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11.
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
12.
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
13.
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
14.
Like mortal man great Jove grown fond of change
First Line:
Like mortal man great Jove grown fond of change
Last Line:
A mortal scavenger she saw she loved
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22479
15.
Like mortal man great Jove grown fond of change
First Line:
Like mortal man great Jove grown fond of change
Last Line:
And Whitehall echoes clean your honour's shoes
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
28493
16.
Mother quoth she let not the poultry need
First Line:
Mother quoth she let not the poultry need
Last Line:
And peaceful like the harmless lamb she died
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22502
17.
My Blouzelinda is the blithest lass
First Line:
My Blouzelinda is the blithest lass
Last Line:
My summer's shadow and my winter's fire
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22694
18.
I like the fox shall grieve
First Line:
I like the fox shall grieve
Last Line:
He never will come back
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
31569
19.
I've seen a beau in some ill fated hour
First Line:
I've seen a beau in some ill fated hour
Last Line:
And the sun's beamy ruin gilds the plains
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
28951
20.
Lament ye fields and rueful symptoms show
First Line:
Lament ye fields and rueful symptoms show
Last Line:
Weep shepherds and remember flesh is grass
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
29474
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