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48,909
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4,152
Miscellany
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John Dryden
2,145
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1,158
Alexander Pope
1,137
Horace
629
John Milton
587
Matthew Prior
585
Nathaniel Lee
502
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472
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5,555
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5,468
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5,399
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3,097
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3,052
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3,049
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2,958
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2,487
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2,093
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19,403
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10,467
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4,079
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3,980
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3,521
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3,431
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2,377
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1,819
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1,538
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Collection including prose
270
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198
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184
Collection of 17th century verse
170
Political miscellany
109
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85
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73
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69
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68
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5101.
A smooth fac'd youth was wedded to an old
First Line:
A smooth fac'd youth was wedded to an old
Last Line:
The love of money not the god of love
DMI number:
48545
5102.
A smooth-tongu'd Preacher that did much affect
First Line:
A smooth-tongu'd Preacher that did much affect
Last Line:
Their Sunshine is but Moonshine in the water
DMI number:
48166
5103.
A sneaking cur the master's spy
First Line:
A sneaking cur the master's spy
Last Line:
The cur was hanged the mastiff cleared
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
37030
5104.
A sneaking cur the master's spy
First Line:
A sneaking cur the master's spy
Last Line:
The cur was hanged ye mastiff cleared
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1777
5105.
A soldier and a sailor
First Line:
A soldier and a sailor
Last Line:
Which won this fair maid's heart
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
8204
5106.
A soldier late of Britain's hardy brood
First Line:
A soldier late of Britain's hardy brood
Last Line:
That death may kill the brave but can't subdue
DMI number:
18829
5107.
A son of Galen learned indeed
First Line:
A son of Galen learned indeed
Last Line:
In spite of that poor Colin died
DMI number:
24336
5108.
A son of Vulcan by Alcides slain
First Line:
A son of Vulcan by Alcides slain
Last Line:
Tell the enquiring world where Ben was born
DMI number:
37561
5109.
A song o Philo from the rural shade
First Line:
A song o Philo from the rural shade
Last Line:
Cheered with the prospect of a happier soil
DMI number:
29849
5110.
A song of horror I must now commence
First Line:
A song of horror I must now commence
Last Line:
And shall for ages be the song of fame
DMI number:
4243
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