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101.
From public noise and factious strife
First Line:
From public noise and factious strife
Last Line:
Love is a jest and vows are wind
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
32319
102.
From public noise and factious strife
First Line:
From public noise and factious strife
Last Line:
Where all this time he had been hid
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4190
103.
From the boat of old Charon in the Stygian ferry
First Line:
From the boat of old Charon in the Stygian ferry
Last Line:
You are pirate at sea as I pirate at land | Which nobody can deny
DMI number:
4986
104.
Gentlemen | When last you were here the house was to be let
First Line:
Gentlemen | When last you were here the house was to be let
Last Line:
Though monsieur and tories and devil stand by you | Faxit Deus
DMI number:
4882
105.
Go soul the body's guest
First Line:
Go soul the body's guest
Last Line:
No stab thy soul can kill
Author:
Sir Walter Ralegh [Raleigh] (Absolute)
DMI number:
49749
106.
Go to the camp preferment noblest mart
First Line:
Go to the camp preferment noblest mart
Last Line:
Which those industrious bees so hardly toiled for
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18433
107.
God by his word his wark began
First Line:
God by his word his wark began
Last Line:
Us quhen we wer all schent
Author:
Maitland||Richard||Sir of Lethington (Absolute)
DMI number:
10879
108.
Go set Scotch bagpipes to the briskest notes
First Line:
Go set Scotch bagpipes to the briskest notes
Last Line:
He's grown a wolf by this and worries lambs
DMI number:
43023
109.
Fuscinus those ill deeds that sully fame
First Line:
Fuscinus those ill deeds that sully fame
Last Line:
Did his loved empress Messalina kill
DMI number:
7248
110.
Gold rules within and reigns without these doors
First Line:
Gold rules within and reigns without these doors
Last Line:
He votes for interest and she yields for coin
Author:
Anthony Hammond (Confident)
DMI number:
10574
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