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1. A courtier professed much esteemed by the great

First Line:
A courtier professed much esteemed by the great
Last Line:
And depend on my service to tell my lord Bute
DMI number:
31328

2. Accept great sir on your triumphant day

First Line:
Accept great sir on your triumphant day
Last Line:
Than ever when full the reprobate before
DMI number:
12976

3. Accept O king an humble muse's lay

First Line:
Accept O king an humble muse's lay
Last Line:
They bleeding gnaw a self-avenging file
DMI number:
24553

4. Amidst the more important toils of state

First Line:
Amidst the more important toils of state
Last Line:
The poor shall bless the day when Pitt was born
Author:
William Hayward Roberts (Absolute)
DMI number:
31264

5. Art come sweet prince wilt once more deign to cheer

First Line:
Art come sweet prince wilt once more deign to cheer
Last Line:
And all but regicides thy praise resound
DMI number:
43166

6. At length the contests cease the courts are clear

First Line:
At length the contests cease the courts are clear
Last Line:
And wear the stars familiar to your name
DMI number:
12120

7. Awake vain man 'tis time the abuse to see

First Line:
Awake vain man 'tis time the abuse to see
Last Line:
But strive not to legitimate your blood
DMI number:
43067

8. Auspicious prince | Blessed be the hour and sacred be the light

First Line:
Auspicious prince | Blessed be the hour and sacred be the light
Last Line:
Mayst thou augment the number of the blessed
DMI number:
42845

9. Brave peers of England pillars of the state

First Line:
Brave peers of England pillars of the state
Last Line:
Undoing all as all had never been
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
35020

10. Clad with the infant glories of the spring

First Line:
Clad with the infant glories of the spring
Last Line:
Whilst with two godlike souls our Albion's blessed
DMI number:
43164

11. Come listen my cocks to a brother and friend

First Line:
Come listen my cocks to a brother and friend
Last Line:
Be put in the bilboes and brought to the jeers
DMI number:
35999

12. Courage my lord though Howe is fled

First Line:
Courage my lord though Howe is fled
Last Line:
And so resembles you
DMI number:
35973

13. Disgraced and one forlorn made fortune's sport

First Line:
Disgraced and one forlorn made fortune's sport
Last Line:
Next after you by G-- I will be king
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
42320

14. Enough enough ye gods I need no more

First Line:
Enough enough ye gods I need no more
Last Line:
And see my aged head grow hoary on thy breast
DMI number:
44626

15. Dread sir | Whose hand three mighty kingdoms sways

First Line:
Dread sir | Whose hand three mighty kingdoms sways
Last Line:
Gave him his niece and kept him for his guard
DMI number:
42818

16. Droop not my son thy laurels cannot fade

First Line:
Droop not my son thy laurels cannot fade
Last Line:
Thou didst not fall till freedom's self was dead
DMI number:
31646

17. Fire fire fire help for we're all in flames

First Line:
Fire fire fire help for we're all in flames
Last Line:
Cried damn the old charter and God save the king
DMI number:
43069

18. Four crowns the British Empire claims

First Line:
Four crowns the British Empire claims
Last Line:
One yet remains pursue and France is thine
DMI number:
44690

19. For once kind heaven permit me to lay by

First Line:
For once kind heaven permit me to lay by
Last Line:
Tis ten to one my Sunday's pudding's lost
DMI number:
41822

20. Gentlemen | Now is the time acquit your selves like men

First Line:
Gentlemen | Now is the time acquit your selves like men
Last Line:
And those unborn to bless or curse us may
DMI number:
42312

21. Gentlemen | Of esteem and affection this fallacious pretence

First Line:
Gentlemen | Of esteem and affection this fallacious pretence
Last Line:
Are honest and loyal though we're ruined and undone
DMI number:
13038

22. Gentlemen | When last you were here the house ways to be let

First Line:
Gentlemen | When last you were here the house ways to be let
Last Line:
Though the monsieur and Tories and devils stand by you
DMI number:
42315

23. Go best in all that's good we cannot bear

First Line:
Go best in all that's good we cannot bear
Last Line:
And all men sing vive le roi
DMI number:
43165

24. Great hero not of their low rank and name

First Line:
Great hero not of their low rank and name
Last Line:
Or that to its wished prize led on by you
DMI number:
42866

