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151. A stag within a yard confined

First Line:
A stag within a yard confined
Last Line:
But custom conquers fear and shame
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1767

152. A starling long had ranged the woods

First Line:
A starling long had ranged the woods
Last Line:
The cure's a pillory or rope
DMI number:
25894

153. A prowling wolf that scoured the plains

First Line:
A prowling wolf that scoured the plains
Last Line:
Is happier than a fawning cur in chains
Author:
William Somervile (Absolute)
DMI number:
30819

154. A rake by every passion ruled

First Line:
A rake by every passion ruled
Last Line:
For care by right should go before
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
33375

155. A raven once no little sinner

First Line:
A raven once no little sinner
Last Line:
We our own foes not others turn
DMI number:
1881

156. A restless crab in the ocean bred

First Line:
A restless crab in the ocean bred
Last Line:
For rambling in a foreign sphere
DMI number:
30242

157. A restless crab in the ocean bred

First Line:
A restless crab in the ocean bred
Last Line:
For rambling in another sphere
DMI number:
33639

158. A river insolent with pride

First Line:
A river insolent with pride
Last Line:
Despised whilst used then left to hang or starve
Author:
Thomas Yalden (Absolute)
DMI number:
36237

159. A sage itinerant got together

First Line:
A sage itinerant got together
Last Line:
To play the fool with proper grace
DMI number:
36754

160. A sage laconic truly wise

First Line:
A sage laconic truly wise
Last Line:
The thoughts are worse than death
Author:
Thomas Yalden (Absolute)
DMI number:
36248