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502
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472
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198
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Political miscellany
109
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5151.
A statesman all but interest may forget
First Line:
A statesman all but interest may forget
Last Line:
Tis not a statesman's virtue to be just
DMI number:
41207
5152.
A statesman and a doctor
First Line:
A statesman and a doctor
Last Line:
He got a safe into hell
DMI number:
31827
5153.
A pretty task and so I told the fool
First Line:
A pretty task and so I told the fool
Last Line:
Their votes who cannot judge than theirs who can
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
35774
5154.
A pretty widow young and gay
First Line:
A pretty widow young and gay
Last Line:
And quenched as well as blew the amorous flame
DMI number:
21647
5155.
A pretty young lady in love with a beau
First Line:
A pretty young lady in love with a beau
Last Line:
But according to custom she lights him to bed
DMI number:
21738
5156.
A Priest there was of Wellis
First Line:
A Priest there was of Wellis
Last Line:
And in the world not such a ringer
DMI number:
47797
5157.
A priest there was who with a silver sound
First Line:
A priest there was who with a silver sound
Last Line:
The sermon edifies the example spoils
DMI number:
22584
5158.
A primitive christian and a saint in this
First Line:
A primitive christian and a saint in this
Last Line:
And glorious as a rising sun her eye
DMI number:
6869
5159.
A prince governs now which has the name of
First Line:
A prince governs now which has the name of
Last Line:
A god on earth
Author:
Henry Killigrew (Absolute)
DMI number:
15948
5160.
A prince's hate doth ruin where it falls
First Line:
A prince's hate doth ruin where it falls
Last Line:
Until it kindle fire to scorch himself
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
14748
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