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1. A chapel of the riding house is made

First Line:
A chapel of the riding house is made
Last Line:
The laymen bridled and the clergy ride
Author:
George Farquhar (Absolute)
DMI number:
13076

2. Dear sisters come see you how fine

First Line:
Dear sisters come see you how fine
Last Line:
With anarchy and the old rump | Then let us flock all to the meeting | Where Burgess himself will declare A sanctified tale of old Hughson | With a canting old Oliver's prayer
DMI number:
8080

3. Look how the country hobbs with wonder flock

First Line:
Look how the country hobbs with wonder flock
Last Line:
Cut my cocks comb if ever to heaven you get
DMI number:
5982

4. If friendship justly claims a seat in rhyme

First Line:
If friendship justly claims a seat in rhyme
Last Line:
Soft seated in Elysian groves of peace
DMI number:
23550

5. Midst this gay court a famous temple stands

First Line:
Midst this gay court a famous temple stands
Last Line:
Encountering honour at the sacred gate
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
23359

6. Of all the idols of renown

First Line:
Of all the idols of renown
Last Line:
In him who never mean't at all
DMI number:
8079

7. On Saturday night we sat late at the Rose

First Line:
On Saturday night we sat late at the Rose
Last Line:
Perhaps there had hung our new envoy
DMI number:
4900

8. Silent the strains that mark the din of war

First Line:
Silent the strains that mark the din of war
Last Line:
Nursed by the pride and the caprice of kings
DMI number:
36741

9. The church and clergy here no doubt

First Line:
The church and clergy here no doubt
Last Line:
And empty both within
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
17164

10. The King of Great Britain was reckoned before

First Line:
The King of Great Britain was reckoned before
Last Line:
To his titles and made him the head of the steeple
DMI number:
15718