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321.
Wouldst thou be free I fear thou art in jest
First Line:
Wouldst thou be free I fear thou art in jest
Last Line:
Thy mind thou'rt freer than the Persian king
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6330
322.
Wouldst thou by Attic taste approved
First Line:
Wouldst thou by Attic taste approved
Last Line:
Or dead amongst Grub-street's records lie
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27749
323.
You make two hundred verses in a trice
First Line:
You make two hundred verses in a trice
Last Line:
But publish none the man is mad and wise
DMI number:
27552
324.
You often wonder what the devil
First Line:
You often wonder what the devil
Last Line:
Should be so terrible a creature
DMI number:
33023
325.
You on one great concern your thoughts employ
First Line:
You on one great concern your thoughts employ
Last Line:
Teach him to job and he may die a mayor
DMI number:
27425
326.
You purchase everything which makes it plain
First Line:
You purchase everything which makes it plain
Last Line:
That everything you soon will sell again
DMI number:
27504
327.
You said ten guineas when your cause was done
First Line:
You said ten guineas when your cause was done
Last Line:
The more you owe my blushes to repay
DMI number:
27510
328.
You say I have no better friend than you
First Line:
You say I have no better friend than you
Last Line:
But before me you are free enough to fart
DMI number:
27689
329.
You say you nothing owe and so I say
First Line:
You say you nothing owe and so I say
Last Line:
He only owes who something hath to pay
DMI number:
27330
330.
You sell your wife's rich jewels lace and clothes
First Line:
You sell your wife's rich jewels lace and clothes
Last Line:
Still sold returns and still is to be sold
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27758
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