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51. 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

52. 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

53. 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

54. 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

55. 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

56. 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

57. How fond are men of rule and place

First Line:
How fond are men of rule and place
Last Line:
In hopes to be supreme in wit
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30188

58. How fond are men of rule and place

First Line:
How fond are men of rule and place
Last Line:
Lions and noble beasts despise
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23429

59. How many saucy airs we meet

First Line:
How many saucy airs we meet
Last Line:
Cancel at once all obligation
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
33423

60. Hobnelia seated in a dreary vale

First Line:
Hobnelia seated in a dreary vale
Last Line:
Oh dear I fall adown adown adown
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
31219