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1.
A dunghill cock was raking in the ground
First Line:
A dunghill cock was raking in the ground
Last Line:
And for thy beauty trade
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4382
2.
A fierce wild boar of monstrous size and force
First Line:
A fierce wild boar of monstrous size and force
Last Line:
Which is but adding to their load
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4385
3.
A hare did once into a garden get
First Line:
A hare did once into a garden get
Last Line:
And well deserve the brains
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4392
4.
A horse and ass were journeying on their way
First Line:
A horse and ass were journeying on their way
Last Line:
This fable may not be forgot
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4383
5.
A swain who had from time to time
First Line:
A swain who had from time to time
Last Line:
By those that set him on
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7974
6.
A rich old bachelor whose care
First Line:
A rich old bachelor whose care
Last Line:
Enjoyed the truth of what he'd heard
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7980
7.
A vaunting whig cried Holland and Eugene
First Line:
A vaunting whig cried Holland and Eugene
Last Line:
The empire sooner than the empire Spain
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7971
8.
A wealthy yeoman of renown
First Line:
A wealthy yeoman of renown
Last Line:
A common town talk to her shame
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7968
9.
A whig a nettle and a toad
First Line:
A whig a nettle and a toad
Last Line:
And neither then can do you hurt
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8017
10.
A whim there is that's valued much by fools
First Line:
A whim there is that's valued much by fools
Last Line:
What tis so many sons of whores enjoy
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5393
11.
A wife who as our own by law we hold
First Line:
A wife who as our own by law we hold
Last Line:
And a false woman is a matchless curse
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
6760
12.
A wolf complained that he had lost a lamb
First Line:
A wolf complained that he had lost a lamb
Last Line:
Which does to neither appertain by right
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4384
13.
A wolf retiring from Whitehall
First Line:
A wolf retiring from Whitehall
Last Line:
Here to receive only his honest friends
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4389
14.
A wretched churl was travelling with his ass
First Line:
A wretched churl was travelling with his ass
Last Line:
Than keep the panniers on we had before
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4388
15.
A youth of pregnant parts and wit
First Line:
A youth of pregnant parts and wit
Last Line:
Through which the living Homer begged his bread
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4393
16.
Arm my bold muse the cowards bid thee draw
First Line:
Arm my bold muse the cowards bid thee draw
Last Line:
And think so damned an author very nobly paid
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5435
17.
As in Jove's temple once I prayed
First Line:
As in Jove's temple once I prayed
Last Line:
But in her scornful frowns a hell
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7977
18.
Be gone thou tricking genius hence
First Line:
Be gone thou tricking genius hence
Last Line:
And I the knaves in Exchange-Alley
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
8028
19.
Be cautious madam how you thus provoke
First Line:
Be cautious madam how you thus provoke
Last Line:
The fate may be your own another day
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
8012
20.
Be gone be gone thou traitor of my breast
First Line:
Be gone be gone thou traitor of my breast
Last Line:
The wrongs I've found from you
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5386
21.
Bless me how pale and withered do I look
First Line:
Bless me how pale and withered do I look
Last Line:
And make you fumble on till you expire
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5392
22.
Bless me with grace and strength to bear
First Line:
Bless me with grace and strength to bear
Last Line:
My memory may be sweet
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7993
23.
Bless the good ladies and good food
First Line:
Bless the good ladies and good food
Last Line:
Men may obey and women rule the helm
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
5989
24.
Blessed monarch of eternal day
First Line:
Blessed monarch of eternal day
Last Line:
By whom we're fed and taught | All honour &c
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8004
25.
Belinda why do you distrust
First Line:
Belinda why do you distrust
Last Line:
Or slight her charming graces
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5388
26.
Chloe from all the pleasures of the town
First Line:
Chloe from all the pleasures of the town
Last Line:
Yet virtue never fails to meet reward
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5405
27.
Come hither dearest pretty miss
First Line:
Come hither dearest pretty miss
Last Line:
That you would take an ell
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
5389
28.
Come Jug though thou 'rt tawny
First Line:
Come Jug though thou 'rt tawny
Last Line:
For to cozen the church is the fashion of late
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7979
29.
Come all ye country yea's and no's
First Line:
Come all ye country yea's and no's
Last Line:
In spite of reformation
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5397
30.
Come all ye ladies who have lost
First Line:
Come all ye ladies who have lost
Last Line:
To the national interest be hearty | Be as sad &c
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8021
31.
Curse on the authors of our present woes
First Line:
Curse on the authors of our present woes
Last Line:
Reduce their native country to a wretched state
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5457
32.
Come ye lads with your maids
First Line:
Come ye lads with your maids
Last Line:
Pray come hither and take your places
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5406
33.
Dear youth didst thou by sweet experience know
First Line:
Dear youth didst thou by sweet experience know
Last Line:
To be an amorous beau or drunken fool
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
21773
34.
Dearest Chloe I must leave you
First Line:
Dearest Chloe I must leave you
Last Line:
For another more jolly his place shall supply
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5385
35.
Diogenes surly and proud who snarled at the Macedon youth
First Line:
Diogenes surly and proud who snarled at the Macedon youth
Last Line:
Without it we never should have had philosophers poets or kings
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
11835
36.
Diogenes surly and proud
First Line:
Diogenes surly and proud
Last Line:
Philosophers poets or kings
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
752
37.
Engaging Phillis to her arms decoyed
First Line:
Engaging Phillis to her arms decoyed
Last Line:
I must confess he's not enough for one
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7976
38.
Doctor says he we must agree
First Line:
Doctor says he we must agree
Last Line:
I took my leave of necromancer
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
17704
39.
From a poet that's proud of his wit and his parts
First Line:
From a poet that's proud of his wit and his parts
Last Line:
From a bailiff informer umpho and the devil | Libera nos Domine
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5438
40.
Four arrant knaves in one deceitful pack
First Line:
Four arrant knaves in one deceitful pack
Last Line:
Instead of knaves shall pass for single tens
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8019
41.
Forbear my outside friend to shake my hand
First Line:
Forbear my outside friend to shake my hand
Last Line:
And fresh affronts deserve a smarter stroke
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7992
42.
Forbear old beldam tis I vow a crime
First Line:
Forbear old beldam tis I vow a crime
Last Line:
Calcine him like the other six to dust
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5377
43.
Great were our hero's actions great the house
First Line:
Great were our hero's actions great the house
Last Line:
The power that set him up should pull him down
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8015
44.
Hail pious queen from thy auspicious reign
First Line:
Hail pious queen from thy auspicious reign
Last Line:
From slavery knavery and presbytery
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7984
45.
Had I my wish I would distend my guts
First Line:
Had I my wish I would distend my guts
Last Line:
And settle Satan's kingdom everywhere
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
7998
46.
Help me ye midnight hags to sing the praise
First Line:
Help me ye midnight hags to sing the praise
Last Line:
To live by ale should die at last in grains
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5430
47.
He that for money weds preposterous shapes
First Line:
He that for money weds preposterous shapes
Last Line:
And curse you with a race of monkey sons
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
6761
48.
Here Sarum lies of late as wise
First Line:
Here Sarum lies of late as wise
Last Line:
For M--gh and his D--ss
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
17795
49.
Here Jack lies dead but let no mortal grieve
First Line:
Here Jack lies dead but let no mortal grieve
Last Line:
To those fond fools that marry whilst they live
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8024
50.
Here lies a turncoat in this holy place
First Line:
Here lies a turncoat in this holy place
Last Line:
From justice unto whom twas forfeited
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7995
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