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111.
Aelius whose noble lineage springs
First Line:
Aelius whose noble lineage springs
Last Line:
With thee the social banquet share
DMI number:
25597
112.
Ah say my soul why so overwhelmed with grief
First Line:
Ah say my soul why so overwhelmed with grief
Last Line:
Lord I'm resigned O let thy will be done
DMI number:
26973
113.
Ah wretched man whom neither fate can please
First Line:
Ah wretched man whom neither fate can please
Last Line:
The universal Monarch Man is only poor
DMI number:
43646
114.
Alas a fault confessed were half amended
First Line:
Alas a fault confessed were half amended
Last Line:
Where no receivers are would be no thieves
DMI number:
32151
115.
Aesop overcome with wind and spleen
First Line:
Aesop overcome with wind and spleen
Last Line:
For he that takes it off deserves the cap
DMI number:
4413
116.
Against an elm a sheep was tied
First Line:
Against an elm a sheep was tied
Last Line:
Since drums and parchment were invented
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
33352
117.
Age does alas disclose though never so wise
First Line:
Age does alas disclose though never so wise
Last Line:
A thousand troubles hid from youthful eyes
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
9602
118.
Ah envious hour unpleasant to my ear
First Line:
Ah envious hour unpleasant to my ear
Last Line:
Thousands unwary youths have been undone
DMI number:
21963
119.
A wise old wasp with pains and care
First Line:
A wise old wasp with pains and care
Last Line:
Upon their backs and killed them all
DMI number:
24981
120.
A wolf complained that he had lost a lamb
First Line:
A wolf complained that he had lost a lamb
Last Line:
Which does to neither appertain by right
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4384
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