First Line:
True wit is nature to advantage dressed
Last Line:
True wit is everlasting like the sun
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30962

175. Unhappy wit like most mistaken things

First Line:
Unhappy wit like most mistaken things
Last Line:
To err is human to forgive divine
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30649

176. Two rival sisters in alternate strains

First Line:
Two rival sisters in alternate strains
Last Line:
Than Sappho's sprightly wit and Delia's modest sense
DMI number:
19719

177. Two accidents the weekly bills have missed

First Line:
Two accidents the weekly bills have missed
Last Line:
The Spartan virtue to the Athenian wit
DMI number:
35076

178. Upon a time a solemn ass

First Line:
Upon a time a solemn ass
Last Line:
Served only to augment their mirth
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15368

179. Well S--y since thou wilt expose

First Line:
Well S--y since thou wilt expose
Last Line:
Goodbye smart poet till next time
DMI number:
11527

180. Well she has had her frolic and has made

First Line:
Well she has had her frolic and has made
Last Line:
And this be free as every other spot
DMI number:
38442