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111.
Great Stanhope the glory of Britannia's nation
First Line:
Great Stanhope the glory of Britannia's nation
Last Line:
When they've nothing but mud in their brains
DMI number:
7355
112.
Great Villers' fate sage Cutler could foresee
First Line:
Great Villers' fate sage Cutler could foresee
Last Line:
That I can do when all I have is gone
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
24862
113.
Greatness hath its cankers worms and moths
First Line:
Greatness hath its cankers worms and moths
Last Line:
The substance of their makers into themselves
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
14961
114.
Grieved though I am an ancient friend to lose
First Line:
Grieved though I am an ancient friend to lose
Last Line:
And add new venom when you write of Rome
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7237
115.
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
116.
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
117.
Good lord what a pass is this world brought to
First Line:
Good lord what a pass is this world brought to
Last Line:
And first find a needle in a bottle of hay
DMI number:
42940
118.
Good people I pray now attend to my muse
First Line:
Good people I pray now attend to my muse
Last Line:
My muse she grows weary and thus she doth end | With pox o' chancellor villainous chancellor | Damnable chancellor oh
DMI number:
42346
119.
Help Lord for godliness is lost
First Line:
Help Lord for godliness is lost
Last Line:
To honour shall be raised
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
25995
120.
He's dead you say then
First Line:
He's dead you say then
Last Line:
Publish their bowels to the vulgar eye
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute) & Nathan Field (Absolute)
DMI number:
14970
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