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191.
See from his colours turncoat Y-- retreat
First Line:
See from his colours turncoat Y-- retreat
Last Line:
And truth to blush at such unmanly stains
DMI number:
31329
192.
See from his colours turncoat Y-- retreat
First Line:
See from his colours turncoat Y-- retreat
Last Line:
And truth to blush at such unmanly strains
DMI number:
31351
193.
Should this pigmy of Bath
First Line:
Should this pigmy of Bath
Last Line:
And toss the poor thing in a blanket
DMI number:
33476
194.
Shouldst thou to justice honest thief be led
First Line:
Shouldst thou to justice honest thief be led
Last Line:
Nor judge nor jury can the damage prove
DMI number:
31984
195.
Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
First Line:
Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
Last Line:
Your crimes and your own conscience be your hell
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5532
196.
Since tis sir your request that I send you my thought
First Line:
Since tis sir your request that I send you my thought
Last Line:
Or zounds else quote Q M--d had never scaped the gallows
DMI number:
18215
197.
Sir William in arcta custodia lies
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Sir William in arcta custodia lies
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And having spit his venom out he died
DMI number:
4865
198.
Since Justice S------ P---- and D--- did bail
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Since Justice S------ P---- and D--- did bail
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And that they are all fools that on property dotes | Which nobody can deny
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
42317
199.
Since Justice Scroggs Pepys and Dean did bail
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Since Justice Scroggs Pepys and Dean did bail
Last Line:
And that he's a fool that on property dotes | Which nobody can deny
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
4869
200.
Since multitude of laws are signs either of
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Since multitude of laws are signs either of
Last Line:
Than to have new statutes cumbrously invented
Author:
John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:
16031
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