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451.
Ye old Whigs met here my new honours to grace
First Line:
Ye old Whigs met here my new honours to grace
Last Line:
If ever secret service should flow through my hand | So farewell enquiry for Orford is flown | Quite to Arlington Street and the seals are my own
DMI number:
17956
452.
Ye Patriots go on
First Line:
Ye Patriots go on
Last Line:
Go home and look after your w---s
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Speculation)
DMI number:
4530
453.
Ye pimps all draw near
First Line:
Ye pimps all draw near
Last Line:
Is no pimp but the bawd of the nation
DMI number:
32800
454.
Ye close-fisted rogues whom the city beshrieves
First Line:
Ye close-fisted rogues whom the city beshrieves
Last Line:
They who ruin a city to finish a house
DMI number:
18294
455.
Ye courtiers who the blessings know
First Line:
Ye courtiers who the blessings know
Last Line:
He's the savage only he
DMI number:
16662
456.
You have condemned and noted Lucius Pella
First Line:
You have condemned and noted Lucius Pella
Last Line:
Than such a Roman
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
13812
457.
You noble minds and famous martiall wights
First Line:
You noble minds and famous martiall wights
Last Line:
And soe God send all murderers may be served
Author:
Richard Johnson (Confident)
DMI number:
37274
458.
Your M------ves Cl---is H---lys F--y's Lowthers
First Line:
Your M------ves Cl---is H---lys F--y's Lowthers
Last Line:
Make England's int'rest and their own two things
DMI number:
4532
459.
Your praise is come too swiftly home before you
First Line:
Your praise is come too swiftly home before you
Last Line:
Envenoms him that bears it
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17260
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