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1.
A man may lead a happy life
First Line:
A man may lead a happy life
Last Line:
For jobs through all the town they roam
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22257
2.
A prude at morn and evening prayer
First Line:
A prude at morn and evening prayer
Last Line:
And that this his member never lies still
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22258
3.
My passion is as mustard strong
First Line:
My passion is as mustard strong
Last Line:
And mute as any fish
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
686
4.
There was a swain full fair
First Line:
There was a swain full fair
Last Line:
And answer you no no no no &c
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
2475
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Who here blames words or verses songs or singers
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Who here blames words or verses songs or singers
Last Line:
Like Mutius Scaevola will burn his fingers
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
35064