25. Great prince what glories does thy name deserve

First Line:
Great prince what glories does thy name deserve
Last Line:
And think it great enough in thee to have a share
DMI number:
42861

26. Great sir how shall I to your worth aspire

First Line:
Great sir how shall I to your worth aspire
Last Line:
Immortal work and whom you conquer save
DMI number:
42857

27. Hail glorious senate welcome as the day

First Line:
Hail glorious senate welcome as the day
Last Line:
Long live our king long sit our parliament
DMI number:
43029

28. Hail mighty prince whom heaven has designed

First Line:
Hail mighty prince whom heaven has designed
Last Line:
To herd with him that taught them their design
DMI number:
42214

29. Great Charles who full of mercy wouldst command

First Line:
Great Charles who full of mercy wouldst command
Last Line:
Till the stroke's struck which they can never retrieve
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
3634

30. Great earl of B your reign is over

First Line:
Great earl of B your reign is over
Last Line:
Witho now and then an ode
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Absolute)
DMI number:
26752

31. Had women Vandeput been thy electors

First Line:
Had women Vandeput been thy electors
Last Line:
For all the beauties are thy friends
DMI number:
23178

32. Have we a farther trouble yet in store

First Line:
Have we a farther trouble yet in store
Last Line:
May England dote on him as Ireland does
DMI number:
43641

33. Have we for this served nine hard campaigns

First Line:
Have we for this served nine hard campaigns
Last Line:
Some die in the field and others starve at home
Author:
Richard Duke (Absolute)
DMI number:
8702

34. Humbly sheweth | That we your majesty's poor slaves

First Line:
Humbly sheweth | That we your majesty's poor slaves
Last Line:
The over-plus of the saint's merit
DMI number:
6454

35. In all humility we crave

First Line:
In all humility we crave
Last Line:
The greatest prince in Christendom
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
42309

36. My lord to celebrate your praise

First Line:
My lord to celebrate your praise
Last Line:
That monument of woe
DMI number:
35964

37. My lord you're hurt by foolish praise

First Line:
My lord you're hurt by foolish praise
Last Line:
Yon Aspin form your bust
DMI number:
35963

38. My lord I hail your spotless fame

First Line:
My lord I hail your spotless fame
Last Line:
Just on the point of stinking
DMI number:
35961

39. I shall so handle by god's blessing

First Line:
I shall so handle by god's blessing
Last Line:
As much as yours was above mine
Author:
John Hall-Stevenson (Absolute)
DMI number:
30568

40. I know you hope all once to be

First Line:
I know you hope all once to be
Last Line:
At last with pox he hurrying went | Like thunder
DMI number:
43116

41. If to a statesman you aspire

First Line:
If to a statesman you aspire
Last Line:
To share the exchequer with the crown
DMI number:
37976

42. If you're a true briton sir how can you tease one

First Line:
If you're a true briton sir how can you tease one
Last Line:
Who brings on St David before there are leeks
DMI number:
24248

43. Methinks I see the golden age again

First Line:
Methinks I see the golden age again
Last Line:
Nought but its beauties is becoming you
Author:
Mary Chudleigh [nee Lee] (Absolute)
DMI number:
23523

44. Madam | Since Anna visited the muses' seat

First Line:
Madam | Since Anna visited the muses' seat
Last Line:
What Margaret Tudor was is Harriet Harley now
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
11872

45. Nor me the glories of thy birth engage

First Line:
Nor me the glories of thy birth engage
Last Line:
And may the power that raised preserve thy sceptred line
Author:
Robert Nugent (Absolute)
DMI number:
22434

46. Nature and fortune blithe and gay

First Line:
Nature and fortune blithe and gay
Last Line:
Sister I'm sure you see
Author:
Philip Fletcher (Absolute)
DMI number:
19487

47. Now hinds if you regard your country's good

First Line:
Now hinds if you regard your country's good
Last Line:
To hide their quarrels gainst the government
DMI number:
24335

48. O thou whose artless free born genius charms

First Line:
O thou whose artless free born genius charms
Last Line:
And reap the harvest of immortal fame
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
22544

49. O murder murder let this shriek fly round

First Line:
O murder murder let this shriek fly round
Last Line:
Revenge thy martyrs and thine own
DMI number:
42985

50. Oh name it once again will Titus come

First Line:
Oh name it once again will Titus come
Last Line:
That lodging for thee where old Noll was tied
DMI number:
43065