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21.
A thin ill natured ghost that haunts the king
First Line:
A thin ill natured ghost that haunts the king
Last Line:
Should ever be thus condemned to counselling
Author:
John Sheffield (Confident)
DMI number:
4493
22.
A mighty lion heretofore
First Line:
A mighty lion heretofore
Last Line:
And Nassau's arms avenge the public wrong
Author:
Thomas Yalden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4425
23.
A milk white hind immortal and unchanged
First Line:
A milk white hind immortal and unchanged
Last Line:
With glorious visions of her future state
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6737
24.
A milk white rogue immortal and unhanged
First Line:
A milk white rogue immortal and unhanged
Last Line:
Come hanging oft or noble decollation
DMI number:
4422
25.
A monkey once of sober life
First Line:
A monkey once of sober life
Last Line:
His sentence on his conscious head
DMI number:
35946
26.
A pox on the pope with his damned bald pate
First Line:
A pox on the pope with his damned bald pate
Last Line:
Our hogs we've brought to a blessed market
DMI number:
43006
27.
A preachment late was made by Parson K--t
First Line:
A preachment late was made by Parson K--t
Last Line:
For take away the K and all is night
DMI number:
13025
28.
A prelate says Osborne preached this doctrine of late
First Line:
A prelate says Osborne preached this doctrine of late
Last Line:
That when one's gone the other never stays long behind
DMI number:
13019
29.
A presbyter is such a monstrous thing
First Line:
A presbyter is such a monstrous thing
Last Line:
Each seems a saint yet either proves a knave
DMI number:
44321
30.
A session of lovers was held the other day
First Line:
A session of lovers was held the other day
Last Line:
He had left being a man she would make him a beast
DMI number:
4446
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