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791. Sir may it please you but to hear

First Line:
Sir may it please you but to hear
Last Line:
Your said petitioner shall pray
DMI number:
128

792. Some at L-d B-e's adminstration fret

First Line:
Some at L-d B-e's adminstration fret
Last Line:
So's B-e no doubt he's one of them that fell
DMI number:
26556

793. Some certain great people that sit at the stern

First Line:
Some certain great people that sit at the stern
Last Line:
Four caught in one theft are not hanged at a time
Author:
William Pittis (Speculation)
DMI number:
3403

794. So by each bard an alderman shall sit

First Line:
So by each bard an alderman shall sit
Last Line:
A heavy lord shall hang at every wit
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
35042

795. Stop mortal frail collect your thought

First Line:
Stop mortal frail collect your thought
Last Line:
Of comrades follies on our back
DMI number:
35353

796. Speak satire for there's none can tell like thee

First Line:
Speak satire for there's none can tell like thee
Last Line:
Tis personal virtue only makes us great
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Absolute)
DMI number:
4380

797. Sphinx was a monster that would eat

First Line:
Sphinx was a monster that would eat
Last Line:
And runs away at last on four
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
15519

798. Spread a large canvas painter to contain

First Line:
Spread a large canvas painter to contain
Last Line:
This crowd of traitors hanged in effigy
Author:
John Ayloffe (Speculation) & Henry Savile (Speculation) & Andrew Marvell (Speculation)
DMI number:
3633

799. Stand forth thou grand impostor of our time

First Line:
Stand forth thou grand impostor of our time
Last Line:
Recant thy books and then go hang thyself
DMI number:
6546

800. Stanhope has gained one branch of fame

First Line:
Stanhope has gained one branch of fame
Last Line:
Reaps more than half the satisfaction
DMI number:
22588