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61.
In time to come if such a crime should be
First Line:
In time to come if such a crime should be
Last Line:
She'll never kiss you I dare swear
Author:
Thomas Flatman (Absolute)
DMI number:
42152
62.
In days of yore old Abraham Elt
First Line:
In days of yore old Abraham Elt
Last Line:
Being knighted has both sword and belt on
DMI number:
35088
63.
In vain you keep your sorrow fresh with tears
First Line:
In vain you keep your sorrow fresh with tears
Last Line:
Of some what haste you make to kill the rest
DMI number:
44605
64.
Jack Bluster a comical jolly old boy
First Line:
Jack Bluster a comical jolly old boy
Last Line:
Your pipes I'd advise you to carry along
DMI number:
33246
65.
Jack his own merit sees this gives him pride
First Line:
Jack his own merit sees this gives him pride
Last Line:
That he sees more than all the world beside
DMI number:
24994
66.
Jocky and Jenny one evening late
First Line:
Jocky and Jenny one evening late
Last Line:
He could catch no fish though they bit ding dong
DMI number:
42655
67.
Long since the muses have been taught to raise
First Line:
Long since the muses have been taught to raise
Last Line:
And forced to quit the teeth attempts to seize the heart
DMI number:
21077
68.
Life is a jest and all things show it
First Line:
Life is a jest and all things show it
Last Line:
I thought so once but now I know it
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15965
69.
My trade is jesting now or quibble speaking
First Line:
My trade is jesting now or quibble speaking
Last Line:
Strange trade you'll say for it's set up with breaking
Author:
Thomas Randolph (Absolute)
DMI number:
15590
70.
My mistress she hath policy
First Line:
My mistress she hath policy
Last Line:
And still will hold him play sir
Author:
William Hicks (Confident)
DMI number:
42414
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