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Crewe MS/10/f. 15r
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Untitled verses (author unknown)
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First line: ‘Lord: what indouments are inherent’. The lines refer satirically to King George II.
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Lord: what indouments {1} are inherent
In King and Queen and Heir apparent
The second George like Magpye walks
And like that bird great C—e talks
Farr greater is the prince’s merritt
Who both these Virtues doos inheritt
Ancient and Modern Witts extoll
The Goose that saved the Capittole
But Magpyes are reservd by Fate
To Save Brittanias Sinking State
which no body can deney
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{1} endowments.
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Pasted into Crewe MS 10 (f. 15r).