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311.
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
312.
The ills your ancestors have done
First Line:
The ills your ancestors have done
Last Line:
Than we with all our skill can be
DMI number:
10270
313.
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
314.
The more your friend dares trust the more deceive him
First Line:
The more your friend dares trust the more deceive him
Last Line:
Colours for all the ill that can be told
Author:
George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:
14823
315.
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
316.
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
317.
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
318.
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
319.
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
320.
The traitor Judas stands upon record
First Line:
The traitor Judas stands upon record
Last Line:
He made but silver of him we make gold
DMI number:
40599
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