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1. A curse on all cares

First Line:: A curse on all cares
Last Line:: Or be merry at least | For we will be dull and heavy no more | Since wine does increase and there's claret good store
DMI number:: 2718

2. A drunken old Scot by the rigorous sentence

First Line:: A drunken old Scot by the rigorous sentence
Last Line:: We shall go one and all where we find the best beer
Author:: William Taylor (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27766

3. A fatal error tis in men of wealth

First Line:: A fatal error tis in men of wealth
Last Line:: To feed so high as will destroy their health
DMI number:: 23381

4. A favourite cat that long in brewhouse dwelt

First Line:: A favourite cat that long in brewhouse dwelt
Last Line:: If I said so twas when I was in drink
DMI number:: 24450

5. A franklin was the sergeant's chief delight

First Line:: A franklin was the sergeant's chief delight
Last Line:: Renowned for courtesy by all beloved
Author:: Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 18342

6. A bard on whom Phoebus his spirit bestowed

First Line:: A bard on whom Phoebus his spirit bestowed
Last Line:: Are always fobbed off with sheer wit and sheer wine
Author:: Patrick Delany (Confident)
DMI number:: 11477

7. A brisk young vintner pert and gay

First Line:: A brisk young vintner pert and gay
Last Line:: Then prithee place your red nose there
DMI number:: 40406

8. A brute thou art at best but mad with wine

First Line:: A brute thou art at best but mad with wine
Last Line:: Not makes thee bad but shows thee as thou art
DMI number:: 35716

9. A bumper yes may for a while

First Line:: A bumper yes may for a while
Last Line:: To mingle with the low
DMI number:: 35322

10. A cat a favourite one tis said

First Line:: A cat a favourite one tis said
Last Line:: Destruction on themselves and king
DMI number:: 33279

11. 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

12. A Cheshire man sailed into Spain

First Line:: A Cheshire man sailed into Spain
Last Line:: Our land bring twice a day
DMI number:: 22380

13. A cook the lord knows where he lived

First Line:: A cook the lord knows where he lived
Last Line:: Because we want our dinners
DMI number:: 39135

14. A country farmer saint or sinner

First Line:: A country farmer saint or sinner
Last Line:: The farmer's foibles handed down
DMI number:: 22574

15. A country vicar in his homely house

First Line:: A country vicar in his homely house
Last Line:: Beef liberty and safety be my lot
Author:: Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30919

16. A cow and goat and simple ewe

First Line:: A cow and goat and simple ewe
Last Line:: Silent and sad renounce their dinners
DMI number:: 19887

17. A hare you in season presented to us

First Line:: A hare you in season presented to us
Last Line:: For the sauce and the supper will suit to a hair
Author:: Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26932

18. A health to our sisters let us drink

First Line:: A health to our sisters let us drink
Last Line:: These keep us in transport all night
DMI number:: 28688

19. A health to our sisters let's drink

First Line:: A health to our sisters let's drink
Last Line:: These keeps us in transports all night
DMI number:: 31562

20. A jolly brave toper who could not forbear

First Line:: A jolly brave toper who could not forbear
Last Line:: No sooner are tapped but they give up the ghost
Author:: William Taylor (Absolute)
DMI number:: 181

21. A justice in a country town

First Line:: A justice in a country town
Last Line:: Choused of his goose and reason too
DMI number:: 10503

22. A pastry cook once moulded up a t-d

First Line:: A pastry cook once moulded up a t-d
Last Line:: Like weeds on dung hills stinking rank and sour
DMI number:: 21830

23. A swain long tortured with disdain

First Line:: A swain long tortured with disdain
Last Line:: And make us tyrants by their fear
DMI number:: 11840

24. A tassel that hangs at my purse strings he dogs

First Line:: A tassel that hangs at my purse strings he dogs
Last Line:: I bear them and beat him
Author:: John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17003

25. A toast is like a sot or what is most

First Line:: A toast is like a sot or what is most
Last Line:: Both properly are said to be in drink
DMI number:: 43802

26. A man had three apples gave one to his mother

First Line:: A man had three apples gave one to his mother
Last Line:: They each had an apple and one for himself
DMI number:: 36873

27. A man of Wales betwixt St David's day and Easter

First Line:: A man of Wales betwixt St David's day and Easter
Last Line:: D'ye think hur know not chalk from cheese
DMI number:: 12750

28. A man of wisdom may disguise

First Line:: A man of wisdom may disguise
Last Line:: Found out a cleanlier lover to lie by her
Author:: Richard Savage (Speculation)
DMI number:: 3031

29. A man that is drunk is void of all care

First Line:: A man that is drunk is void of all care
Last Line:: My bottle should warm me and fill me with fire | Tol deral &c
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 286

30. A merchant there was an arch merry blade

First Line:: A merchant there was an arch merry blade
Last Line:: That the shoe maker never should out measure his last | Derry down &c
DMI number:: 20753