Union First Line Index of English Verse

13^th-19^th Century (bulk 1500-1800)

First Line: I'm a hole oft too straight when first I am tried Yet the thing I am made for can stretch me full wide

Author (Last name, First): Anonymous

Title: Upon the Act of Parliament for using mohair to your button holes [Upon the bill for making the button holes of cloaths, mohair (Index)]

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Last Line: The members stood out like creatures bewitcht And swore the nation was ruined if I was not sticht

Library: U. Leeds, Brotherton

Shelfmark: Lt 11

Folio: p. 249

Ref Nbr: 905

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