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11.
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
First Line:
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
Last Line:
He needs no foil but shines by his own proper light
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4504
12.
A steward of the temple next must come
First Line:
A steward of the temple next must come
Last Line:
Some to undo but most to be undone
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18350
13.
A man so sedulous sincere and kind
First Line:
A man so sedulous sincere and kind
Last Line:
For his own works shall praise him in the gate
DMI number:
9615
14.
A man so various that he seemed to be
First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
And nothing unrewarded went except desert
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
17610
15.
A man so various that he seemed to be
First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
He left not faction but of that was left
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
28732
16.
A man so various that he seemed to be
First Line:
A man so various that he seemed to be
Last Line:
That every man with him was God or devil
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
36900
17.
A man without one feeling for his kind
First Line:
A man without one feeling for his kind
Last Line:
Appears the very villain that he draws
DMI number:
31050
18.
A merry wife of Bath comes next in place
First Line:
A merry wife of Bath comes next in place
Last Line:
For she had practiced long that old new dance
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18347
19.
A ploughman followed who had still at hand
First Line:
A ploughman followed who had still at hand
Last Line:
A steward and myself were all the crew
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18348
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A sergeant of the law discreet precise
First Line:
A sergeant of the law discreet precise
Last Line:
With a striped silken sash about his waist
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18341
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