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281.
So justice while she winks at crimes
First Line:
So justice while she winks at crimes
Last Line:
Stumbles on innocence sometimes
DMI number:
39734
282.
Sir Thomas of Wentworth inflexibly good
First Line:
Sir Thomas of Wentworth inflexibly good
Last Line:
Our Pyms and our Hampdens are not all of them dead
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Confident)
DMI number:
17942
283.
Since Justice S------ P---- and D--- did bail
First Line:
Since Justice S------ P---- and D--- did bail
Last Line:
And that they are all fools that on property dotes | Which nobody can deny
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
42317
284.
Since Justice Scroggs Pepys and Dean did bail
First Line:
Since Justice Scroggs Pepys and Dean did bail
Last Line:
And that he's a fool that on property dotes | Which nobody can deny
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
4869
285.
Since popish plotters
First Line:
Since popish plotters
Last Line:
For what we now reject no honest jury will find it | They sham us and flam us | They ram us and damn us | When according to the law we find ignoramus
DMI number:
43013
286.
Smith Mosely and necessity
First Line:
Smith Mosely and necessity
Last Line:
And she prays on her back
Author:
Samuel Colvin (Absolute)
DMI number:
4684
287.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep
First Line:
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep
Last Line:
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb
DMI number:
41334
288.
Stop mortal frail collect your thought
First Line:
Stop mortal frail collect your thought
Last Line:
Of comrades follies on our back
DMI number:
35353
289.
Storms long enough at length have blown
First Line:
Storms long enough at length have blown
Last Line:
While Caesar is our guide
Author:
Samuel Woodford (Absolute)
DMI number:
42031
290.
Sons hes bene ay exylit far out of sicht
First Line:
Sons hes bene ay exylit far out of sicht
Last Line:
His nakit farmours gars hungry gae to bed
Author:
William Dunbar (Speculation)
DMI number:
10933
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