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1. As Colin drove his sheep along

First Line:: As Colin drove his sheep along
Last Line:: Blither girls than any there
Author:: Charles Sackville (Confident) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:: 3649

2. Chaste pious prudent C------ the second

First Line:: Chaste pious prudent C------ the second
Last Line:: Prove wretched kinged by storks and logs
Author:: John Wilmot (Speculation) & Andrew Marvell (Speculation) & John Freke (Confident)
DMI number:: 3653

3. Deluded men these holds forego

First Line:: Deluded men these holds forego
Last Line:: The jockeys that will ride you
DMI number:: 20838

4. From vulgar eyes on plains exalted high

First Line:: From vulgar eyes on plains exalted high
Last Line:: Who has preserved it by his conquering sword
Author:: William Oldisworth (Absolute)
DMI number:: 10669

5. Hail thou resplendent source of high-church light

First Line:: Hail thou resplendent source of high-church light
Last Line:: And once more ridicule both church and Queen
DMI number:: 6379

6. Here the stern patriot and the gentle bride

First Line:: Here the stern patriot and the gentle bride
Last Line:: Here sharpers plead a priviledge to steal
DMI number:: 12669

7. In the same year when six and nine

First Line:: In the same year when six and nine
Last Line:: Even to the palace of the king
Author:: David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31531

8. Illustrious Bladud best of kings

First Line:: Illustrious Bladud best of kings
Last Line:: Can teach the guilty to forget
DMI number:: 33622

9. In days of yore when virtue was in vogue

First Line:: In days of yore when virtue was in vogue
Last Line:: Preserve her charms her honour and her name
Author:: William Oldisworth (Confident)
DMI number:: 10662

10. I sing not of battles nor do I much choose

First Line:: I sing not of battles nor do I much choose
Last Line:: Although you and your bridge were in Thames pulled down right | Derry down down &c
DMI number:: 20462

11. I oft have heard of Lidford law

First Line:: I oft have heard of Lidford law
Last Line:: Unless by some tin warrant
DMI number:: 42488

12. Ladies whose dress wit sprightliness and air

First Line:: Ladies whose dress wit sprightliness and air
Last Line:: Had the famed painter Bunyan sweet been here
DMI number:: 18324

13. King Bladud once espied some hogs

First Line:: King Bladud once espied some hogs
Last Line:: Have lurked at H---k ever since
DMI number:: 35808

14. Last night when I my self to sleep had laid

First Line:: Last night when I my self to sleep had laid
Last Line:: They all concluded with an Ave Mary
DMI number:: 42363

15. O Scarborough say how comes thy power so great

First Line:: O Scarborough say how comes thy power so great
Last Line:: Some day the duchess no relief has found
DMI number:: 12198

16. Of ramblings and follies you oft have been told

First Line:: Of ramblings and follies you oft have been told
Last Line:: The Dutch to their brandy and the Czar to his punk
Author:: Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5454

17. Painting and poetry you know

First Line:: Painting and poetry you know
Last Line:: I'll loll away a laughing life
DMI number:: 20479

18. Painting and poetry you know

First Line:: Painting and poetry you know
Last Line:: Spares the proud prince of eloquence
DMI number:: 22558

19. Once how I doted on this jilting town

First Line:: Once how I doted on this jilting town
Last Line:: But all the mighty pother ends in punk
Author:: Charles Sackville (Speculation)
DMI number:: 3665

20. The county of Oxford is tacked to the city

First Line:: The county of Oxford is tacked to the city
Last Line:: Ye are now but dark sparks O then ye'll all blaze
DMI number:: 5320

21. There's no man that's not of schismatical crew

First Line:: There's no man that's not of schismatical crew
Last Line:: And at last return home as I do very poor
DMI number:: 10159

22. Though grief and fondness in my breast rebel

First Line:: Though grief and fondness in my breast rebel
Last Line:: Thy satire point and animate thy page
Author:: Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21899

23. To N-----k House lords knights and squires repair

First Line:: To N-----k House lords knights and squires repair
Last Line:: Bad is its head but ten times worse its heart
Author:: Philip Dormer Stanhope (Confident) & John Hervey (Confident)
DMI number:: 17908

24. To you my lord by whom that order's worn

First Line:: To you my lord by whom that order's worn
Last Line:: The thing which never was alive is dead
DMI number:: 12608

25. Undone undone the lawyers are

First Line:: Undone undone the lawyers are
Last Line:: I'd pull down Tiburn too
DMI number:: 37471

26. We argued Dick last night at drinking

First Line:: We argued Dick last night at drinking
Last Line:: To be mere Hodges at the best
DMI number:: 22573

27. We argued Dick last night in drinking

First Line:: We argued Dick last night in drinking
Last Line:: To be mere Hodges at the best
DMI number:: 19983

28. What soft amusements here deceive the day

First Line:: What soft amusements here deceive the day
Last Line:: By thy ill-natured fortune art debased
DMI number:: 8113

29. When T--nsb--d begins to leave off her sins

First Line:: When T--nsb--d begins to leave off her sins
Last Line:: Nor a prostitute lord nor a cit
DMI number:: 15303

30. While Europe is divided all with care

First Line:: While Europe is divided all with care
Last Line:: But what's to come let him enquire of Fleury
DMI number:: 18262

31. Ye gods what are the beauties we admire

First Line:: Ye gods what are the beauties we admire
Last Line:: And though the soul is fled the body lives
DMI number:: 8325