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51.
Had the weather been wet a dribbling excuse
First Line:
Had the weather been wet a dribbling excuse
Last Line:
And saves to Sir John a whole company's treat
DMI number:
16111
52.
Here dead to fame lives patriot Will
First Line:
Here dead to fame lives patriot Will
Last Line:
His robes his winding sheet
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Confident)
DMI number:
21784
53.
Her majesty sure was in a surprise
First Line:
Her majesty sure was in a surprise
Last Line:
And the mountebank Read was knighted
DMI number:
16786
54.
High favourite of heaven the prudent state
First Line:
High favourite of heaven the prudent state
Last Line:
Wild empire in a fatal bondage ends
DMI number:
6236
55.
How strange is this exclaims a country clown
First Line:
How strange is this exclaims a country clown
Last Line:
To get him honours and the cole to boot
DMI number:
32163
56.
How strangely things do turn about
First Line:
How strangely things do turn about
Last Line:
The patriot now Lord Chalkstone is
DMI number:
31138
57.
How things do strangely turn about
First Line:
How things do strangely turn about
Last Line:
Gives up the people for a peerage
DMI number:
31115
58.
I fear my friend you've grown an errant ass
First Line:
I fear my friend you've grown an errant ass
Last Line:
Thrust up with labour but with ease rolled down
DMI number:
5259
59.
I have no hopes the Duke he says and dies
First Line:
I have no hopes the Duke he says and dies
Last Line:
And who can say the reverend prelate lies
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
12186
60.
In the lord's house for peace the B---s pray
First Line:
In the lord's house for peace the B---s pray
Last Line:
But in the temple of the law turns whore
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7973
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