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A farmer who traversed his ground in the morning
First Line:
A farmer who traversed his ground in the morning
Last Line:
You'll have never a stick left in your hedge quo' the judge
DMI number:
22023
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A fierce wild boar that had transgressed
First Line:
A fierce wild boar that had transgressed
Last Line:
If P----rs must judge a P-----r
Author:
William Pittis (Speculation)
DMI number:
3413
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A butcher's son's judge capital
First Line:
A butcher's son's judge capital
Last Line:
And so like a knave let's leave him
Author:
Stephen College (Confident)
DMI number:
4868
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A justice in a country town
First Line:
A justice in a country town
Last Line:
Choused of his goose and reason too
DMI number:
10503
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A tender sheep to shun a storm
First Line:
A tender sheep to shun a storm
Last Line:
And so go home in tatters
DMI number:
19362
6.
A pox on whigs we'll now grow wise
First Line:
A pox on whigs we'll now grow wise
Last Line:
If this won't do we'll call the French | Such cursed rogues are we
DMI number:
43014
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A poor man once a judge besought
First Line:
A poor man once a judge besought
Last Line:
And broke the pot of oil
DMI number:
21786
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A virtuous dame that saw a lawyer come
First Line:
A virtuous dame that saw a lawyer come
Last Line:
For fear for want your wife should twelve pence borrow
DMI number:
41922
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A wanton sloven of a priest
First Line:
A wanton sloven of a priest
Last Line:
My self can wipe it off with ease
DMI number:
4414
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A lawyer physician and reverend divine
First Line:
A lawyer physician and reverend divine
Last Line:
Traveled home in the dumps lawyer doctor and priest
DMI number:
40661
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