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61.
A married boy a prating elf
First Line:
A married boy a prating elf
Last Line:
Took up his sword but spared his life
DMI number:
12207
62.
A massy millstone up a tedious hill
First Line:
A massy millstone up a tedious hill
Last Line:
God's grace at last shall freely bring us to
DMI number:
9867
63.
A mastiff trained to hostile deeds
First Line:
A mastiff trained to hostile deeds
Last Line:
Our future fortune's good or ill
DMI number:
30207
64.
A mighty weasel of renown
First Line:
A mighty weasel of renown
Last Line:
Or else a modern abdication
DMI number:
4402
65.
A peacock of his feathers vain
First Line:
A peacock of his feathers vain
Last Line:
I like an eagle mount the sky
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:
30302
66.
A peacock of his feathers vain
First Line:
A peacock of his feathers vain
Last Line:
I like the eagle mount the sky
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:
30387
67.
A peacock which as oft you've heard
First Line:
A peacock which as oft you've heard
Last Line:
Most justly merit loss of sight
DMI number:
37055
68.
A peasant on his dying bed
First Line:
A peasant on his dying bed
Last Line:
That diligence itself's a treasure
DMI number:
30227
69.
A peasant past his climacteric year
First Line:
A peasant past his climacteric year
Last Line:
Their trouble they forget and wish it gone
DMI number:
6246
70.
A pin by various fortune tossed
First Line:
A pin by various fortune tossed
Last Line:
And both the Indies are our own
DMI number:
30274
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