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A cushion sir is what your riddle means
First Line:
A cushion sir is what your riddle means
Last Line:
This to advance his grandeur that to ease his brains
DMI number:
7599
2.
A fate like mine as poets sing
First Line:
A fate like mine as poets sing
Last Line:
Less tender than the heart
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30875
3.
A friend of mine exposed to sale
First Line:
A friend of mine exposed to sale
Last Line:
The fire shall thy sole ruin be
Author:
Francis Willis (Absolute)
DMI number:
42587
4.
A bag wig of a jaunty air
First Line:
A bag wig of a jaunty air
Last Line:
And plainness is the dress of use
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
24598
5.
A bed may be little or great short or long
First Line:
A bed may be little or great short or long
Last Line:
Are wretched and happy we are born and we die
DMI number:
6244
6.
A brazen pot by scouring vexed
First Line:
A brazen pot by scouring vexed
Last Line:
When none oppress nor are oppressed
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
23848
7.
A candle's useful in obscurity
First Line:
A candle's useful in obscurity
Last Line:
If I am right tis well if not I wrong must be
DMI number:
7792
8.
A knife dear girl cuts love they say
First Line:
A knife dear girl cuts love they say
Last Line:
Save only cut and come again
DMI number:
36063
9.
A negro I though sprung from northern climes
First Line:
A negro I though sprung from northern climes
Last Line:
And in an iron cage like Bajazet I die
DMI number:
26701
10.
A tawdry teapot a la mode
First Line:
A tawdry teapot a la mode
Last Line:
A scrubbing brush to scour the mind
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
25480
11.
A man had three apples gave one to his mother
First Line:
A man had three apples gave one to his mother
Last Line:
They each had an apple and one for himself
DMI number:
36873
12.
A man having got a most excellent hatchet
First Line:
A man having got a most excellent hatchet
Last Line:
Must in return expect dry blows
DMI number:
19840
13.
A pot and a spit had a warm debate
First Line:
A pot and a spit had a warm debate
Last Line:
But you are so stiff you are easily broke
DMI number:
24974
14.
A skin flayed off yields my materials
First Line:
A skin flayed off yields my materials
Last Line:
Yet not except you pluck me by the ear
DMI number:
26723
15.
A well known vase of sovereign use I sing
First Line:
A well known vase of sovereign use I sing
Last Line:
Ne other joy but you the faithful striplings know
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
22094
16.
Ah pity me my friends the cruel fair
First Line:
Ah pity me my friends the cruel fair
Last Line:
And by all mortals as by me abhorred
DMI number:
6690
17.
Ah pity me my friends the cruel pair
First Line:
Ah pity me my friends the cruel pair
Last Line:
And by all mortals as by me abhorred
DMI number:
7940
18.
All day like one that's in disgrace
First Line:
All day like one that's in disgrace
Last Line:
Where he will both live and die
DMI number:
41966
19.
Accept a miracle instead of wit
First Line:
Accept a miracle instead of wit
Last Line:
See two dull lines by Stanhope's pencil writ
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation)
DMI number:
13498
20.
Adopted in god's family and so
First Line:
Adopted in god's family and so
Last Line:
To you who bear his name great bounties deal
DMI number:
9303
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