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1. A fly quite crank and debonair

First Line:
A fly quite crank and debonair
Last Line:
While he maintains an upright will
DMI number:
19829

2. A grasshopper who chirped and sung

First Line:
A grasshopper who chirped and sung
Last Line:
And so unpitied bleed
DMI number:
19856

3. A cat a favourite one tis said

First Line:
A cat a favourite one tis said
Last Line:
Destruction on themselves and king
DMI number:
33279

4. A cow and goat and simple ewe

First Line:
A cow and goat and simple ewe
Last Line:
Silent and sad renounce their dinners
DMI number:
19887

5. From Poll's heroic soul let statesmen see

First Line:
From Poll's heroic soul let statesmen see
Last Line:
Was it the bird of S----s or that of B--h
DMI number:
22786

6. It chanced two mules no matter whither

First Line:
It chanced two mules no matter whither
Last Line:
None shoot the jackdaw or the pye
DMI number:
19838

7. Studious from differing tales to show

First Line:
Studious from differing tales to show
Last Line:
The virtuous are and can alone be blest
DMI number:
21727

8. The ape and leopard beasts for show

First Line:
The ape and leopard beasts for show
Last Line:
Are only leopards in their talents
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15367

9. The prince of all the fethert kynd

First Line:
The prince of all the fethert kynd
Last Line:
That ocht suld be to merit grantit
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
10955