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1.
Behold a witty foolish king
First Line:
Behold a witty foolish king
Last Line:
Nor ever did a wise one
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
30588
2.
Betwixt Father Patrick and his highness of late
First Line:
Betwixt Father Patrick and his highness of late
Last Line:
He managed the cause as he did the sea fight
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5429
3.
Chaste pious prudent C- the second
First Line:
Chaste pious prudent C- the second
Last Line:
Became their curse and punishment
Author:
John Freke (Confident) & Andrew Marvell (Speculation) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
15815
4.
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
5.
Chaste pious prudent Charles the second
First Line:
Chaste pious prudent Charles the second
Last Line:
Grown wise by wrongs we should abhor you
Author:
John Freke (Confident) & Andrew Marvell (Speculation) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
25781
6.
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
7.
Disgraced and one forlorn made fortune's sport
First Line:
Disgraced and one forlorn made fortune's sport
Last Line:
Next after you by G-- I will be king
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
42320
8.
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
9.
Great Charles who full of mercy mightst command
First Line:
Great Charles who full of mercy mightst command
Last Line:
Till the stroke's struck which they can never retrieve
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
8990
10.
Here lies a great and mighty king
First Line:
Here lies a great and mighty king
Last Line:
Nor ever did a wise one
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5668
11.
Here lies our sovereign lord the king
First Line:
Here lies our sovereign lord the king
Last Line:
Nor ever did a wise one
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
2209
12.
Here lives a great and mighty monarch
First Line:
Here lives a great and mighty monarch
Last Line:
Nor ever did a wise one
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
5478
13.
Hold fast thy sword and scepter Charles
First Line:
Hold fast thy sword and scepter Charles
Last Line:
And raising civil war
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
4874
14.
In the isle of Great Britain long since famous known
First Line:
In the isle of Great Britain long since famous known
Last Line:
Ere she can raise the member she enjoys
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
2176
15.
In all humanity we crave
First Line:
In all humanity we crave
Last Line:
Thanks you as much as if he did
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5422
16.
In all humility we crave
First Line:
In all humility we crave
Last Line:
The greatest prince in Christendom
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
42309
17.
Must I with patience ever silent sit
First Line:
Must I with patience ever silent sit
Last Line:
Or who'd be safe and senseless like Tom Thynne
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5431
18.
Methinks I see our mighty monarch stand
First Line:
Methinks I see our mighty monarch stand
Last Line:
To make way for the son to bring a whore
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5437
19.
Methinks I see you newly risen
First Line:
Methinks I see you newly risen
Last Line:
The reins of government must break
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
2189
20.
Not Rome in all her splendour could compare
First Line:
Not Rome in all her splendour could compare
Last Line:
And Mrs Stafford yield to Betty Hall
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
2174
21.
Of a great heroine I mean to tell
First Line:
Of a great heroine I mean to tell
Last Line:
She who no equal has must be alone
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5415
22.
Preserved by wonder in the oak O Charles
First Line:
Preserved by wonder in the oak O Charles
Last Line:
But now I think on it I have said enough
Author:
John Lacy (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5666
23.
Woman was made man's sovereignty to own
First Line:
Woman was made man's sovereignty to own
Last Line:
Proceed and then you'll queen of devils reign
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5420
24.
Would you send Kate to Portugal
First Line:
Would you send Kate to Portugal
Last Line:
And once more make Charles king again | This is the time
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
4750