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21. A nymph of quality and charms

First Line:
A nymph of quality and charms
Last Line:
And at the last amen she
DMI number:
17919

22. A pastry cook once moulded up a t-d

First Line:
A pastry cook once moulded up a t-d
Last Line:
Like weeds on dung hills stinking rank and sour
DMI number:
21830

23. A story reached my ears some days ago

First Line:
A story reached my ears some days ago
Last Line:
But what was that you blockhead to a paddle
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
27883

24. A story strange I will you tell

First Line:
A story strange I will you tell
Last Line:
Which pleased her husband wondrous well
DMI number:
43005

25. A tory a whig and a moderate man

First Line:
A tory a whig and a moderate man
Last Line:
A moderate man for me
DMI number:
2643

26. A maiden of late

First Line:
A maiden of late
Last Line:
To make maids conceive without help of a man
DMI number:
6717

27. A man may lead a happy life

First Line:
A man may lead a happy life
Last Line:
For jobs through all the town they roam
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22257

28. A man of wisdom may disguise

First Line:
A man of wisdom may disguise
Last Line:
Found out a cleanlier lover to lie by her
Author:
Richard Savage (Speculation)
DMI number:
3031

29. A merchant there was an arch merry blade

First Line:
A merchant there was an arch merry blade
Last Line:
That the shoe maker never should out measure his last | Derry down &c
DMI number:
20753

30. A merry jest I will you tell

First Line:
A merry jest I will you tell
Last Line:
And in this place no longer stay
DMI number:
6720

31. A modern cook bred up at France

First Line:
A modern cook bred up at France
Last Line:
And have her course again
DMI number:
21829

32. A plague on Egypt's arts I say

First Line:
A plague on Egypt's arts I say
Last Line:
A mummy ready made
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31323

33. A pleasant tale in serious works

First Line:
A pleasant tale in serious works
Last Line:
Saying and doing are two things
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22790

34. A sportly sprightly youth quite tired of Rome

First Line:
A sportly sprightly youth quite tired of Rome
Last Line:
Breaks through the feeble fence of faith and truth
DMI number:
4410

35. A prude at morn and evening prayer

First Line:
A prude at morn and evening prayer
Last Line:
And that this his member never lies still
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22258

36. A rich old cuff who had in store

First Line:
A rich old cuff who had in store
Last Line:
Or come where scarce you get a louse
DMI number:
6030

37. A rigorous arch-deacon whilom lived

First Line:
A rigorous arch-deacon whilom lived
Last Line:
So faith Sir Sumner you must go to hell
Author:
J. Markland (Confident)
DMI number:
10497

38. A rigorous archdeacon whilom lived

First Line:
A rigorous archdeacon whilom lived
Last Line:
So faith sir Sumner you may go to hell
DMI number:
18410

39. A rogue a boy a rogue a man

First Line:
A rogue a boy a rogue a man
Last Line:
And that's to feel his impotence
DMI number:
11007

40. A sage philosopher called Ned

First Line:
A sage philosopher called Ned
Last Line:
And each diversion has its season
DMI number:
19777