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109
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5141.
A stag caught young and tamely bred
First Line:
A stag caught young and tamely bred
Last Line:
For custom conquers fear and shame
Author:
Daniel (the elder) Bellamy (Absolute)
DMI number:
30279
5142.
A stag unharboured by the hounds
First Line:
A stag unharboured by the hounds
Last Line:
Look sharpest to his own affairs
DMI number:
33349
5143.
A stag within a yard confined
First Line:
A stag within a yard confined
Last Line:
But custom conquers fear and shame
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1767
5144.
A stands for Adam made of earth
First Line:
A stands for Adam made of earth
Last Line:
In music Are Almire
Author:
William le Tans'ur (Speculation)
DMI number:
36510
5145.
A star indeed unrivalled in renown
First Line:
A star indeed unrivalled in renown
Last Line:
A D - ney's portrait with an angel's face
DMI number:
21734
5146.
A starling long had ranged the woods
First Line:
A starling long had ranged the woods
Last Line:
The cure's a pillory or rope
DMI number:
25894
5147.
A starving life all day we lead
First Line:
A starving life all day we lead
Last Line:
In coaches safely ride
DMI number:
2437
5148.
A state villain must be like the wind
First Line:
A state villain must be like the wind
Last Line:
Whole navys may be split in their descent
DMI number:
41177
5149.
A state well ruled the fame of kings doth raise
First Line:
A state well ruled the fame of kings doth raise
Last Line:
To guide than get to keep than conquer crowns
Author:
William Alexander (Absolute)
DMI number:
14942
5150.
A stately palace built of squared brick
First Line:
A stately palace built of squared brick
Last Line:
Were ruinous and old but painted cunningly
Author:
Edmund Spenser (Absolute)
DMI number:
30758
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