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1.
A fox would unmolested sleep
First Line:
A fox would unmolested sleep
Last Line:
Possesseth nought thy bags have got
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22791
2.
A batchelor more gay than sage
First Line:
A batchelor more gay than sage
Last Line:
Fair tuttress each the same to you
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22780
3.
A pleasant tale in serious works
First Line:
A pleasant tale in serious works
Last Line:
Saying and doing are two things
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22790
4.
As through the street a Quaker chanced to pass
First Line:
As through the street a Quaker chanced to pass
Last Line:
That so thy buttons may have proper holes
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22385
5.
As shopmen notes in day book first
First Line:
As shopmen notes in day book first
Last Line:
And be Sir John from this time forward
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
25309
6.
Avaro lived a private life
First Line:
Avaro lived a private life
Last Line:
The fruit of such frugality
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
24428
7.
Avaro lived a private life
First Line:
Avaro lived a private life
Last Line:
Who live contented with their doxies
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22795
8.
Chloe this comes to let you know
First Line:
Chloe this comes to let you know
Last Line:
This billet burn and pardon me
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22798
9.
Dick served a widow of no mean esteem
First Line:
Dick served a widow of no mean esteem
Last Line:
You've seen my cards and that's an unfair trick
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
21844
10.
Folks that are wickedly inclined
First Line:
Folks that are wickedly inclined
Last Line:
Did you never cheat her in your life
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22778
11.
Genius of masonry descend
First Line:
Genius of masonry descend
Last Line:
But every brother keeps the key
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
28870
12.
Houses churches mixed together
First Line:
Houses churches mixed together
Last Line:
This is London how d'ye like it
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
30712
13.
In Chloe's chamber she and I
First Line:
In Chloe's chamber she and I
Last Line:
I burned my hand to save this bit
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22796
14.
In days of yore when Roman rules
First Line:
In days of yore when Roman rules
Last Line:
For which you have no natural fitness
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22797
15.
Job cursed the day that gave him birth
First Line:
Job cursed the day that gave him birth
Last Line:
With double grief the wretch had pined
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
24856
16.
Job cursed the day that gave him birth
First Line:
Job cursed the day that gave him birth
Last Line:
With double rage the wretch had pined
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22776
17.
My friends expected me at seven
First Line:
My friends expected me at seven
Last Line:
Sooner than bribe me with her favour
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22777
18.
If thou can laugh when nature guides
First Line:
If thou can laugh when nature guides
Last Line:
Revenge and all revenge is sweet
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22801
19.
Quoth Simon to Thomas and showed him his wife
First Line:
Quoth Simon to Thomas and showed him his wife
Last Line:
And if Susan was visited who was to blame
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
25307
20.
Quoth Simon to Thomas and showed him his wife
First Line:
Quoth Simon to Thomas and showed him his wife
Last Line:
If Simon was cuckolded who was to blame
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22373
21.
Quoth Simon to Thomas and showed him his wife
First Line:
Quoth Simon to Thomas and showed him his wife
Last Line:
If Susan was visited who was to blame
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22779
22.
Sacred to thee permit this lay
First Line:
Sacred to thee permit this lay
Last Line:
And live the censor of the times
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
20754
23.
The story every Christian knows
First Line:
The story every Christian knows
Last Line:
By Sue or Celia for the future
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22772
24.
Though Phoebus had often descended of late
First Line:
Though Phoebus had often descended of late
Last Line:
Who knows of all Britons to range them the best
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
21905
25.
Tis strange that sex should most obey
First Line:
Tis strange that sex should most obey
Last Line:
Persuaded once out of his name
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22793
26.
Tis true I said in amorous rhymes
First Line:
Tis true I said in amorous rhymes
Last Line:
But laymen scarce will be so nice
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22792
27.
When first procreation began
First Line:
When first procreation began
Last Line:
Arising from motives like these
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22782
28.
When men have honest wives at home
First Line:
When men have honest wives at home
Last Line:
The devil won't be served by halves
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22781
29.
When inclination strongly teases
First Line:
When inclination strongly teases
Last Line:
Who lack no husbands long for patrons
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22799
30.
Who can describe in numbers fit
First Line:
Who can describe in numbers fit
Last Line:
And like his beams they still endure
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22800
31.
Who ever met with in his life
First Line:
Who ever met with in his life
Last Line:
They only let them take it
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22783
32.
Who knows but Jove in this disguise
First Line:
Who knows but Jove in this disguise
Last Line:
And joy at once receive and give
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22570
33.
With amorous stories when bards entertain us
First Line:
With amorous stories when bards entertain us
Last Line:
And then you'll distinguish the few you inspire
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Speculation)
DMI number:
2084
34.
A candid disquisition of the principles and practices of the most ancient and honourable society of free and accepted masons [W30203] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1772
ESTC number:
W30203
DMI number:
1086
35.
A collection of modern poems [ESTC T84071] [ECCO]
Publication Date:
1762
ESTC number:
T84071
DMI number:
1131
36.
A collection of poems, essays and epistles [T119421] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1771
ESTC number:
T119421
DMI number:
1117
37.
A collection of poems, essays and epistles [T167515] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1770
ESTC number:
T167515
DMI number:
1116
38.
A collection of poems, essays and epistles [T167516] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1774
ESTC number:
T167516
DMI number:
1121
39.
A collection of select epigrams in which are many originals never before printed by the most eminent hands [T124651]
Publication Date:
1757
ESTC number:
T124651
DMI number:
852
40.
The parnassium or beauties of English poetry [T125713]
Publication Date:
1765
ESTC number:
T125713
DMI number:
1559