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151.
All you that have stock and are mad for a peace
First Line:
All you that have stock and are mad for a peace
Last Line:
How low the French creep to the new min----y
DMI number:
13280
152.
Along with me in Oxford-groves confined
First Line:
Along with me in Oxford-groves confined
Last Line:
He mourns for her who mourns for Addison
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
12003
153.
And since men wandering in a wood by night
First Line:
And since men wandering in a wood by night
Last Line:
Whose innocency no way questioned is
Author:
P. C. (Speculation)
DMI number:
4429
154.
Amelia beauteous princess deign to view
First Line:
Amelia beauteous princess deign to view
Last Line:
The task to abler poets I resign
Author:
Mary Chandler (Absolute)
DMI number:
18289
155.
Amidst the more important toils of state
First Line:
Amidst the more important toils of state
Last Line:
The poor shall bless the day when Pitt was born
Author:
William Hayward Roberts (Absolute)
DMI number:
31264
156.
As Jupiter I made my court in vain
First Line:
As Jupiter I made my court in vain
Last Line:
To bind your friends and to disarm your foes
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3710
157.
As mariners that in a storm are tossed
First Line:
As mariners that in a storm are tossed
Last Line:
And all obediently her power own
DMI number:
10915
158.
As mastiff dogs in modern phrase are
First Line:
As mastiff dogs in modern phrase are
Last Line:
Whether this be not a salamander
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
12153
159.
As musing on his bed the speecher lay
First Line:
As musing on his bed the speecher lay
Last Line:
And leave thee to the lash of lost integrity
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:
19530
160.
As the devil and B- were conversing of late
First Line:
As the devil and B- were conversing of late
Last Line:
Your own country detests you go run into Wales | Polly Clark
DMI number:
31355
161.
As the devil over Lincoln was looking one day
First Line:
As the devil over Lincoln was looking one day
Last Line:
He'd be glad to come off half so well at Cambray
DMI number:
24709
162.
As the other day Dick Harry Tom and I
First Line:
As the other day Dick Harry Tom and I
Last Line:
They act those crimes which they abhor in us
DMI number:
44320
163.
As the other night in bed I thinking lay
First Line:
As the other night in bed I thinking lay
Last Line:
Tis ten to one but I shall dream again
Author:
John Ayloffe (Speculation)
DMI number:
42336
164.
As Tradewell one morning was reading the papers
First Line:
As Tradewell one morning was reading the papers
Last Line:
His senses first muddied then hardened to stone
DMI number:
11052
165.
As on a board well poised boys sink and rise
First Line:
As on a board well poised boys sink and rise
Last Line:
Beware ye Westminster of P-tt and P-tt
DMI number:
40676
166.
As on a board well poised boys sink and rise
First Line:
As on a board well poised boys sink and rise
Last Line:
Beware ye Westminsters of P-tt and P-tt
DMI number:
31359
167.
As Perkin one morning lay musing in bed
First Line:
As Perkin one morning lay musing in bed
Last Line:
Will bring me to Tyburn instead of a throne
DMI number:
12140
168.
Apollo's favourite hear Britannia's prayer
First Line:
Apollo's favourite hear Britannia's prayer
Last Line:
My Walpole lives and Mortimer despairs
DMI number:
8368
169.
Appear thou mighty bard to open view
First Line:
Appear thou mighty bard to open view
Last Line:
Though thou'rt the only proof how interest can prevail
DMI number:
6455
170.
Arbitrary power begot oppression
First Line:
Arbitrary power begot oppression
Last Line:
And perjury begot aquittal
DMI number:
31648
171.
Are these the pope's grand tools
First Line:
Are these the pope's grand tools
Last Line:
Broke both the neck of Godfrey and their plot
DMI number:
43002
172.
As down the torrent of an angry flood
First Line:
As down the torrent of an angry flood
Last Line:
For know that you are clay and they are brass
Author:
Charles Montagu (Confident)
DMI number:
42338
173.
As down the torrent of an angry flood
First Line:
As down the torrent of an angry flood
Last Line:
To perish by the rigour of my friend
Author:
Charles Montagu (Confident)
DMI number:
4035
174.
As Hodge and Dick who lately came
First Line:
As Hodge and Dick who lately came
Last Line:
They spoiled his noble rookery
DMI number:
5903
175.
