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1751.
The rabble hates the gentry fear
First Line:
The rabble hates the gentry fear
Last Line:
And thou the lumpish log
DMI number:
3675
1752.
The rats upon a time in council sate
First Line:
The rats upon a time in council sate
Last Line:
Grimalkin eat his fill returned was crowned
DMI number:
5105
1753.
The reigning fair on polished crystal shine
First Line:
The reigning fair on polished crystal shine
Last Line:
And trust Britannia's safety to their eyes
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Confident)
DMI number:
8402
1754.
The rising sun complies with our weak sight
First Line:
The rising sun complies with our weak sight
Last Line:
Their sacred judge their guard and argument
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
4728
1755.
The river near Newark for eels so renowned
First Line:
The river near Newark for eels so renowned
Last Line:
Who by Frenchmen is loved and by Britons abhorred
DMI number:
28902
1756.
The roman Tully held to death the task
First Line:
The roman Tully held to death the task
Last Line:
St Stephen's tully skulked behind the mask
DMI number:
31096
1757.
The rose with ruddy beauty coloured over
First Line:
The rose with ruddy beauty coloured over
Last Line:
And in return with borrowed beauty lives
DMI number:
6206
1758.
The party's hen pecked W--- are thy wives
First Line:
The party's hen pecked W--- are thy wives
Last Line:
He without hairs and thou without a crown
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4544
1759.
The pillars of popery now are blown down
First Line:
The pillars of popery now are blown down
Last Line:
You may guess by the paw at the bulk of the beast | One thousand &c
DMI number:
4951
1760.
The plot being thus subtly contrived as you hear
First Line:
The plot being thus subtly contrived as you hear
Last Line:
So prosper all traitors and God save the king | The truth of my story if any one doubt | We have witnesses ready to swear it all out
DMI number:
43152
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