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1. A prude at morn and evening prayer

First Line:
A prude at morn and evening prayer
Last Line:
And that this his member never lies still
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22258

2. A living taylor for his sins did wed

First Line:
A living taylor for his sins did wed
Last Line:
And never more on their misfortunes think
DMI number:
5853

3. All blots I cannot from my manners wipe

First Line:
All blots I cannot from my manners wipe
Last Line:
My love will find a tally for them all
Author:
Thomas Rymer (Absolute)
DMI number:
41880

4. Dan Chaucer and the wits of old

First Line:
Dan Chaucer and the wits of old
Last Line:
The fair without a blush look on
DMI number:
17904

5. Flavia the world allows your numerous charms

First Line:
Flavia the world allows your numerous charms
Last Line:
For though she looks to kill she smiles to cure
DMI number:
13794

6. Miss Molly a famed toast was fair and young

First Line:
Miss Molly a famed toast was fair and young
Last Line:
Sir John without a medicine will be kind
DMI number:
11775

7. Tell me my muse if thou wilt deign to lend

First Line:
Tell me my muse if thou wilt deign to lend
Last Line:
These sink in slumbers those undreamed of die
DMI number:
33722

8. The forward dame when fair and young

First Line:
The forward dame when fair and young
Last Line:
And clap your padlock on her mind
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
5103

9. There flourished in a market town

First Line:
There flourished in a market town
Last Line:
Run fly ye wives and pin the basket
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
230

10. Through briars brakes and nasty ditches

First Line:
Through briars brakes and nasty ditches
Last Line:
Fore Gad I'd rather marry granny
DMI number:
5759

11. Tis strange that sex should most obey

First Line:
Tis strange that sex should most obey
Last Line:
Persuaded once out of his name
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22793

12. Woman in the beginning as 'tis said

First Line:
Woman in the beginning as 'tis said
Last Line:
You'll find against you still an open hole
DMI number:
43298