As Caesar stood upon the strand
First Line:
As Caesar stood upon the strand
Last Line:
And you be called a queen
Author:
William Pittis (Speculation)
DMI number:
3408
176.
As Colin drove his sheep along
First Line:
As Colin drove his sheep along
Last Line:
Blither girls than any there
Author:
Charles Sackville (Confident) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
3649
177.
Arrive in safety all ye heroes brave
First Line:
Arrive in safety all ye heroes brave
Last Line:
Of g------ls a------ls and com----s
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:
18287
178.
Art come sweet prince wilt once more deign to cheer
First Line:
Art come sweet prince wilt once more deign to cheer
Last Line:
And all but regicides thy praise resound
DMI number:
43166
179.
Art thou mad poet what extol the race
First Line:
Art thou mad poet what extol the race
Last Line:
There's opportunity enough for lies
DMI number:
8033
180.
As at midnight half distracted
First Line:
As at midnight half distracted
Last Line:
Unsupported and undone
DMI number:
32140
181.
As popish farriers use to employ
First Line:
As popish farriers use to employ
Last Line:
Tell us in March your highness heals
DMI number:
43041
182.
As restless on my bed one night I lay
First Line:
As restless on my bed one night I lay
Last Line:
I laughed aloud methought and so awoke
DMI number:
3677
183.
As I from hunting came one night
First Line:
As I from hunting came one night
Last Line:
The axe did seem to groan
DMI number:
11948
184.
As I walked along fair London town
First Line:
As I walked along fair London town
Last Line:
They have left all their friends to wear thyme and rue | Fa la la &c
DMI number:
11986
185.
As I walking was the other day
First Line:
As I walking was the other day
Last Line:
And when I more do hear I more will tell ye
DMI number:
4881
186.
As I was walking reading in a book
First Line:
As I was walking reading in a book
Last Line:
For poets dare at all adventures speak
DMI number:
43037
187.
As I went by St James's I heard a bird sing
First Line:
As I went by St James's I heard a bird sing
Last Line:
There was no other way for mending the breed
DMI number:
42381
188.
As I went by St James's I heard a bird sing
First Line:
As I went by St James's I heard a bird sing
Last Line:
There was no other way of mending the creed
DMI number:
4922
189.
As in a dream our thinking monarch lay
First Line:
As in a dream our thinking monarch lay
Last Line:
Frighted to see himself so much outdone
DMI number:
4561
190.
As in the days of yore were odds
First Line:
As in the days of yore were odds
Last Line:
He kicked the commons out of door
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
6427
191.
At dead of night when peaceful spirits sleep
First Line:
At dead of night when peaceful spirits sleep
Last Line:
By Murray's projects and by Prior's mouse
DMI number:
7277
192.
At length the contests cease the courts are clear
First Line:
At length the contests cease the courts are clear
Last Line:
And wear the star familiar to your name
DMI number:
11270
193.
At length the contests cease the courts are clear
First Line:
At length the contests cease the courts are clear
Last Line:
And wear the stars familiar to your name
DMI number:
12120
194.
At length this long contested deed is done
First Line:
At length this long contested deed is done
Last Line:
Thus informs my eyes
DMI number:
33857
195.
At market anes I watna how
First Line:
At market anes I watna how
Last Line:
To save the cow and yet no eat her sharn
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15376
196.
At Marlborough inn obliged to stop
First Line:
At Marlborough inn obliged to stop
Last Line:
Between death and destruction
DMI number:
31368
197.
At Rome in ancient times as poets say
First Line:
At Rome in ancient times as poets say
Last Line:
He was the guardian angel of the Roman state
DMI number:
39125
198.
At the bottom of the chamber pot
First Line:
At the bottom of the chamber pot
Last Line:
And drink to piss again | When &c
DMI number:
13398
199.
At the sign of Bow-Bell in a secret Cabal
First Line:
At the sign of Bow-Bell in a secret Cabal
Last Line:
French claret was voted and mum was protected
DMI number:
7675
200.
At the time of the year when the citizens wives
First Line:
At the time of the year when the citizens wives
Last Line:
And join in a song to the careless good fellow
DMI number:
11228
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