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502
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472
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3,052
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270
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198
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184
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170
Political miscellany
109
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85
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5171.
A Proper peece that beares sweet beauties prise
First Line:
A Proper peece that beares sweet beauties prise
Last Line:
There few or none faire or she's wondrous faire
DMI number:
48162
5172.
A Protestant muse yet a lover of kings
First Line:
A Protestant muse yet a lover of kings
Last Line:
The Dutch had never ventured to fish in our seas | Then curse of popery pox o' popery plague o' popery | Oh senseless popery oh
DMI number:
42334
5173.
A protestant muse yet a lover of kings
First Line:
A protestant muse yet a lover of kings
Last Line:
The Dutch had not ventured to fish in our seas | Then curse o' popery pox o' popery | Oh senseless popery oh
DMI number:
4938
5174.
A protestant priest a man of great fame
First Line:
A protestant priest a man of great fame
Last Line:
But the flesh did prevail by the help of his wife | Which nobody can deny deny which nobody can deny
DMI number:
4970
5175.
A prowling wolf that scoured the plains
First Line:
A prowling wolf that scoured the plains
Last Line:
Is happier than a fawning cur in chains
Author:
William Somervile (Absolute)
DMI number:
30819
5176.
A prude at morn and evening prayer
First Line:
A prude at morn and evening prayer
Last Line:
And that this his member never lies still
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22258
5177.
A public loss demands a public tear
First Line:
A public loss demands a public tear
Last Line:
His vessel sailed with glory to the grave
Author:
Edward Thompson (Absolute)
DMI number:
35952
5178.
A pudding hath two ends you lye my brother
First Line:
A pudding hath two ends you lye my brother
Last Line:
For it begins at one and ends at th'other
Author:
Thomas Bastard (Absolute)
DMI number:
48540
5179.
A pure an active an auspicious flame
First Line:
A pure an active an auspicious flame
Last Line:
And bright as heaven from whence the blessing came
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
10774
5180.
A puritan of late
First Line:
A puritan of late
Last Line:
For her sake
DMI number:
15538
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