Poem Theme: Politics / Related People: Edward Ward

1. A fierce wild boar of monstrous size and force

First Line:: A fierce wild boar of monstrous size and force
Last Line:: Which is but adding to their load
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 4385

2. A hare did once into a garden get

First Line:: A hare did once into a garden get
Last Line:: And well deserve the brains
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 4392

3. A horse and ass were journeying on their way

First Line:: A horse and ass were journeying on their way
Last Line:: This fable may not be forgot
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 4383

4. A vaunting whig cried Holland and Eugene

First Line:: A vaunting whig cried Holland and Eugene
Last Line:: The empire sooner than the empire Spain
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7971

5. A whig a nettle and a toad

First Line:: A whig a nettle and a toad
Last Line:: And neither then can do you hurt
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 8017

6. A wolf retiring from Whitehall

First Line:: A wolf retiring from Whitehall
Last Line:: Here to receive only his honest friends
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 4389

7. A wretched churl was travelling with his ass

First Line:: A wretched churl was travelling with his ass
Last Line:: Than keep the panniers on we had before
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 4388

8. Come all ye ladies who have lost

First Line:: Come all ye ladies who have lost
Last Line:: To the national interest be hearty | Be as sad &c
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 8021

9. Curse on the authors of our present woes

First Line:: Curse on the authors of our present woes
Last Line:: Reduce their native country to a wretched state
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5457

10. Great were our hero's actions great the house

First Line:: Great were our hero's actions great the house
Last Line:: The power that set him up should pull him down
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 8015

11. Had I my wish I would distend my guts

First Line:: Had I my wish I would distend my guts
Last Line:: And settle Satan's kingdom everywhere
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 7998

12. Here Sarum lies of late as wise

First Line:: Here Sarum lies of late as wise
Last Line:: For M--gh and his D--ss
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 17795

13. Here lies a turncoat in this holy place

First Line:: Here lies a turncoat in this holy place
Last Line:: From justice unto whom twas forfeited
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7995

14. In the lord's house for peace the B---s pray

First Line:: In the lord's house for peace the B---s pray
Last Line:: But in the temple of the law turns whore
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7973

15. Long since thy royal grandsire strove in vain

First Line:: Long since thy royal grandsire strove in vain
Last Line:: Who makes us truly happy in a glorious peace
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7994

16. Let the whigs rave like mad

First Line:: Let the whigs rave like mad
Last Line:: When themselves are the dogs that would bite us
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7996

17. Of all the fools the present times produce

First Line:: Of all the fools the present times produce
Last Line:: A high-church footing for the low-church sake
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7970

18. Of ramblings and follies you oft have been told

First Line:: Of ramblings and follies you oft have been told
Last Line:: The Dutch to their brandy and the Czar to his punk
Author:: Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5454

19. On a day of great triumph when lord of the city

First Line:: On a day of great triumph when lord of the city
Last Line:: And in sleeping like hogs spent the rest of the day
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 4961

20. Since gold is the god of the nation

First Line:: Since gold is the god of the nation
Last Line:: Can injure a hair of his head
Author:: Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:: 8029

21. The church and the faction are striving

First Line:: The church and the faction are striving
Last Line:: They'd have given the devil his due
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 8006

22. Two welshmen partners in a cow

First Line:: Two welshmen partners in a cow
Last Line:: Than what these welshmen did
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 4386

23. Two welshmen partners in a cow

First Line:: Two welshmen partners in a cow
Last Line:: This damned confounded dinner
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 15161

24. Two fierce young bulls within the marshes strove

First Line:: Two fierce young bulls within the marshes strove
Last Line:: And pray against the miseries of war
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 4387

25. When owls are stripped of their disguise

First Line:: When owls are stripped of their disguise
Last Line:: Then low church down go we
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5458

26. When storms arise and all above looks dark

First Line:: When storms arise and all above looks dark
Last Line:: And taste of heaven before you mount the skies
Author:: Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:: 8002

27. Whoever at government presumes

First Line:: Whoever at government presumes
Last Line:: The ridicule of all
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7975

28. Wonder no more that a voracious breed

First Line:: Wonder no more that a voracious breed
Last Line:: Her Essex had she not a Cecil too
Author:: Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:: 7982

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1. A fierce wild boar of monstrous size and force

2. A hare did once into a garden get

3. A horse and ass were journeying on their way

4. A vaunting whig cried Holland and Eugene

5. A whig a nettle and a toad

6. A wolf retiring from Whitehall

7. A wretched churl was travelling with his ass

8. Come all ye ladies who have lost

9. Curse on the authors of our present woes

10. Great were our hero's actions great the house

11. Had I my wish I would distend my guts

12. Here Sarum lies of late as wise

13. Here lies a turncoat in this holy place

14. In the lord's house for peace the B---s pray

15. Long since thy royal grandsire strove in vain

16. Let the whigs rave like mad

17. Of all the fools the present times produce

18. Of ramblings and follies you oft have been told

19. On a day of great triumph when lord of the city

20. Since gold is the god of the nation

21. The church and the faction are striving

22. Two welshmen partners in a cow

23. Two welshmen partners in a cow

24. Two fierce young bulls within the marshes strove

25. When owls are stripped of their disguise

26. When storms arise and all above looks dark

27. Whoever at government presumes

28. Wonder no more that a voracious breed

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1. A fierce wild boar of monstrous size and force

2. A hare did once into a garden get

3. A horse and ass were journeying on their way

4. A vaunting whig cried Holland and Eugene

5. A whig a nettle and a toad

6. A wolf retiring from Whitehall

7. A wretched churl was travelling with his ass

8. Come all ye ladies who have lost

9. Curse on the authors of our present woes

10. Great were our hero's actions great the house

11. Had I my wish I would distend my guts

12. Here Sarum lies of late as wise

13. Here lies a turncoat in this holy place

14. In the lord's house for peace the B---s pray

15. Long since thy royal grandsire strove in vain

16. Let the whigs rave like mad

17. Of all the fools the present times produce

18. Of ramblings and follies you oft have been told

19. On a day of great triumph when lord of the city

20. Since gold is the god of the nation

21. The church and the faction are striving

22. Two welshmen partners in a cow

23. Two welshmen partners in a cow

24. Two fierce young bulls within the marshes strove

25. When owls are stripped of their disguise

26. When storms arise and all above looks dark

27. Whoever at government presumes

28. Wonder no more that a voracious breed