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1031. An offspring from a noble race descends

First Line:
An offspring from a noble race descends
Last Line:
They only please the ear Duncannon wins the heart
DMI number:
19257

1032. An old malicious ape being dead

First Line:
An old malicious ape being dead
Last Line:
Then got another in his room
DMI number:
11147

1033. An old subtle rat and a cunning young mouse

First Line:
An old subtle rat and a cunning young mouse
Last Line:
And one day pay sauce for their cheese and their bacon
DMI number:
5055

1034. An old trite proverb let me quote

First Line:
An old trite proverb let me quote
Last Line:
Nor girls can scratch nor fools can write
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31244

1035. An open heart a generous mind

First Line:
An open heart a generous mind
Last Line:
Who love lament him and despise
DMI number:
26705

1036. An opera like a pillory may be said

First Line:
An opera like a pillory may be said
Last Line:
To nail our ears down and expose our head
DMI number:
24092

1037. An orator dismal of Nottinghamshire

First Line:
An orator dismal of Nottinghamshire
Last Line:
And be a true whig while I am not in game
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
22235

1038. An owl of grave deport and mien

First Line:
An owl of grave deport and mien
Last Line:
Fools in derision follow fools
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
33380

1039. An ox and ass together yoked

First Line:
An ox and ass together yoked
Last Line:
An ox and angel in one plow
DMI number:
33220

1040. An Oxford scholar made a goose his prize

First Line:
An Oxford scholar made a goose his prize
Last Line:
They bear the goose about that love to tell
DMI number:
18838