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61.
Does justice or the client's sense
First Line:
Does justice or the client's sense
Last Line:
From every hand alike perswades
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30369
62.
Death on a solemn night of state
First Line:
Death on a solemn night of state
Last Line:
Who finds employment for you all
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
25122
63.
Friendship like love is but a name
First Line:
Friendship like love is but a name
Last Line:
For see the hounds are just in view
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22875
64.
From ripening hay diffusive odours rise
First Line:
From ripening hay diffusive odours rise
Last Line:
Till age unwinds the latest thread of life
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
9321
65.
Give me a son the blessing sent
First Line:
Give me a son the blessing sent
Last Line:
Well might we pass for fools indeed
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24897
66.
Hail happy land whose fertile grounds
First Line:
Hail happy land whose fertile grounds
Last Line:
His own hath rightly understood
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
29687
67.
Hail happy land whose fertile grounds
First Line:
Hail happy land whose fertile grounds
Last Line:
The spunger on the public died
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
31923
68.
Good housewives all the winter's rage despise
First Line:
Good housewives all the winter's rage despise
Last Line:
Which from the blue eyed Patty takes the name
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30632
69.
Have you a friend look round and spy
First Line:
Have you a friend look round and spy
Last Line:
Where first he found him set him down
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
25490
70.
Here lies a round woman who thought mighty odd
First Line:
Here lies a round woman who thought mighty odd
Last Line:
And now she's in the other she thinks it but queer
Author:
John Gay (Speculation) & Alexander Pope (Confident) & Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
13476
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