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11. A poor old woman kept a brood

First Line:
A poor old woman kept a brood
Last Line:
And keep us thus and then complain
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1771

12. A sneaking cur the master's spy

First Line:
A sneaking cur the master's spy
Last Line:
The cur was hanged the mastiff cleared
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
37030

13. A sneaking cur the master's spy

First Line:
A sneaking cur the master's spy
Last Line:
The cur was hanged ye mastiff cleared
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1777

14. A spaniel bred with all the care

First Line:
A spaniel bred with all the care
Last Line:
Like those I flattered feed on air
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24893

15. 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

16. A prude at morn and evening prayer

First Line:
A prude at morn and evening prayer
Last Line:
And that this his member never lies still
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22258

17. A rake by every passion ruled

First Line:
A rake by every passion ruled
Last Line:
For care by right should go before
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
33375

18. A Lion cub of sordid mind

First Line:
A Lion cub of sordid mind
Last Line:
And spoils his credit through the nation
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1763

19. A lion tired with state affairs

First Line:
A lion tired with state affairs
Last Line:
Will feed on geese both noon and night
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24902

20. A maid is like the golden ore

First Line:
A maid is like the golden ore
Last Line:
And is current in every house
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23767