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21. Bl----re strove long with holy crafts to please

First Line:
Bl----re strove long with holy crafts to please
Last Line:
His practice with his poetry's declined
DMI number:
3752

22. Bold man of war the drift of thy designs

First Line:
Bold man of war the drift of thy designs
Last Line:
Or S-----d should absolve him as a friend
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3584

23. Belinda's perfections strike all with surprize

First Line:
Belinda's perfections strike all with surprize
Last Line:
Even dunces themselves to write verses
DMI number:
23560

24. C----r the wonder of a brazen age

First Line:
C----r the wonder of a brazen age
Last Line:
But since you're peerless scorn the name of peer
DMI number:
16366

25. By all the puns that D---l ever made

First Line:
By all the puns that D---l ever made
Last Line:
Thou'dst sooner give't a vintner if he'd trust
DMI number:
3620

26. Brush says I publish jingling rhymes

First Line:
Brush says I publish jingling rhymes
Last Line:
So noisy fools will often think
DMI number:
16360

27. Burnet and Ducket friends in spite

First Line:
Burnet and Ducket friends in spite
Last Line:
For both heads are but tails
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
2772

28. Charged with writing of bawdry this was F--ng's reply

First Line:
Charged with writing of bawdry this was F--ng's reply
Last Line:
Of good sense scarce an ounce and of bawdry a pound
DMI number:
15970

29. Cinna affects to wear a beggar's clothes

First Line:
Cinna affects to wear a beggar's clothes
Last Line:
To be the dunces they'd be thought to act
DMI number:
13037

30. 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