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1.
A hard-hearted wretch thus derided his wife
First Line:
A hard-hearted wretch thus derided his wife
Last Line:
And you know well that my flesh and yours are but one
DMI number:
33247
2.
A parson preaching in a pulpit late
First Line:
A parson preaching in a pulpit late
Last Line:
But sure I am mine proves a woe to me
DMI number:
42761
3.
A story reached my ears some days ago
First Line:
A story reached my ears some days ago
Last Line:
But what was that you blockhead to a paddle
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
27883
4.
A pot-bellied justice who thought a good feast
First Line:
A pot-bellied justice who thought a good feast
Last Line:
You will send me the rest of my fish
DMI number:
35674
5.
A pretty young lady in love with a beau
First Line:
A pretty young lady in love with a beau
Last Line:
But according to custom she lights him to bed
DMI number:
21738
6.
A late epistle having chose
First Line:
A late epistle having chose
Last Line:
For every booby that can write
DMI number:
19786
7.
All by the side of a clear winter fire
First Line:
All by the side of a clear winter fire
Last Line:
Some lazy minion oft enjoys the spoil
Author:
James Beattie (Speculation)
DMI number:
32467
8.
Adam alone could not be easy
First Line:
Adam alone could not be easy
Last Line:
He never slept so sweet again sir
Author:
John Straight (Absolute)
DMI number:
32403
9.
Adam alone could not be easy
First Line:
Adam alone could not be easy
Last Line:
He never sweetly slept again sir
Author:
John Straight (Absolute)
DMI number:
21578
10.
After the fight of Fontenoy
First Line:
After the fight of Fontenoy
Last Line:
Come hither I'll baptize your child
DMI number:
25089
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