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1041. Westminster is a mill that grinds all causes

First Line:
Westminster is a mill that grinds all causes
Last Line:
The toll is oft made greater than the grist
Author:
Sir John Davies (Speculation)
DMI number:
41933

1042. What a bustle is made about high church and low church

First Line:
What a bustle is made about high church and low church
Last Line:
Who once flying too high repented too late
DMI number:
11970

1043. What a de'el is the stir that we make with war

First Line:
What a de'el is the stir that we make with war
Last Line:
Shall be crowned with a trophy of curses
DMI number:
4959

1044. What a race were you running from bad into worse

First Line:
What a race were you running from bad into worse
Last Line:
To spur as if riding post haste to the devil
DMI number:
11038

1045. What is termed popery

First Line:
What is termed popery
Last Line:
Tis a French subject or God save king
DMI number:
43148

1046. What madness has possessed this snarling age

First Line:
What madness has possessed this snarling age
Last Line:
Oh may I live to hail the glorious day | And sing loud paeans &c
DMI number:
6178

1047. When Clarendon had discerned beforehand

First Line:
When Clarendon had discerned beforehand
Last Line:
He comes to be roasted next St James's fair
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Confident)
DMI number:
3680

1048. When conjurers the quality can bubble

First Line:
When conjurers the quality can bubble
Last Line:
The audience fools the conjurer a thief
DMI number:
20830

1049. When crowding folks with strange ill faces

First Line:
When crowding folks with strange ill faces
Last Line:
That one mouse eats while the other's starved
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4472

1050. When Dalcia's praise and Darcia's you rehearse

First Line:
When Dalcia's praise and Darcia's you rehearse
Last Line:
By odes stands well asserted twice a year
DMI number:
40425