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4751.
A peacock kept by Juno's side
First Line:
A peacock kept by Juno's side
Last Line:
But you my bird are better dressed
DMI number:
30232
4752.
A peacock nobly born and bred
First Line:
A peacock nobly born and bred
Last Line:
With honour live with honour die
Author:
Thomas Sheridan (Confident)
DMI number:
1798
4753.
A statesman dead the muses now must mourn
First Line:
A statesman dead the muses now must mourn
Last Line:
Nor party jarrings now disturb his rest
DMI number:
40617
4754.
A statesman's cat once catched a mouse
First Line:
A statesman's cat once catched a mouse
Last Line:
A comfortable story
DMI number:
26540
4755.
A steady friend to truth a soul sincere
First Line:
A steady friend to truth a soul sincere
Last Line:
Religion stood by him he honoured that
DMI number:
34280
4756.
A Stella bright I saw her sit
First Line:
A Stella bright I saw her sit
Last Line:
To win a maidenhead
DMI number:
42652
4757.
A steward of the temple next must come
First Line:
A steward of the temple next must come
Last Line:
Some to undo but most to be undone
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18350
4758.
A stiff starched virgin of unblemished fame
First Line:
A stiff starched virgin of unblemished fame
Last Line:
Aged but thee and fifty here she lies
DMI number:
34857
4759.
A story I'll tell you a story so merry
First Line:
A story I'll tell you a story so merry
Last Line:
And not trust to such as have treasury views | Derry down &c
DMI number:
20467
4760.
A story reached my ears some days ago
First Line:
A story reached my ears some days ago
Last Line:
But what was that you blockhead to a paddle
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
27883
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