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151.
The C-----s once destroyed the church
First Line:
The C-----s once destroyed the church
Last Line:
And L---ds were made elective
DMI number:
5218
152.
The church I hate and with good reason
First Line:
The church I hate and with good reason
Last Line:
I keep my gullet for the halter
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
40499
153.
The emblem of the nation so grave and precise
First Line:
The emblem of the nation so grave and precise
Last Line:
Why the type should be fined and the substance escape
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
12449
154.
The mind to virtue is by verse subdued
First Line:
The mind to virtue is by verse subdued
Last Line:
And the muse triumphed where the patriot failed
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
24889
155.
THe mob with state power will always dispute
First Line:
THe mob with state power will always dispute
Last Line:
The state burnt a paper the mob burnt a boot
DMI number:
26555
156.
The roman Tully held to death the task
First Line:
The roman Tully held to death the task
Last Line:
St Stephen's tully skulked behind the mask
DMI number:
31096
157.
The rose with ruddy beauty coloured over
First Line:
The rose with ruddy beauty coloured over
Last Line:
And in return with borrowed beauty lives
DMI number:
6206
158.
The king's bench is the bench on which the king sits
First Line:
The king's bench is the bench on which the king sits
Last Line:
For the bench of a king can never be a jail
DMI number:
32164
159.
The noble T-- stigmatize who can
First Line:
The noble T-- stigmatize who can
Last Line:
To show the British cit a Paris blade
DMI number:
37018
160.
The same allegiance to two kings he pays
First Line:
The same allegiance to two kings he pays
Last Line:
Who has two gods to swear by more than we
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
13083
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