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1511.
Ye close-fisted rogues whom the city beshrieves
First Line:
Ye close-fisted rogues whom the city beshrieves
Last Line:
They who ruin a city to finish a house
DMI number:
18294
1512.
Ye sacred nymphs of Lebethra be by
First Line:
Ye sacred nymphs of Lebethra be by
Last Line:
And from their cheats can pluck off the disguise
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5421
1513.
Ye scoundrel old bards and a brace of dull knaves
First Line:
Ye scoundrel old bards and a brace of dull knaves
Last Line:
Or to quit Tate and Brady for Hopkins and Sternhold
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
12259
1514.
Ye scribblers vile who think ill nature
First Line:
Ye scribblers vile who think ill nature
Last Line:
And give his verse though mean a deathless name
DMI number:
10139
1515.
Ye she-friends and he-friends whoever inherit
First Line:
Ye she-friends and he-friends whoever inherit
Last Line:
But all of them just as wise as they came
DMI number:
4459
1516.
Ye sons of pleasure giddy prideful throng
First Line:
Ye sons of pleasure giddy prideful throng
Last Line:
The boast the glory of great George's reign
DMI number:
38179
1517.
Ye spiteful powers if any there can be
First Line:
Ye spiteful powers if any there can be
Last Line:
But so be damned of mere necessity
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:
7516
1518.
Ye gods what are the beauties we admire
First Line:
Ye gods what are the beauties we admire
Last Line:
And though the soul is fled the body lives
DMI number:
8325
1519.
Ye hypocrites leave off your pranks
First Line:
Ye hypocrites leave off your pranks
Last Line:
For God accepts no thanks for murder
DMI number:
8056
1520.
You choose so well you say your future wife
First Line:
You choose so well you say your future wife
Last Line:
Inflame her breast and kindle new desire
DMI number:
39959
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