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131.
From Stratford arrived piping hot gentlefolks
First Line:
From Stratford arrived piping hot gentlefolks
Last Line:
Your favours have ever outrun my slight merit
DMI number:
38005
132.
From the dull beaten road resolved to stray
First Line:
From the dull beaten road resolved to stray
Last Line:
Great Otway's peer and greater Dryden's friend
Author:
Leonard Welsted (Absolute)
DMI number:
38822
133.
From the earliest times the business of the stage
First Line:
From the earliest times the business of the stage
Last Line:
And bless the amusements of this well spent night
DMI number:
33733
134.
Gentle reproofs have long been tried in vain
First Line:
Gentle reproofs have long been tried in vain
Last Line:
To fright away the vermin of the age
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Edmund Ashton (Absolute)
DMI number:
2184
135.
Gentlemen | Since nothing can procure your custom quicker
First Line:
Gentlemen | Since nothing can procure your custom quicker
Last Line:
Make St John's Lane as famous when you please
DMI number:
11959
136.
Gentles of old pert prologues led the way
First Line:
Gentles of old pert prologues led the way
Last Line:
When Otway Lee and Shakespeare ranged the feast
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
17611
137.
Go on prepare my bounty for my friends
First Line:
Go on prepare my bounty for my friends
Last Line:
The proverb change be merry but not wise
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
38099
138.
Full on the sumner loured the licensed friar
First Line:
Full on the sumner loured the licensed friar
Last Line:
Begin I say sir friar The friar complied
Author:
George Ogle (Absolute)
DMI number:
18365
139.
Full thirteen year this bantling of the brain
First Line:
Full thirteen year this bantling of the brain
Last Line:
Your plaudits he'll esteem the noblest gains
DMI number:
33942
140.
Full twenty years and more our labouring stage
First Line:
Full twenty years and more our labouring stage
Last Line:
And get by singing what you lost by roaring
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35786
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