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1.
A dungeon horrible on all sides round
First Line:
A dungeon horrible on all sides round
Last Line:
That comes to all
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34236
2.
A papist died as twas Jehovah's will
First Line:
A papist died as twas Jehovah's will
Last Line:
Should you come in you'd eat the devil here
DMI number:
4719
3.
A miser having set his heart on gold
First Line:
A miser having set his heart on gold
Last Line:
The devil has a reformation wrought
DMI number:
42726
4.
A rigorous arch-deacon whilom lived
First Line:
A rigorous arch-deacon whilom lived
Last Line:
So faith Sir Sumner you must go to hell
Author:
J. Markland (Confident)
DMI number:
10497
5.
All folks who pretend to religion or grace
First Line:
All folks who pretend to religion or grace
Last Line:
How happy for us that it is not at home
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
17403
6.
Adieu to cursed whiskey for ever
First Line:
Adieu to cursed whiskey for ever
Last Line:
This whiskey begun to distil
DMI number:
30079
7.
Algernon Sidney fills this tomb
First Line:
Algernon Sidney fills this tomb
Last Line:
Where pope and devil have nought to do
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
3660
8.
And now the judge with visage all enflamed
First Line:
And now the judge with visage all enflamed
Last Line:
They like those elements could be no more
Author:
George Bally (Absolute)
DMI number:
30187
9.
Atheists no more disown that god
First Line:
Atheists no more disown that god
Last Line:
Where hardened souls must ever dwell
DMI number:
23430
10.
Ascend Alecto from thy den and come
First Line:
Ascend Alecto from thy den and come
Last Line:
They vanished and Alecto sunk to hell
DMI number:
42999
11.
At a court that was called the other day in the air
First Line:
At a court that was called the other day in the air
Last Line:
Gave the devil his body and bid Swift take his soul
DMI number:
18185
12.
Behold from the infernal lake I'm come
First Line:
Behold from the infernal lake I'm come
Last Line:
Good night little good Mr Devil's doctor
DMI number:
43064
13.
Beyond the grave two states alone remain
First Line:
Beyond the grave two states alone remain
Last Line:
Of endless joy or everlasting pain
DMI number:
34208
14.
Behold we are come from gloomy shades below
First Line:
Behold we are come from gloomy shades below
Last Line:
Eternal misery and endless woe
DMI number:
7456
15.
Beneath this turf lies Geordie Faichney
First Line:
Beneath this turf lies Geordie Faichney
Last Line:
My ain Geordie welcome here
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
25424
16.
But whilst the Christian army laboured hard
First Line:
But whilst the Christian army laboured hard
Last Line:
That fights the battles of our vengeful foe
DMI number:
10239
17.
Come brother devils with full bowls
First Line:
Come brother devils with full bowls
Last Line:
Nothing to cool their tongues may here remain
DMI number:
42974
18.
Cook Laurel would have the devil his guest
First Line:
Cook Laurel would have the devil his guest
Last Line:
From whence it is called The devil's arse in the peak | with a hey down down a down down
DMI number:
44028
19.
Death judgment heaven and hell think christians think
First Line:
Death judgment heaven and hell think christians think
Last Line:
Hear me at last O hear me from my grave
DMI number:
30633
20.
Deep to unfathomable spaces deep
First Line:
Deep to unfathomable spaces deep
Last Line:
His pompous creeds and boasted faith has lost
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
4070
21.
Fallen cherub to be weak is miserable
First Line:
Fallen cherub to be weak is miserable
Last Line:
If not what resolution from despair
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31018
22.
Eternity tremendous word
First Line:
Eternity tremendous word
Last Line:
Bring me to blest eternity
DMI number:
4362
23.
Expanded now hell's spacious portal lay
First Line:
Expanded now hell's spacious portal lay
Last Line:
Accents confused and a discordant sound
DMI number:
36192
24.
From evening's coffee laced with long argument
First Line:
From evening's coffee laced with long argument
Last Line:
That I awaked and found it but a dream
DMI number:
43039
25.
