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121. A poor old woman kept a brood

First Line:
A poor old woman kept a brood
Last Line:
And keep us thus and then complain
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1771

122. A poor old wretch beneath the weight

First Line:
A poor old wretch beneath the weight
Last Line:
And your petitioner shall pray
DMI number:
8976

123. A pot and a spit had a warm debate

First Line:
A pot and a spit had a warm debate
Last Line:
But you are so stiff you are easily broke
DMI number:
24974

124. A singing bard wore once a dangerous sword

First Line:
A singing bard wore once a dangerous sword
Last Line:
By placing in Toledo's room a fiddle stick
DMI number:
7466

125. A sneaking cur the master's spy

First Line:
A sneaking cur the master's spy
Last Line:
The cur was hanged ye mastiff cleared
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1777

126. A son of Galen learned indeed

First Line:
A son of Galen learned indeed
Last Line:
In spite of that poor Colin died
DMI number:
24336

127. A spaniel bred with all the care

First Line:
A spaniel bred with all the care
Last Line:
Like those I flattered feed on air
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24893

128. A spaniel very pert and gay

First Line:
A spaniel very pert and gay
Last Line:
And the sure mark of cowardice
DMI number:
1737

129. A sparrow pert and loud and vain

First Line:
A sparrow pert and loud and vain
Last Line:
Now justly weep your own
DMI number:
19672

130. A stag applied to mighty Jove

First Line:
A stag applied to mighty Jove
Last Line:
But his repentance came too late
DMI number:
24976