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21. A man may lead a happy life

First Line:
A man may lead a happy life
Last Line:
For jobs through all the town they roam
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22257

22. A man of wisdom may disguise

First Line:
A man of wisdom may disguise
Last Line:
Found out a cleanlier lover to lie by her
Author:
Richard Savage (Speculation)
DMI number:
3031

23. A merchant there was an arch merry blade

First Line:
A merchant there was an arch merry blade
Last Line:
That the shoe maker never should out measure his last | Derry down &c
DMI number:
20753

24. A merry jest I will you tell

First Line:
A merry jest I will you tell
Last Line:
And in this place no longer stay
DMI number:
6720

25. A modern cook bred up at France

First Line:
A modern cook bred up at France
Last Line:
And have her course again
DMI number:
21829

26. A plague on Egypt's arts I say

First Line:
A plague on Egypt's arts I say
Last Line:
A mummy ready made
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31323

27. A pleasant tale in serious works

First Line:
A pleasant tale in serious works
Last Line:
Saying and doing are two things
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22790

28. A sportly sprightly youth quite tired of Rome

First Line:
A sportly sprightly youth quite tired of Rome
Last Line:
Breaks through the feeble fence of faith and truth
DMI number:
4410

29. A rich old cuff who had in store

First Line:
A rich old cuff who had in store
Last Line:
Or come where scarce you get a louse
DMI number:
6030

30. A rigorous arch-deacon whilom lived

First Line:
A rigorous arch-deacon whilom lived
Last Line:
So faith Sir Sumner you must go to hell
Author:
J. Markland (Confident)
DMI number:
10497