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11.
A brazen pot by scouring vexed
First Line:
A brazen pot by scouring vexed
Last Line:
When none oppress nor are oppressed
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
23848
12.
A certain brewer whose liquor of life
First Line:
A certain brewer whose liquor of life
Last Line:
That those who touch cash should have clean washen hands
DMI number:
4412
13.
A country clown called Hodge went up to view
First Line:
A country clown called Hodge went up to view
Last Line:
His body fell out fled his frighted soul
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Speculation)
DMI number:
3638
14.
A courtier professed much esteemed by the great
First Line:
A courtier professed much esteemed by the great
Last Line:
And depend on my service to tell my lord Bute
DMI number:
31328
15.
A half famished wolf met a jolly fat dog
First Line:
A half famished wolf met a jolly fat dog
Last Line:
They that will have the fat must submit to the clog
DMI number:
4417
16.
A horse and ass were journeying on their way
First Line:
A horse and ass were journeying on their way
Last Line:
This fable may not be forgot
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4383
17.
A nightingale whose warbling tongue
First Line:
A nightingale whose warbling tongue
Last Line:
To lurking holes from human view
DMI number:
8069
18.
A noble ambition this motto reveals
First Line:
A noble ambition this motto reveals
Last Line:
It tells you the orator hopes for the seals
DMI number:
32021
19.
A nobleman of late a damsel took
First Line:
A nobleman of late a damsel took
Last Line:
All things go backwards so pray turn your a--se
DMI number:
17928
20.
A pair of doves and sent me by my Bute
First Line:
A pair of doves and sent me by my Bute
Last Line:
She cries you parrots talk as well as see
DMI number:
31354
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