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51.
Herein does the religious cheat I guess
First Line:
Herein does the religious cheat I guess
Last Line:
Gave to the poor nothing O hypocrite
DMI number:
7627
52.
High church exert thy rage I'm not dismayed
First Line:
High church exert thy rage I'm not dismayed
Last Line:
Art thou not sure to get a dispensation
DMI number:
3030
53.
How well her name an army doth present
First Line:
How well her name an army doth present
Last Line:
In whom the lord of hosts did pitch his tent
Author:
George Herbert (Absolute)
DMI number:
7526
54.
How well the laymen love to gibe
First Line:
How well the laymen love to gibe
Last Line:
One would not serve even God for nought
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
973
55.
I fear my friend you've grown an errant ass
First Line:
I fear my friend you've grown an errant ass
Last Line:
Thrust up with labour but with ease rolled down
DMI number:
5259
56.
I have no hopes the Duke he says and dies
First Line:
I have no hopes the Duke he says and dies
Last Line:
And who can say the reverend prelate lies
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
12186
57.
In the smooth plane your hand engraves
First Line:
In the smooth plane your hand engraves
Last Line:
Nor fear a superstitious vow
DMI number:
12473
58.
In the world never were seen two men more contrary
First Line:
In the world never were seen two men more contrary
Last Line:
The prince was a dutchman and the prelate a scot
DMI number:
13030
59.
In Rome of old a custom it hath been
First Line:
In Rome of old a custom it hath been
Last Line:
What must we first give thanks and then repent
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
1137
60.
In crowds the Ladies throng where pleasure calls
First Line:
In crowds the Ladies throng where pleasure calls
Last Line:
They've nothing else to do but mind their souls
DMI number:
25188
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