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11. Heaven knows the weakness of his roving mind

First Line:: Heaven knows the weakness of his roving mind
Last Line:: The priest could not out-preach you at St Roach
DMI number:: 39953

12. How comes it Perrault I would gladly know

First Line:: How comes it Perrault I would gladly know
Last Line:: And then no wonder if they meet no praise
DMI number:: 8985

13. How doubly sweet is Baville's air

First Line:: How doubly sweet is Baville's air
Last Line:: Nay what is worse a Jansenist
DMI number:: 8980

14. I grant Dangeau nobility in man

First Line:: I grant Dangeau nobility in man
Last Line:: That France has subjects worthy of their prince
Author:: John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:: 8806

15. My friend Bilain as yesterday

First Line:: My friend Bilain as yesterday
Last Line:: I have 'em all they're lasting ware
DMI number:: 9441

16. No I'll never wed nor be a married slave

First Line:: No I'll never wed nor be a married slave
Last Line:: Do marriage as a cursed infection shun
DMI number:: 5785

17. O happy wit whose rare and fruitful vein

First Line:: O happy wit whose rare and fruitful vein
Last Line:: Teach me then dear Moliere to rhyme no more
Author:: John Oldmixon (Confident)
DMI number:: 8798

18. No more my muse though satire may prevail

First Line:: No more my muse though satire may prevail
Last Line:: Give over tomorrow we'll begin again
DMI number:: 8822

19. Of all the creatures which earth's surface tread

First Line:: Of all the creatures which earth's surface tread
Last Line:: Man is a beast good faith as much as we
Author:: John Ozell (Absolute) & John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:: 8864

20. Richelieu in vain the famous Cid decried

First Line:: Richelieu in vain the famous Cid decried
Last Line:: The public did the poet's cause maintain
DMI number:: 39955