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11.
Come children come and learn your father's trade
First Line:
Come children come and learn your father's trade
Last Line:
And with their money drink and drab and whore
DMI number:
43022
12.
Deluded men these holds forego
First Line:
Deluded men these holds forego
Last Line:
The jockeys that will ride you
DMI number:
20838
13.
Dignified things may I your leaves implore
First Line:
Dignified things may I your leaves implore
Last Line:
You're downright rogues they only knaves and fools
DMI number:
42329
14.
Fire fire fire help for we're all in flames
First Line:
Fire fire fire help for we're all in flames
Last Line:
Cried damn the old charter and God save the king
DMI number:
43069
15.
From deepest dungeon of eternal night
First Line:
From deepest dungeon of eternal night
Last Line:
If you believe seducers more than me
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Confident)
DMI number:
43043
16.
How easy tis to sail with wind and tide
First Line:
How easy tis to sail with wind and tide
Last Line:
But then the nation will be truly blessed
Author:
Edmund Hickeringill (Speculation) & Elkanah Settle (Confident) & Samuel Pordage (Speculation)
DMI number:
5985
17.
I gave Calenus once a civil dun
First Line:
I gave Calenus once a civil dun
Last Line:
Calenus gives me words but Aulus sells
DMI number:
10032
18.
It is not the silver or gold of its self
First Line:
It is not the silver or gold of its self
Last Line:
This makes you as merry as we that do sing
DMI number:
43296
19.
I oft have heard of Lidford law
First Line:
I oft have heard of Lidford law
Last Line:
Unless by some tin warrant
DMI number:
42488
20.
Law physick and divinity
First Line:
Law physick and divinity
Last Line:
They must be ridden by all three
DMI number:
5876
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