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1. A generous race of croaking frogs

First Line:
A generous race of croaking frogs
Last Line:
And still have found it the same thing
DMI number:
4400

2. 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

3. A milk white hind immortal and unchanged

First Line:
A milk white hind immortal and unchanged
Last Line:
With glorious visions of her future state
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6737

4. A land there is as maps do tell

First Line:
A land there is as maps do tell
Last Line:
Still let them be cursed slaves for me
DMI number:
4403

5. A youthful lion in the wood

First Line:
A youthful lion in the wood
Last Line:
And eke so lewd a priest
DMI number:
4401

6. An apple fallen from a tree

First Line:
An apple fallen from a tree
Last Line:
Till all our wealth was lost
DMI number:
4418

7. An apple falling from a tree

First Line:
An apple falling from a tree
Last Line:
Till all our wealth was lost
DMI number:
7288

8. As stories tell in distant clime

First Line:
As stories tell in distant clime
Last Line:
They make you wish your former life
DMI number:
37753

9. I hold it rash at any time

First Line:
I hold it rash at any time
Last Line:
Connects with any fop that rhymes
Author:
William Wilkie (Absolute)
DMI number:
37162

10. My mother's maids when they do sew and spin

First Line:
My mother's maids when they do sew and spin
Last Line:
To fret inward for losing such a loss
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
49366

11. One time a mighty plague did pester

First Line:
One time a mighty plague did pester
Last Line:
Whilst laws can never reach the great
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
8679

12. Two sharpers once to gaming fell

First Line:
Two sharpers once to gaming fell
Last Line:
By whom they'll be devoured
DMI number:
4416

13. Two travellers an oyster found

First Line:
Two travellers an oyster found
Last Line:
And gave to each a shell
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
26709

14. Two travellers an oyster found

First Line:
Two travellers an oyster found
Last Line:
And left to us the shell
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4390

15. Whilst men have these ambitious fancies

First Line:
Whilst men have these ambitious fancies
Last Line:
Love is a jest and vows are wind
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4191