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191.
Too weak are laws and edicts vain
First Line:
Too weak are laws and edicts vain
Last Line:
And saved her life but damned the law
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
12211
192.
Tray at his master's table fed
First Line:
Tray at his master's table fed
Last Line:
To growl and lick the clean-picked bone
DMI number:
12830
193.
Two maids who had a blackamore their friend
First Line:
Two maids who had a blackamore their friend
Last Line:
They might as well attempt to mend the law
DMI number:
5818
194.
Under five hundred kings three kingdoms groan
First Line:
Under five hundred kings three kingdoms groan
Last Line:
Making the people happy monarch great
DMI number:
43044
195.
Well done my sons ye have redeemed my cause
First Line:
Well done my sons ye have redeemed my cause
Last Line:
May make you useful to St Peter's chair
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
4870
196.
Well done my sons you have redeemed my cause
First Line:
Well done my sons you have redeemed my cause
Last Line:
May make you useful to St Peter's chair
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
42319
197.
We the inquest do report
First Line:
We the inquest do report
Last Line:
Nemine contradicente
DMI number:
28287
198.
We in the inquest do report
First Line:
We in the inquest do report
Last Line:
Rebecca no-nun
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
28132
199.
What power was fit I did on all bestow
First Line:
What power was fit I did on all bestow
Last Line:
So none prevailed upon another's right
DMI number:
27100
200.
What after so many and dangerous mishaps
First Line:
What after so many and dangerous mishaps
Last Line:
The hemp you beat today may hang him tomorrow
DMI number:
11057
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