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A decent mien an elegance of dress
First Line:
A decent mien an elegance of dress
Last Line:
These virtues are all thine and thou art he
Author:
Richard Savage (Absolute)
DMI number:
16987
2.
A dog for fighting much renowned
First Line:
A dog for fighting much renowned
Last Line:
And for his pride and folly dies
DMI number:
1765
3.
A gardener of peculiar taste
First Line:
A gardener of peculiar taste
Last Line:
Shall mourn the folly soon or late
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23383
4.
A fakeer a religious well known in the east
First Line:
A fakeer a religious well known in the east
Last Line:
All tortured by choice with the invisible nail
Author:
Richard Owen Cambridge (Absolute)
DMI number:
22583
5.
A farmer once to London went
First Line:
A farmer once to London went
Last Line:
That while he bites he may be bit
DMI number:
21870
6.
A farmer once to London went
First Line:
A farmer once to London went
Last Line:
That whilst he bites he may be bit
DMI number:
19981
7.
A feeble fox with age decayed
First Line:
A feeble fox with age decayed
Last Line:
Which we all carry to our grave
DMI number:
1749
8.
A gentleman two whelps did get
First Line:
A gentleman two whelps did get
Last Line:
Maintains me to this day
DMI number:
24765
9.
A beggar a beggar a beggar I'll be
First Line:
A beggar a beggar a beggar I'll be
Last Line:
And there they begot such a bold rogue as I
DMI number:
33018
10.
A clergyman of special note
First Line:
A clergyman of special note
Last Line:
Take care betimes to run him down
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
40246
11.
A cobbler whom ill chance had made
First Line:
A cobbler whom ill chance had made
Last Line:
To cure your pains who could not mend your shoes
DMI number:
14305
12.
A country farmer saint or sinner
First Line:
A country farmer saint or sinner
Last Line:
The farmer's foibles handed down
DMI number:
22574
13.
A curious eye
First Line:
A curious eye
Last Line:
And superscribed this from suspicion
Author:
John Chalkhill (Absolute)
DMI number:
13215
14.
A haughty courtier meeting in the streets
First Line:
A haughty courtier meeting in the streets
Last Line:
The scholar said I do and gave him it
DMI number:
17372
15.
A monkey to reform the times
First Line:
A monkey to reform the times
Last Line:
For vice is fitted to his parts
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24081
16.
A neighbouring villa which derives its name
First Line:
A neighbouring villa which derives its name
Last Line:
From whence I grew to make these soft reflections
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
23270
17.
A man there is to all the country known
First Line:
A man there is to all the country known
Last Line:
For want of business is a busy fellow
DMI number:
33369
18.
A man without one feeling for his kind
First Line:
A man without one feeling for his kind
Last Line:
Appears the very villain that he draws
DMI number:
31050
19.
A miser on a scurvy tit
First Line:
A miser on a scurvy tit
Last Line:
The beam that spreads his own all over
DMI number:
23399
20.
A pox on such fools let the scoundrels rail
First Line:
A pox on such fools let the scoundrels rail
Last Line:
When we're each of us free as a king
DMI number:
2653
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