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521.
Passions are like thieves | That watch to enter undefended places
First Line:
Passions are like thieves | That watch to enter undefended places
Last Line:
Between wild beasts and man
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
17039
522.
Out out you bitch what the devil ails you
First Line:
Out out you bitch what the devil ails you
Last Line:
Dead and alive it seemed thy hanged together
DMI number:
43349
523.
Pallas attending to the muse's song
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Pallas attending to the muse's song
Last Line:
A thread and still by constant weaving lives
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Confident)
DMI number:
11510
524.
Pallas for wisdom prized her favourite owl
First Line:
Pallas for wisdom prized her favourite owl
Last Line:
The bards of Britain like the child of Jove
DMI number:
17101
525.
Once on a time a foolish frog
First Line:
Once on a time a foolish frog
Last Line:
But all should live within their sphere
Author:
Charles Denis (Absolute)
DMI number:
27623
526.
Once on a time a grand lord mayor
First Line:
Once on a time a grand lord mayor
Last Line:
Cry lash no more we'll work we'll work
DMI number:
38557
527.
Once on a time an honest clown
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Once on a time an honest clown
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Deceives himself and pleases few
DMI number:
23091
528.
Once on a time as story goes
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Once on a time as story goes
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And pug was beat and puss preferred
DMI number:
31919
529.
Once on a time it by chance came to pass
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Once on a time it by chance came to pass
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It occasioned more laughter by half than the rest
DMI number:
23175
530.
Once on a time it by chance came to pass
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Once on a time it by chance came to pass
Last Line:
Shows a world of good nature but labours in vain
DMI number:
21828
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