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61.
Now I can scorn the splendour of a crown
First Line:
Now I can scorn the splendour of a crown
Last Line:
Bears up the universal globe in thee
DMI number:
44641
62.
Now after many well urged bribes
First Line:
Now after many well urged bribes
Last Line:
For seven taxes here's a scheme
DMI number:
32477
63.
Now as fame does report a young duke keeps a court
First Line:
Now as fame does report a young duke keeps a court
Last Line:
I was never before in so happy a case
DMI number:
37276
64.
Old poets sing that beasts did dance
First Line:
Old poets sing that beasts did dance
Last Line:
Wise Pembroke's asses brayed
DMI number:
35077
65.
Once more shall I take up the lyre
First Line:
Once more shall I take up the lyre
Last Line:
Old women for swiss grenadiers
DMI number:
35596
66.
On this last labour this me closing strain
First Line:
On this last labour this me closing strain
Last Line:
At will to raise or hush the civil storm
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
32452
67.
Once Clodio's productions lay
First Line:
Once Clodio's productions lay
Last Line:
They're still inclosed in calf
DMI number:
32488
68.
Poor Jenny having been beguiled
First Line:
Poor Jenny having been beguiled
Last Line:
So much good whipping thrown away
DMI number:
37153
69.
Says Chloe to Phyllis that mortal your spouse
First Line:
Says Chloe to Phyllis that mortal your spouse
Last Line:
For I never yet heart that a cuckold missed heaven
DMI number:
32489
70.
Says the captain still gay though his trial was near
First Line:
Says the captain still gay though his trial was near
Last Line:
If the judge and the jury to try me were cooks
DMI number:
24841
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