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1731.
The C-----s once destroyed the church
First Line:
The C-----s once destroyed the church
Last Line:
And L---ds were made elective
DMI number:
5218
1732.
The calve's head brawny c---- leads the van
First Line:
The calve's head brawny c---- leads the van
Last Line:
And faction's baleful damps extinguish gospel light
DMI number:
7450
1733.
The cannons roar and trumpets sound
First Line:
The cannons roar and trumpets sound
Last Line:
A Jenny constant to your mind
DMI number:
24721
1734.
The Cestrian roach will prove a fine fish
First Line:
The Cestrian roach will prove a fine fish
Last Line:
And all the high fliers will soon say amen
DMI number:
5029
1735.
The chief of the brutes were all met to prevent
First Line:
The chief of the brutes were all met to prevent
Last Line:
That darkness is chosen for moles
Author:
William Pittis (Speculation)
DMI number:
3404
1736.
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
1737.
The church I hate and with good reason
First Line:
The church I hate and with good reason
Last Line:
I keep my gullet for the halter
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
40499
1738.
The emblem of the nation so grave and precise
First Line:
The emblem of the nation so grave and precise
Last Line:
Why the type should be fined and the substance escape
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
12449
1739.
The enemies of Sir John Kaye
First Line:
The enemies of Sir John Kaye
Last Line:
Have the same felicity | Ta la ral &c
DMI number:
11256
1740.
The bold are but the instruments of the wise
First Line:
The bold are but the instruments of the wise
Last Line:
We take the profit and pay them with praise
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20933
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