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1. A junto of knaves met at Paris together

First Line:
A junto of knaves met at Paris together
Last Line:
In vain they cry help us oh Lewis and Rome | And all the day long | Now this is their song | Dear Jemmy an halter an halter's our doom
DMI number:
11944

2. A presbyter is such a monstrous thing

First Line:
A presbyter is such a monstrous thing
Last Line:
Each seems a saint yet either proves a knave
DMI number:
44321

3. A Protestant muse yet a lover of kings

First Line:
A Protestant muse yet a lover of kings
Last Line:
The Dutch had never ventured to fish in our seas | Then curse of popery pox o' popery plague o' popery | Oh senseless popery oh
DMI number:
42334

4. A protestant muse yet a lover of kings

First Line:
A protestant muse yet a lover of kings
Last Line:
The Dutch had not ventured to fish in our seas | Then curse o' popery pox o' popery | Oh senseless popery oh
DMI number:
4938

5. Abhorred abhorrers horribly abhorred

First Line:
Abhorred abhorrers horribly abhorred
Last Line:
Does vote abhorrers all to be abhorred
DMI number:
43028

6. All loyal men come zee my vine rary show

First Line:
All loyal men come zee my vine rary show
Last Line:
So the devices of rebels will all prove in vain
DMI number:
12144

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

12. 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

13. 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

14. Attend and I'll you a story that's new

First Line:
Attend and I'll you a story that's new
Last Line:
To traitors and villains confusion of face | Which nobody &c
DMI number:
11957

15. Cambray whilst of seraphic love you write

First Line:
Cambray whilst of seraphic love you write
Last Line:
The execrable phantom disappeared
Author:
William Cavendish (Confident) & William Cavendish (Speculation)
DMI number:
6755

16. But the other day from exile not by force

First Line:
But the other day from exile not by force
Last Line:
Bring them that follow them to the self same ends
DMI number:
4894

17. Britain now sing for joy of your king

First Line:
Britain now sing for joy of your king
Last Line:
Who settled our consitution
DMI number:
11908

18. Chaste pious prudent C------ the second

First Line:
Chaste pious prudent C------ the second
Last Line:
Prove wretched kinged by storks and logs
Author:
John Freke (Confident) & Andrew Marvell (Speculation) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
3653

19. Chaste pious prudent Charles the second

First Line:
Chaste pious prudent Charles the second
Last Line:
Prove wretched kinged by storks and logs
Author:
John Freke (Confident) & Andrew Marvell (Speculation) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5673

20. Cheer up and sing ye loyal hearts

First Line:
Cheer up and sing ye loyal hearts
Last Line:
Or make the least resistance
DMI number:
11964

21. Come painter you and I you know dare do

First Line:
Come painter you and I you know dare do
Last Line:
Then Asaph's song shall be like Doeg's rhyme
DMI number:
41823

22. Come come great Orange come away

First Line:
Come come great Orange come away
Last Line:
Except it be to have a rope | Couragio couragio couragio
DMI number:
4924

23. Disgraced undone forlorn made fortune's sport

First Line:
Disgraced undone forlorn made fortune's sport
Last Line:
Next after you by --- I will be king
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
4769

24. Down in a vale between two mountains stands

First Line:
Down in a vale between two mountains stands
Last Line:
And the glad news did joyfully convey
DMI number:
7385

25. Dissenting bigots boast no more

First Line:
Dissenting bigots boast no more
Last Line:
And blessings when abused oft turn into a curse
DMI number:
43168

26. Fire fire fire help for we're all in flames

First Line:
Fire fire fire help for we're all in flames
Last Line:
Cried damn the old charter and God save the king
DMI number:
43069

27. Farewell Petre farewell cross

First Line:
Farewell Petre farewell cross
Last Line:
Farewell all that deserve a r-----
DMI number:
42374

