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1. A parson preaching in a pulpit late

First Line:
A parson preaching in a pulpit late
Last Line:
But sure I am mine proves a woe to me
DMI number:
42761

2. After the fight of Fontenoy

First Line:
After the fight of Fontenoy
Last Line:
Come hither I'll baptize your child
DMI number:
25089

3. As Lambeth prayed such was the dire event

First Line:
As Lambeth prayed such was the dire event
Last Line:
The bishop and his clerks replied amen
DMI number:
24590

4. Calm was the evening and clear was the sky

First Line:
Calm was the evening and clear was the sky
Last Line:
He laughs out with a ha ha ha ha ha ha &c
DMI number:
44536

5. Dear doctor your wife in the parlour is a dying

First Line:
Dear doctor your wife in the parlour is a dying
Last Line:
Pray never mind me I'll slip up to the garret
DMI number:
32487

6. Don't you remember

First Line:
Don't you remember
Last Line:
And stole all their bonefire away
DMI number:
23496

7. I hear the jealous husband cries

First Line:
I hear the jealous husband cries
Last Line:
She sees them in the night
DMI number:
32485

8. Lest our loves should part or sever

First Line:
Lest our loves should part or sever
Last Line:
Here's a rope to tie us together
DMI number:
41946

9. So the loud tyrant of the winds does sweep

First Line:
So the loud tyrant of the winds does sweep
Last Line:
It cools thy heat but raises up thy fame
DMI number:
44628

10. Sir John is departed my lady's in fits

First Line:
Sir John is departed my lady's in fits
Last Line:
Why water apply when you knew there was brandy
DMI number:
32484

11. The doctor to avoid all further strife

First Line:
The doctor to avoid all further strife
Last Line:
Riding before to kiss his wife behind
DMI number:
24589

12. The rope is old the jest is new

First Line:
The rope is old the jest is new
Last Line:
I take the rope a rope take you
DMI number:
41947