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51.
Lightfingered Catch to keep his hands in ure
First Line:
Lightfingered Catch to keep his hands in ure
Last Line:
To steal such things as needs must come to light
DMI number:
12441
52.
Mother or maid I pray you whether
First Line:
Mother or maid I pray you whether
Last Line:
And free me from this new suspence
DMI number:
5495
53.
My tap is run then Baxter tell me why
First Line:
My tap is run then Baxter tell me why
Last Line:
Since you into a hole did tumble
DMI number:
4434
54.
My tap is run then Raxter tell me why
First Line:
My tap is run then Raxter tell me why
Last Line:
Since you into a hole did tumble
DMI number:
43111
55.
Mortality would be too frail to hear
First Line:
Mortality would be too frail to hear
Last Line:
Fame shall below his parted breath supply
DMI number:
3662
56.
If by some sad mischance in trade
First Line:
If by some sad mischance in trade
Last Line:
A monument of noble folly
DMI number:
3352
57.
If for pleasure you'd ride in Moorfields a horse hire
First Line:
If for pleasure you'd ride in Moorfields a horse hire
Last Line:
Ride one more but with halter not with lottery bit
DMI number:
3044
58.
Last Friday's eve when as the sun was set
First Line:
Last Friday's eve when as the sun was set
Last Line:
And to a constant lass give back her swain
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22716
59.
Northward a county lies in which does stand
First Line:
Northward a county lies in which does stand
Last Line:
Then both were hanged nemine contradicente
DMI number:
10690
60.
Near Holborn-Bars that dismal place
First Line:
Near Holborn-Bars that dismal place
Last Line:
A den of thieves turned house of god
DMI number:
2063
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