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541.
Thieves may break locks and with your cash retire'
First Line:
Thieves may break locks and with your cash retire'
Last Line:
That is the only wealth for ever yours
DMI number:
27421
542.
This is the best world that we live in
First Line:
This is the best world that we live in
Last Line:
It is the worst world that ever was known
DMI number:
17373
543.
This lottery can never thrive
First Line:
This lottery can never thrive
Last Line:
The wise will find no room
DMI number:
24867
544.
There was an old man had an acre of land
First Line:
There was an old man had an acre of land
Last Line:
And ----- for the other odd shilling
DMI number:
42933
545.
This warld is all but fenziet fair
First Line:
This warld is all but fenziet fair
Last Line:
Quhat eir God send hald thee content | Sen auld kyndness is quite forzet
DMI number:
10907
546.
This world is the best that we live in
First Line:
This world is the best that we live in
Last Line:
It is the worst world that ever was known
DMI number:
25792
547.
Thou struttest as if thou wert the only lord
First Line:
Thou struttest as if thou wert the only lord
Last Line:
Were they alive they'd be ashamed of thee
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6322
548.
Though to no peer you are allied
First Line:
Though to no peer you are allied
Last Line:
And careless of all other praise
DMI number:
19588
549.
Though very strange tis very true
First Line:
Though very strange tis very true
Last Line:
And yet I'm forty eight
DMI number:
34063
550.
Though wealth was poured like a rolling tide
First Line:
Though wealth was poured like a rolling tide
Last Line:
And he must die at last and leave his wealth behind
DMI number:
30236
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