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4951.
A monkey once an odd request
First Line:
A monkey once an odd request
Last Line:
As beetles dull and light as flies
DMI number:
21671
4952.
A monkey once of sober life
First Line:
A monkey once of sober life
Last Line:
His sentence on his conscious head
DMI number:
35946
4953.
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
4954.
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
4955.
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
4956.
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
4957.
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
4958.
A Peasant with his wife was almost wilde
First Line:
A Peasant with his wife was almost wilde
Last Line:
Which every key can open
DMI number:
48537
4959.
A peer some more than six foot high
First Line:
A peer some more than six foot high
Last Line:
For were it a million you would lose
Author:
Thomas Hamilton (Speculation)
DMI number:
21475
4960.
A pensive sadness overwhelms my soul
First Line:
A pensive sadness overwhelms my soul
Last Line:
That leads to endless joys or endless woes
DMI number:
35722
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