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An ass a war horse envied sore
First Line:
An ass a war horse envied sore
Last Line:
Rejoices that his station's lower
DMI number:
23093
202.
An eagle and a fox agree
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An eagle and a fox agree
Last Line:
Till he had burnt her in her nest
DMI number:
30262
203.
An eagle of majestic size
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An eagle of majestic size
Last Line:
Made thee an eagle me a dove
DMI number:
33320
204.
An elephant in days of yore
First Line:
An elephant in days of yore
Last Line:
Envy's a sharper spur than pay
DMI number:
30208
205.
An emblem's meaning here I thought to conster
First Line:
An emblem's meaning here I thought to conster
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Their meanings may be good and so are these
Author:
George Wither (Absolute)
DMI number:
9897
206.
All seek their ends and each would other cheat
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All seek their ends and each would other cheat
Last Line:
Tis who bids most for all men would be sold
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19175
207.
All songsters have this humour that among
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All songsters have this humour that among
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More happy than thy fained kingship can
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42171
208.
All superstition from thy breast repel
First Line:
All superstition from thy breast repel
Last Line:
Nor Paul nor Swithin rules the clouds or wind
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30266
209.
All these fond pleasures if fond things
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All these fond pleasures if fond things
Last Line:
And vex thee with annoy
Author:
Samuel Brandon (Absolute)
DMI number:
17174
210.
And multiplying wishes is a curse
First Line:
And multiplying wishes is a curse
Last Line:
That keeps the mind perpetually awake
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21403
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