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31.
By gaming never strive to amuse ye
First Line:
By gaming never strive to amuse ye
Last Line:
All the while they are picking your pockets
DMI number:
1001
32.
But furious dreams disturb their restless rest
First Line:
But furious dreams disturb their restless rest
Last Line:
Daunts some but Caesar's soul all ghosts affright
Author:
Thomas May (Absolute)
DMI number:
5535
33.
Bright shines the sun play beggars play
First Line:
Bright shines the sun play beggars play
Last Line:
Bright the sun &c
Author:
Francis Davison (Absolute)
DMI number:
49876
34.
Bright shines the sun play beggars play
First Line:
Bright shines the sun play beggars play
Last Line:
Bright the sun etc
Author:
Francis Davison (Absolute)
DMI number:
49697
35.
Cheated by death at last here I
First Line:
Cheated by death at last here I
Last Line:
And your renown like vice advance from age to age
DMI number:
44693
36.
Come children come and learn your father's trade
First Line:
Come children come and learn your father's trade
Last Line:
And with their money drink and drab and whore
DMI number:
43022
37.
Come flesh crow tell me what's the cause that you
First Line:
Come flesh crow tell me what's the cause that you
Last Line:
Since there's no halter stronger than thy thread
DMI number:
5492
38.
Dick had but two words to maintain him ever
First Line:
Dick had but two words to maintain him ever
Last Line:
Be blessed again with that sweet word deliver
Author:
Henry Parrot (Confident)
DMI number:
17377
39.
Estate and honours mere caprich
First Line:
Estate and honours mere caprich
Last Line:
Makes better men with homage bow
DMI number:
38513
40.
England of late a glorious state
First Line:
England of late a glorious state
Last Line:
Why Abigail and H----y
DMI number:
13245
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