Friar Paul in his cell made his exit of late
First Line:
Friar Paul in his cell made his exit of late
Last Line:
Who above eat his god may below eat the devil
DMI number:
17962
26.
From forth the Elysian fields
First Line:
From forth the Elysian fields
Last Line:
And we will both be blithe together
DMI number:
42475
27.
From Stygian shade lo my pale ghost doth rise
First Line:
From Stygian shade lo my pale ghost doth rise
Last Line:
And perhaps may then leave purgatory
DMI number:
43008
28.
Go set Scotch bagpipes to the briskest notes
First Line:
Go set Scotch bagpipes to the briskest notes
Last Line:
He's grown a wolf by this and worries lambs
DMI number:
43023
29.
God prosper long our noble king
First Line:
God prosper long our noble king
Last Line:
And bid them kiss my ---
DMI number:
21861
30.
Greatest of men yet man's least friend farewell
First Line:
Greatest of men yet man's least friend farewell
Last Line:
This last association holds for ever
DMI number:
43062
31.
Hedged round with vengeance in this dreadful place
First Line:
Hedged round with vengeance in this dreadful place
Last Line:
Languish with pain yet never never die
DMI number:
26527
32.
Hell at the noise of Neptune's fury rose
First Line:
Hell at the noise of Neptune's fury rose
Last Line:
Abhorred by men and dreaded even by gods
DMI number:
39933
33.
Help father Abraham help for mercies sake
First Line:
Help father Abraham help for mercies sake
Last Line:
The gates of mercy never open more
DMI number:
43239
34.
Hear ye sullen powers below
First Line:
Hear ye sullen powers below
Last Line:
Chorus Come away &c
DMI number:
44298
35.
Here all alone
First Line:
Here all alone
Last Line:
In going to the devil
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
28178
36.
Hark my gay friend that solemn toll
First Line:
Hark my gay friend that solemn toll
Last Line:
Let it my god be happy too
DMI number:
23298
37.
Here lieth Menalcas as dead as a log
First Line:
Here lieth Menalcas as dead as a log
Last Line:
Without either book candle or bell
DMI number:
42560
38.
Him followed his next mate
First Line:
Him followed his next mate
Last Line:
Not by the sufferance of supernal power
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31019
39.
Hold Stygian sculler what hast brought me here
First Line:
Hold Stygian sculler what hast brought me here
Last Line:
Commutes for Chatham and Amboina too
DMI number:
43059
40.
In his holiness name
First Line:
In his holiness name
Last Line:
And so drive away honest carman
DMI number:
42365
41.
Is Tapski dead why then the statesman lied
First Line:
Is Tapski dead why then the statesman lied
Last Line:
Is gone a pilgrimage to hell below
DMI number:
43057
42.
Jack Bluster a comical jolly old boy
First Line:
Jack Bluster a comical jolly old boy
Last Line:
Your pipes I'd advise you to carry along
DMI number:
33246
43.
Long struggling with the agonies of death
First Line:
Long struggling with the agonies of death
Last Line:
Their worth till now I little understood
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
4065
44.
My harbingers the seven archangels bright
First Line:
My harbingers the seven archangels bright
Last Line:
In mine and my great father's arms embraced
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
4095
45.
If heaven be pleased when sinners cease to sin
First Line:
If heaven be pleased when sinners cease to sin
Last Line:
Then all are pleased for Coleman's in his grave
DMI number:
4883
46.
If heaven's called the place where angels dwell
First Line:
If heaven's called the place where angels dwell
Last Line:
The purse that wants them may be called hell
DMI number:
17091
47.
If signing with the twelve to heaven
First Line:
If signing with the twelve to heaven
Last Line:
In hell a house for winter
DMI number:
38561
48.
If yet thou any memory retain
First Line:
If yet thou any memory retain
Last Line:
Dear faithless youth oh think what will thou do
DMI number:
12615
49.
Misers make money all their god
First Line:
Misers make money all their god
Last Line:
For ruin in the end
DMI number:
36807
50.
Nature her bravest efforts broke
First Line:
Nature her bravest efforts broke
Last Line:
And boundless wrath is there
DMI number:
26163
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