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1. All loyal men come zee my vine rary show

First Line:
All loyal men come zee my vine rary show
Last Line:
So the devices of rebels will all prove in vain
DMI number:
12144

2. Farewell Petre farewell cross

First Line:
Farewell Petre farewell cross
Last Line:
Farewell all that deserve a r-----
DMI number:
42374

3. Fair nymph ascend to beauty's throne

First Line:
Fair nymph ascend to beauty's throne
Last Line:
And owns the inimitable fair
Author:
Isaac Watts (Speculation)
DMI number:
8032

4. Grenadiers now change your song

First Line:
Grenadiers now change your song
Last Line:
And ever reckon him England's foe | Who voted out our Marlborough
DMI number:
13376

5. Good dear Eugene

First Line:
Good dear Eugene
Last Line:
So down with the Tory | Laro laro laro &c
DMI number:
12017

6. Let cynics bark and the stern Stagyrite

First Line:
Let cynics bark and the stern Stagyrite
Last Line:
Props of the church and pillars of the throne
DMI number:
42353

7. Learn curious reader whom you pass

First Line:
Learn curious reader whom you pass
Last Line:
Whose tongue could never flatter whose heart could never yeald
DMI number:
34048

8. Of Roman empresses the heads and tails

First Line:
Of Roman empresses the heads and tails
Last Line:
And ladies in high life are Messalinas
DMI number:
36031

9. Quoth the duchess of Cl---- to Mrs Knight

First Line:
Quoth the duchess of Cl---- to Mrs Knight
Last Line:
Than thus be abused by C---- and G----
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
39647

10. That place in the army which French soldiers hate

First Line:
That place in the army which French soldiers hate
Last Line:
This the name we hope will win the day
DMI number:
28912

11. The river near Newark for eels so renowned

First Line:
The river near Newark for eels so renowned
Last Line:
Who by Frenchmen is loved and by Britons abhorred
DMI number:
28902

12. Thus Sylla's country hall is crowned

First Line:
Thus Sylla's country hall is crowned
Last Line:
Thus to complete his pack of dogs
DMI number:
12604

13. Time with his scythe brings all to their last home

First Line:
Time with his scythe brings all to their last home
Last Line:
Equal in the grave unto the scythe and spade
DMI number:
36869

14. We saw Sir Andrew's but Ld W--poole's first

First Line:
We saw Sir Andrew's but Ld W--poole's first
Last Line:
Dry was the fountain and as dry the Poole
DMI number:
20433

15. What is Carteret come cries Fenelon -- Morbleu

First Line:
What is Carteret come cries Fenelon -- Morbleu
Last Line:
For begar I'd enough and too much of your stair
DMI number:
21708

16. Who's ever been at c--rt the new c--ss must know

First Line:
Who's ever been at c--rt the new c--ss must know
Last Line:
And at that fatal word kicked the nymph out of doors
DMI number:
17905

17. Ye beaux and ye belles both in court and in city

First Line:
Ye beaux and ye belles both in court and in city
Last Line:
Then they'll never preach more nor the court will displease | Derry down
DMI number:
20465