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11.
Armed with a fly flap in a warlike rage
First Line:
Armed with a fly flap in a warlike rage
Last Line:
Not one poor fly to draw his chariot's left
DMI number:
5831
12.
At thieves I bark at lovers wag my tail
First Line:
At thieves I bark at lovers wag my tail
Last Line:
And thus I please both lord and lady frail
DMI number:
38125
13.
Bards great and little cease your wrath
First Line:
Bards great and little cease your wrath
Last Line:
But on the E---- has turned his back
DMI number:
21764
14.
Bess brags she has beauty and can prove the same
First Line:
Bess brags she has beauty and can prove the same
Last Line:
As how why thus sir 'tis her puppy's name
DMI number:
17125
15.
Beneath this tree fleet smoker's limbs are laid
First Line:
Beneath this tree fleet smoker's limbs are laid
Last Line:
Useful alive and useful when he dies
DMI number:
37901
16.
Hail king of horses noble Rosinante
First Line:
Hail king of horses noble Rosinante
Last Line:
Did gallop once or else the historian fails
DMI number:
9442
17.
Hence foolish calf thy cries refrain
First Line:
Hence foolish calf thy cries refrain
Last Line:
But real milk exceeds his art
DMI number:
32973
18.
How great thy might let none by mischief know
First Line:
How great thy might let none by mischief know
Last Line:
The toad can poison and the serpent sting
Author:
Josiah Relph (Absolute)
DMI number:
25211
19.
I am his highness' dog at Kew
First Line:
I am his highness' dog at Kew
Last Line:
Pray tell me sir whose dog are you
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
32428
20.
I am no common earth-born Pug
First Line:
I am no common earth-born Pug
Last Line:
And am her servant still
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
16983
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