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151.
Slight not these following lines
First Line:
Slight not these following lines
Last Line:
Let Devil do his worst
DMI number:
4891
152.
So constantly the judges construe laws
First Line:
So constantly the judges construe laws
Last Line:
That all agree still with the stronger cause
DMI number:
15808
153.
Still term does last and lawers they
First Line:
Still term does last and lawers they
Last Line:
Do most go home by weeping cross
DMI number:
23497
154.
Sure Cerberus a lawyer first must be
First Line:
Sure Cerberus a lawyer first must be
Last Line:
Instead of coin the growling puppy's fee
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
6762
155.
Take two sixths of what Solomon largely possessed
First Line:
Take two sixths of what Solomon largely possessed
Last Line:
Had he all things else at desire
DMI number:
36733
156.
Tell me no more of equity or laws
First Line:
Tell me no more of equity or laws
Last Line:
Then Hell--er is no knave if St---r be one
DMI number:
7229
157.
The courts are shut departed every judge
First Line:
The courts are shut departed every judge
Last Line:
The hangman summons him to Tyburn road
DMI number:
30559
158.
The gospel and law allow monarchs their due
First Line:
The gospel and law allow monarchs their due
Last Line:
Will send their poor souls to the devil
DMI number:
4954
159.
The fifth day of may
First Line:
The fifth day of may
Last Line:
Of his brother | John Hedges
DMI number:
31925
160.
The free born English generous and wise
First Line:
The free born English generous and wise
Last Line:
To have enslaved but made this isle their friend
Author:
Robert Wolseley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3648
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