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151.
Soon as his worship well had set
First Line:
Soon as his worship well had set
Last Line:
You do respect my charity
DMI number:
6041
152.
Subtle the Prussian Dutchmen wary
First Line:
Subtle the Prussian Dutchmen wary
Last Line:
While thine affects no mortal living
DMI number:
24524
153.
That you have wronged me doth appear in this
First Line:
That you have wronged me doth appear in this
Last Line:
He'll think your mother chides and leave you so
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
35185
154.
Talk Strephon no more of what's honest or just
First Line:
Talk Strephon no more of what's honest or just
Last Line:
Who wrecks on that shelf where he stranded before
DMI number:
24089
155.
That I'm a lying rogue you all agree
First Line:
That I'm a lying rogue you all agree
Last Line:
For though my tongue was false my heart was true
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31702
156.
Tell me some antiquary who has heard
First Line:
Tell me some antiquary who has heard
Last Line:
Till Plato's year turns back the world's first face
DMI number:
44591
157.
Take a man who by nature's a true son of earth
First Line:
Take a man who by nature's a true son of earth
Last Line:
And a thing strut a p--r that before was an ass | Probatum est
DMI number:
17976
158.
That votes for money now are sold
First Line:
That votes for money now are sold
Last Line:
Who buys may sell again
DMI number:
26974
159.
The holy father bears two keys
First Line:
The holy father bears two keys
Last Line:
Of opening heaven's door
DMI number:
15844
160.
The country girl that's well inclined
First Line:
The country girl that's well inclined
Last Line:
Never to be heard of more
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:
17944
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