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1.
A dog tax invented by some as I'm told
First Line:
A dog tax invented by some as I'm told
Last Line:
We must starve by the paws of the overgrown rats
DMI number:
36840
2.
A fakeer a religious well known in the east
First Line:
A fakeer a religious well known in the east
Last Line:
All tortured by choice with the invisible nail
Author:
Richard Owen Cambridge (Absolute)
DMI number:
22583
3.
A famous wight ycleped pimp L--
First Line:
A famous wight ycleped pimp L--
Last Line:
You'll never be more than head of college
DMI number:
24243
4.
A fryar next to every female dear
First Line:
A fryar next to every female dear
Last Line:
A useful fryar and Hubert was his name
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18338
5.
A generous race of croaking frogs
First Line:
A generous race of croaking frogs
Last Line:
And still have found it the same thing
DMI number:
4400
6.
A good resolve ay marry is it
First Line:
A good resolve ay marry is it
Last Line:
Where contradicting is confuting
DMI number:
16143
7.
A grave physician used to write for fees
First Line:
A grave physician used to write for fees
Last Line:
And find us paper while you make us Shite
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6312
8.
A ballet a ballet let every poet
First Line:
A ballet a ballet let every poet
Last Line:
The devil will fetch you all one of these days | Oh women &c
DMI number:
42491
9.
A bard whose laurel never dies
First Line:
A bard whose laurel never dies
Last Line:
Tis W--m S--n a mean P--r
DMI number:
35410
10.
A Berwick's cause tried by the laws
First Line:
A Berwick's cause tried by the laws
Last Line:
By which ye may expel him
DMI number:
37751
11.
A brow-beat husband and triumphant wife
First Line:
A brow-beat husband and triumphant wife
Last Line:
Even let him try and be convinced who dares
Author:
Matthew Concanen (Absolute)
DMI number:
11332
12.
A cavalier the men of ancient date
First Line:
A cavalier the men of ancient date
Last Line:
Patience our strength and honesty our guide
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25782
13.
A certain brewer whose liquor of life
First Line:
A certain brewer whose liquor of life
Last Line:
That those who touch cash should have clean washen hands
DMI number:
4412
14.
A certain free familiar spark
First Line:
A certain free familiar spark
Last Line:
In thee and thy poetic justice
Author:
Richard Owen Cambridge (Absolute)
DMI number:
30539
15.
A certain priest had hoarded up
First Line:
A certain priest had hoarded up
Last Line:
Your god is rose and gone
DMI number:
4720
16.
A clergyman that oft hath preached
First Line:
A clergyman that oft hath preached
Last Line:
To this day that I heard
DMI number:
41932
17.
A cobbler whom ill chance had made
First Line:
A cobbler whom ill chance had made
Last Line:
To cure your pains who could not mend your shoes
DMI number:
14305
18.
A country clown called Hodge went up to view
First Line:
A country clown called Hodge went up to view
Last Line:
His body fell out fled his frighted soul
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Speculation)
DMI number:
3638
19.
A courtier professed much esteemed by the great
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A courtier professed much esteemed by the great
Last Line:
And depend on my service to tell my lord Bute
DMI number:
31328
20.
A grave physician used to write for fees
First Line:
A grave physician used to write for fees
Last Line:
When thou prescribest thy potions and thy pills
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3730
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