Union First Line Index of English Verse

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

First Line: Careful observers may foret'll the hour By sure prognosticks when to dread a show'r

Author (Last name, First): Swift, Jonathan

Title: The city showr

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Last Line: Drown'd puppies stinking sprats all drench'd in mud Dead cats and turnip tops come tumbling down the flood

Library: U. Leeds, Brotherton

Shelfmark: Lt 61

Folio: f. 2r-3r

Ref Nbr: 2514

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