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51.
Of old soldiers the song you would hear
First Line:
Of old soldiers the song you would hear
Last Line:
And all of old John Lord Viscount of Thame | An old soldier of the Queen's | And the Queen's old soldier
DMI number:
12079
52.
Old stories tell how Hercules
First Line:
Old stories tell how Hercules
Last Line:
So groan'd kickt and dy'd
DMI number:
37638
53.
Old stories tell how Hercules
First Line:
Old stories tell how Hercules
Last Line:
So groaned kicked shit and died
DMI number:
11386
54.
Our author by experience finds it true
First Line:
Our author by experience finds it true
Last Line:
And see us play the tragedy of wit
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17532
55.
Pompey was a mad man a mad man
First Line:
Pompey was a mad man a mad man
Last Line:
And the devil himself shan't be madder than we
DMI number:
44036
56.
Rather had I Thirses thy fire should be
First Line:
Rather had I Thirses thy fire should be
Last Line:
Or that thy feature should like Thirses be
DMI number:
44504
57.
Scotland be sad now and lament thy child whom thou hast lost
First Line:
Scotland be sad now and lament thy child whom thou hast lost
Last Line:
Then scors in peace shall quietly pass joyful days for ever
DMI number:
29740
58.
Scotland be sad now and lament
First Line:
Scotland be sad now and lament
Last Line:
pass joyful day for ever more
DMI number:
33520
59.
Scotland be sad now and lament
First Line:
Scotland be sad now and lament
Last Line:
Pass joyful days for ever
DMI number:
7386
60.
See here this plot of all her store
First Line:
See here this plot of all her store
Last Line:
Confusing all in the twinkling of an eye
DMI number:
41956
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