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171.
Here lies the lord have mercy on her
First Line:
Here lies the lord have mercy on her
Last Line:
Yet died a maid the more's the pity
DMI number:
24189
172.
Here lies who in her farthingale and ruff
First Line:
Here lies who in her farthingale and ruff
Last Line:
And long-surviving passion power succeeds
DMI number:
19543
173.
Here lies William de Valence
First Line:
Here lies William de Valence
Last Line:
The prentice for the maid
DMI number:
4996
174.
How dull and how insensible a beast
First Line:
How dull and how insensible a beast
Last Line:
Learn to write well or not to write at all
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute) & John Dryden (Speculation)
DMI number:
3663
175.
How looks the court
First Line:
How looks the court
Last Line:
That ventured more may sit and curse their stars
Author:
Robert Baron (Absolute)
DMI number:
14080
176.
Here's a courtier that will not miss a hair
First Line:
Here's a courtier that will not miss a hair
Last Line:
Two great helps at court as the world goes
Author:
James Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
14128
177.
Here's a health to the queen and her faithful adviser
First Line:
Here's a health to the queen and her faithful adviser
Last Line:
She greater than Tudor he greater than Vere
DMI number:
8109
178.
How true those cards life represent
First Line:
How true those cards life represent
Last Line:
The worst of all the honours is a knave
DMI number:
18092
179.
How vain are mortal man's endeavours
First Line:
How vain are mortal man's endeavours
Last Line:
Runs the same track it went before
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation) & John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
2003
180.
How vain are mortal man's endeavours
First Line:
How vain are mortal man's endeavours
Last Line:
Runs the same tract it went before
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation) & John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15422
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