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2131.
Poor Cinna keeps his wife a maiden cook
First Line:
Poor Cinna keeps his wife a maiden cook
Last Line:
She dresses flesh for him not for his wife
DMI number:
34614
2132.
Poor George when he heard that his wife was in labour
First Line:
Poor George when he heard that his wife was in labour
Last Line:
I cannot blame you as the cause of my pain
DMI number:
33980
2133.
Poor Hall caught his death standing under a spout
First Line:
Poor Hall caught his death standing under a spout
Last Line:
Make love at home and go to bed betimes
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16854
2134.
Poor Jack farewell curse on the pride of Spain
First Line:
Poor Jack farewell curse on the pride of Spain
Last Line:
Thy dear remembrance ever in their mind
DMI number:
168
2135.
Poor Jo still jovial brisk and gay
First Line:
Poor Jo still jovial brisk and gay
Last Line:
I almost cry for him
DMI number:
36898
2136.
Poor Job lost all the comforts of his life
First Line:
Poor Job lost all the comforts of his life
Last Line:
Must have prevailed and Job had cursed and died
Author:
Knightly Chetwood (Speculation) & Christopher Codrington (Speculation)
DMI number:
3745
2137.
Poor Job lost all the comforts of his life
First Line:
Poor Job lost all the comforts of his life
Last Line:
Must have prevailed Job had blasphemed and died
Author:
Knightly Chetwood (Speculation) & Christopher Codrington (Speculation)
DMI number:
31012
2138.
Poor Job was plagued of holy men the best
First Line:
Poor Job was plagued of holy men the best
Last Line:
He shows the devil who should act the priest
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3596
2139.
Poor ladies though their business be to play
First Line:
Poor ladies though their business be to play
Last Line:
And female pleasure be to read and write
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
17401
2140.
Poor Ned was seized with painful fit o'th' gout
First Line:
Poor Ned was seized with painful fit o'th' gout
Last Line:
Doctor says he which is the heavier curse
DMI number:
7754
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