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1. Arm my bold muse the cowards bid thee draw

First Line:: Arm my bold muse the cowards bid thee draw
Last Line:: And think so damned an author very nobly paid
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5435

2. Curse on the authors of our present woes

First Line:: Curse on the authors of our present woes
Last Line:: Reduce their native country to a wretched state
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5457

3. Forbear old beldam tis I vow a crime

First Line:: Forbear old beldam tis I vow a crime
Last Line:: Calcine him like the other six to dust
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 5377

4. He that for money weds preposterous shapes

First Line:: He that for money weds preposterous shapes
Last Line:: And curse you with a race of monkey sons
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 6761

5. Let holy guides prevail on timorous fools

First Line:: Let holy guides prevail on timorous fools
Last Line:: This is the happy life we modish rakes would lead
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 10649

6. Mammon thou heathenish oar but christian lord

First Line:: Mammon thou heathenish oar but christian lord
Last Line:: And there lie buried in its native urn
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5440

7. O grant Apollo that I never may come

First Line:: O grant Apollo that I never may come
Last Line:: And when they fail his laurels bid good night
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 8014

8. Of all the fools the present times produce

First Line:: Of all the fools the present times produce
Last Line:: A high-church footing for the low-church sake
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7970

9. Of ramblings and follies you oft have been told

First Line:: Of ramblings and follies you oft have been told
Last Line:: The Dutch to their brandy and the Czar to his punk
Author:: Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5454

10. Since foreign fields by the destructive sword

First Line:: Since foreign fields by the destructive sword
Last Line:: When the old trunk is withered and decayed
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5394

11. This leisure hour great mother P--- is thine

First Line:: This leisure hour great mother P--- is thine
Last Line:: Thus livest to love and lovest but to undo
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 8023

12. Tis true Almira you're as soft and fair

First Line:: Tis true Almira you're as soft and fair
Last Line:: But if you think to wed no wife for me
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5432

13. Wedlock oh cursed uncomfortable state

First Line:: Wedlock oh cursed uncomfortable state
Last Line:: But my good bride the devil and a priest
Author:: Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:: 40083

14. Wedlock oh cursed uncomfortable state

First Line:: Wedlock oh cursed uncomfortable state
Last Line:: To attend my bride but the devil and a priest
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 10635

15. When Judas with ungrateful hands had slain

First Line:: When Judas with ungrateful hands had slain
Last Line:: The stench will in the spirit stay behind
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7990

16. Whoever desires to be a fawning slave

First Line:: Whoever desires to be a fawning slave
Last Line:: And let that doom become your punishment
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 5379

17. Why haughty wretch art thou so proud and vain

First Line:: Why haughty wretch art thou so proud and vain
Last Line:: Of him who seeks to wrong his neighbour's fame
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 8003

18. Woman thou worst of all church-plagues farewell

First Line:: Woman thou worst of all church-plagues farewell
Last Line:: But my good bride the devil and a priest
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 4556

19. Wonder no more that a voracious breed

First Line:: Wonder no more that a voracious breed
Last Line:: Her Essex had she not a Cecil too
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7982