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Here lives the wolf justice a butcherly knave

DMI number:
4871
First Line:
Here lives the wolf justice a butcherly knave
Last Line:
We'll die at our doors ere in Smithfield we'll burn
Poem Genre / Form:
Lampoon, Topical satire, and Couplet
Themes:
Corruption, Politics, Religion, The law, People[Sir William Scroggs.], and Personal insults
Related People
Author:
Stephen College
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
POAS II (1965): 288-89.
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First Line:
Here lives the wolf justice and butcherly knave
Last Line:
We'll die at our doors ere in Smithfield we'll burn
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Content/Publication
Title:
Poems on affairs of state [vol. III] [T144915]
Page No(s):
pp.187-188
Poem Title:
The wolf justice. Being certain verses fixt upon the L. C. J. Scroggs chamberdoor
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
Poems on affairs of state [Vol. III] [T144918]
Page No(s):
p.167
Poem Title:
The Wolf-Justice. Being Certain Verses fix'd upon the L.C.J. Scroggs's Chamber-door.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed