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161.
The gospel and law allow monarchs their due
First Line:
The gospel and law allow monarchs their due
Last Line:
Will send their poor souls to the devil
DMI number:
4954
162.
The fruitful vine and virtuous wife are both for man's delight
First Line:
The fruitful vine and virtuous wife are both for man's delight
Last Line:
Do overcome the strong the wise the greatest even of kings
DMI number:
41895
163.
The Lords and Commons having had their doom
First Line:
The Lords and Commons having had their doom
Last Line:
The Lords' vexation and the King's by ---
DMI number:
4741
164.
The paip that pagane full of pryde
First Line:
The paip that pagane full of pryde
Last Line:
And heisit thair hippis on hie | Hay trix tryme go trix under the grene wod-trie
Author:
John Wedderburn (Confident)
DMI number:
10956
165.
The prince of all the fethert kynd
First Line:
The prince of all the fethert kynd
Last Line:
That ocht suld be to merit grantit
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
10955
166.
The londoners gent to the king do present
First Line:
The londoners gent to the king do present
Last Line:
Until you burn again burn again
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Confident)
DMI number:
3640
167.
The venturing merchant in his mighty gains
First Line:
The venturing merchant in his mighty gains
Last Line:
Worth unregarded and neglected lyes
DMI number:
42615
168.
The wealthy lord through storms at court may sail
First Line:
The wealthy lord through storms at court may sail
Last Line:
Have heaven and Jove himself too in your chest
DMI number:
43397
169.
The stone that all things turns at will
First Line:
The stone that all things turns at will
Last Line:
And so I cheat you all | And a cheating &c
Author:
Henry Fielding (Absolute)
DMI number:
23712
170.
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
First Line:
The time has been when plays were not so plenty
Last Line:
Prepared by just decrees to stand or fall
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
17535
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