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The faithful dog flies at the robber's throat
First Line:
The faithful dog flies at the robber's throat
Last Line:
From side to side as they can mend their bargain
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
21179
232.
The blow you give will mount me to the stars
First Line:
The blow you give will mount me to the stars
Last Line:
And thou shalt walk alone forsaken fury
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20106
233.
The man was hanged that killed the bird
First Line:
The man was hanged that killed the bird
Last Line:
To hang the meadows too
DMI number:
5776
234.
The master which in passion kills his slave
First Line:
The master which in passion kills his slave
Last Line:
The injury
Author:
Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
16468
235.
The plot being thus subtly contrived as you hear
First Line:
The plot being thus subtly contrived as you hear
Last Line:
So prosper all traitors and God save the king | The truth of my story if any one doubt | We have witnesses ready to swear it all out
DMI number:
43152
236.
The plot is vanished like to a bashful sprite
First Line:
The plot is vanished like to a bashful sprite
Last Line:
Whilst perjured villains have what is their due
DMI number:
43153
237.
The joys of the court or city
First Line:
The joys of the court or city
Last Line:
Have the self same thing
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2657
238.
The judges me condemned have
First Line:
The judges me condemned have
Last Line:
For now by Jove I'm worried
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
27866
239.
The night was in her sable shroud
First Line:
The night was in her sable shroud
Last Line:
Expect thy wretched fate
DMI number:
2067
240.
The prisoner was at large indicted
First Line:
The prisoner was at large indicted
Last Line:
And robs or murders whom she pleases
Author:
Edward Moore (Absolute)
DMI number:
19376
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