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1. A king once reigned beyond the seas

First Line:: A king once reigned beyond the seas
Last Line:: That he lived and reigned in peace
DMI number:: 11405

2. A tailor there was and he lived in a garret

First Line:: A tailor there was and he lived in a garret
Last Line:: For cross legged together they sat till they died
DMI number:: 25250

3. An old woman clothed in grey

First Line:: An old woman clothed in grey
Last Line:: And danced a jig in her crutches
DMI number:: 11686

4. Be merry brethrene ane and all

First Line:: Be merry brethrene ane and all
Last Line:: In country and in toun
Author:: Flemyng (Speculation)
DMI number:: 10834

5. Childe Waters in his stable stoode

First Line:: Childe Waters in his stable stoode
Last Line:: Shall bee upon one daye
Author:: Jael Henrietta Pye [nee Mendez; other married name Campbell] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37533

6. Eighth Henry ruling in this land

First Line:: Eighth Henry ruling in this land
Last Line:: In London lost her life
DMI number:: 12056

7. Fair Margaret prudent temperate just

First Line:: Fair Margaret prudent temperate just
Last Line:: To bed with Sol withdrew
Author:: William Tully (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12108

8. For Venus had never seen bedded

First Line:: For Venus had never seen bedded
Last Line:: To the beautiful Molly Le P--ll
DMI number:: 22769

9. From forth the church all blithesome gay

First Line:: From forth the church all blithesome gay
Last Line:: And all his future days were woe
Author:: J Robertson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37075

10. From Lincoln to London rode forth our young squire

First Line:: From Lincoln to London rode forth our young squire
Last Line:: A coach with a coronet trailed to her tweed
Author:: William Shenstone (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27244

11. Hearken to me gentlemen

First Line:: Hearken to me gentlemen
Last Line:: With her to leade his life
DMI number:: 38474

12. Hearken to me gentlemen

First Line:: Hearken to me gentlemen
Last Line:: With her to leade his lyfe
DMI number:: 37239

13. I cannot eat but little meat

First Line:: I cannot eat but little meat
Last Line:: Whether they be young or old
Author:: William Stevenson (Absolute) & William Maginn (Speculation)
DMI number:: 33627

14. In Auchtermuchty dwelt a man

First Line:: In Auchtermuchty dwelt a man
Last Line:: For I and this house will nevir do weil
Author:: Moffat (Speculation)
DMI number:: 10871

15. In Nineveh old Toby dwelt

First Line:: In Nineveh old Toby dwelt
Last Line:: With joy and mirth that was not small
DMI number:: 11530

16. Is no way left my boisterous dame

First Line:: Is no way left my boisterous dame
Last Line:: And keep my tackling free
DMI number:: 21679

17. John Gilpin was a citizen

First Line:: John Gilpin was a citizen
Last Line:: May I be there to see
Author:: William Cowper (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30597

18. Lord Thomas and fair Annet

First Line:: Lord Thomas and fair Annet
Last Line:: They were twa luvers deare
DMI number:: 37414

19. I read that once in Affrica

First Line:: I read that once in Affrica
Last Line:: To every princes realme
DMI number:: 37253

20. I tell thee Dick where I have been

First Line:: I tell thee Dick where I have been
Last Line:: With Bridget and with Nell
Author:: Sir John Suckling (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11474