28. From a new modelled Jesuit in a Scotch bonnet

First Line:
From a new modelled Jesuit in a Scotch bonnet
Last Line:
And repenting with Colledge at last in a string | Libera nos
DMI number:
44327

29. From a new modelled Jesuit in a Scotch bonnet

First Line:
From a new modelled Jesuit in a Scotch bonnet
Last Line:
Deliver us good Lord let each true subject sing | Lib &c
DMI number:
43083

30. From all the women we have whored

First Line:
From all the women we have whored
Last Line:
Or ever see Breda again | Quaesumus te domine
DMI number:
42358

31. For George our great king

First Line:
For George our great king
Last Line:
We Whigs will all stand by and Rome tumble down
DMI number:
12143

32. For tyrants dead no statues we erect

First Line:
For tyrants dead no statues we erect
Last Line:
The bravest people and the happiest king
DMI number:
4571

33. From Havre de Grace

First Line:
From Havre de Grace
Last Line:
And so die all martyrs | Funis Coronat Opus | Yours Philo-Georgius
DMI number:
11962

34. From Jesuitical polls who proudly expose

First Line:
From Jesuitical polls who proudly expose
Last Line:
Who their politics learnt from whipping boys a---es | For ever good lord deliver me
DMI number:
42348

35. From the race of Ignatius and all their colleagues

First Line:
From the race of Ignatius and all their colleagues
Last Line:
In hopes of concealing our dear cloven paw | Libera nos &c
DMI number:
42377

36. From the race of Ignatius and all their colleagues

First Line:
From the race of Ignatius and all their colleagues
Last Line:
To purchase no more than a poor cushion pregnant | Libera nos &c
DMI number:
4939

37. God bless our gracious sovereign Anne

First Line:
God bless our gracious sovereign Anne
Last Line:
On t'other side the Tweed
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Speculation)
DMI number:
5020

38. Great sir how shall I to your worth aspire

First Line:
Great sir how shall I to your worth aspire
Last Line:
Immortal work and whom you conquer save
DMI number:
42857

39. Gud sirs gein ye'll inlist

First Line:
Gud sirs gein ye'll inlist
Last Line:
And sae the militia miscarried
DMI number:
18396

40. Hail mighty prince this poem on you waits

First Line:
Hail mighty prince this poem on you waits
Last Line:
And with his impious blood Lutetia's plains manure
DMI number:
4930

41. Good dear Eugene

First Line:
Good dear Eugene
Last Line:
So down with the Tory | Laro laro laro &c
DMI number:
12017

42. Good folks I pray have not you heard

First Line:
Good folks I pray have not you heard
Last Line:
That called them their n'own tools
DMI number:
8073

43. Good people come buy

First Line:
Good people come buy
Last Line:
And his juggling Eve may chance lose her own | For an Orange
DMI number:
4935

44. Here lies an old man of seventy seven

First Line:
Here lies an old man of seventy seven
Last Line:
For George of Great Britain will manage you all
DMI number:
11973

45. How at the other b-----r to try a priest

First Line:
How at the other b-----r to try a priest
Last Line:
They that can make their k---s can make their lords
DMI number:
7260

46. Here's a health to the great Eugene

First Line:
Here's a health to the great Eugene
Last Line:
And own great George our king
DMI number:
12141

47. Here's a health to the king

First Line:
Here's a health to the king
Last Line:
Won't venture to fight | Then to George fill your bowls | Till they overflow | Let's have no more wrangling | of high church and low | The Pope and Pretender | Alone is our foe
DMI number:
11949

48. How our good King does papists hate

First Line:
How our good King does papists hate
Last Line:
Yet bear thee Littleton in mind
DMI number:
4752

49. In the world never were seen two men more contrary

First Line:
In the world never were seen two men more contrary
Last Line:
The prince was a dutchman and the prelate a scot
DMI number:
13030

50. In time when princes cancelled nature's law

First Line:
In time when princes cancelled nature's law
Last Line:
Stands still recorded in the books of fame
DMI number:
4952