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61.
Half limp half strut as Jerry hied
First Line:
Half limp half strut as Jerry hied
Last Line:
Nor dream at night in sleeves of lawn
DMI number:
33531
62.
Good God what means this sudden alteration
First Line:
Good God what means this sudden alteration
Last Line:
For if he rise he'll gaol us all for treason
DMI number:
43063
63.
Good lord what a pass is this world brought to
First Line:
Good lord what a pass is this world brought to
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And first find a needle in a bottle of hay
DMI number:
42940
64.
Good people I pray now attend to my muse
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Good people I pray now attend to my muse
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My muse she grows weary and thus she doth end | With pox o' chancellor villainous chancellor | Damnable chancellor oh
DMI number:
42346
65.
Having spent all my coin
First Line:
Having spent all my coin
Last Line:
And beat out my brains with the steeple
DMI number:
5851
66.
Hence satire's power tis her corrective part
First Line:
Hence satire's power tis her corrective part
Last Line:
And slaves and sycophants surround in vain
Author:
John Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
30878
67.
Her friars holy Rome does Fathers call
First Line:
Her friars holy Rome does Fathers call
Last Line:
Few have more daughters or more sons than they
DMI number:
15823
68.
Here lives the wolf justice a butcherly knave
First Line:
Here lives the wolf justice a butcherly knave
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We'll die at our doors ere in Smithfield we'll burn
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
4871
69.
Here lives the wolf justice and butcherly knave
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Here lives the wolf justice and butcherly knave
Last Line:
We'll die at our doors ere in Smithfield we'll burn
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
42318
70.
How fleeting is honour who'd strive to be great
First Line:
How fleeting is honour who'd strive to be great
Last Line:
Then whip goes the seal and adieu my Lord K----r
DMI number:
5885
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