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A fierce wild boar that had transgressed
First Line:
A fierce wild boar that had transgressed
Last Line:
If P----rs must judge a P-----r
Author:
William Pittis (Speculation)
DMI number:
3413
2.
A gold watch found on cinder whore
First Line:
A gold watch found on cinder whore
Last Line:
Not that they're rich but that they steal
Author:
Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
2931
3.
A certain priest had hoarded up
First Line:
A certain priest had hoarded up
Last Line:
Your god is rose and gone
DMI number:
4720
4.
A murderer flying from his fate sat down
First Line:
A murderer flying from his fate sat down
Last Line:
I saved thee from this death to meet a worse
Author:
Alexander Brome (Speculation)
DMI number:
5842
5.
A poet and a traitor is such news
First Line:
A poet and a traitor is such news
Last Line:
Poets should live by lines not die by the rope
DMI number:
17122
6.
A starving life all day we lead
First Line:
A starving life all day we lead
Last Line:
In coaches safely ride
DMI number:
2437
7.
A prisoner once to execution lead
First Line:
A prisoner once to execution lead
Last Line:
And therefore cannot eat until 'tis past
DMI number:
5777
8.
A rich old cuff who had in store
First Line:
A rich old cuff who had in store
Last Line:
Or come where scarce you get a louse
DMI number:
6030
9.
A robber on a captain popped
First Line:
A robber on a captain popped
Last Line:
By soldiers run away
DMI number:
25027
10.
A wealthy yeoman of renown
First Line:
A wealthy yeoman of renown
Last Line:
A common town talk to her shame
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7968
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