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91.
As dogs of Nilus drink a snatch and gone
First Line:
As dogs of Nilus drink a snatch and gone
Last Line:
Sweets must be tasted and not glutted on
Author:
Charles Aleyn (Absolute)
DMI number:
17192
92.
As duck in love with many a mournful quack
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As duck in love with many a mournful quack
Last Line:
And bid him tell the sot I'd not be seen
DMI number:
5236
93.
As farmers seeds in plenty sow
First Line:
As farmers seeds in plenty sow
Last Line:
Regardless of the scoffers jest
DMI number:
33368
94.
Armed with a fly flap in a warlike rage
First Line:
Armed with a fly flap in a warlike rage
Last Line:
Not one poor fly to draw his chariot's left
DMI number:
5831
95.
As Cupid once with wanton play
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As Cupid once with wanton play
Last Line:
And how thou doubly killst with those
Author:
Francis Willis (Absolute)
DMI number:
39255
96.
As an ant of his talents superiorly vain
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As an ant of his talents superiorly vain
Last Line:
May soar above those that oppressed him tomorrow
Author:
John Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
33296
97.
As the bold bird her helpless young attends
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As the bold bird her helpless young attends
Last Line:
And sweat laborious days in dust and blood
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12916
98.
As in September when our year resigns
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As in September when our year resigns
Last Line:
Because that weeping cannot ease my heart
Author:
Michael Drayton (Absolute)
DMI number:
17024
99.
As when a bully draws his sword
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As when a bully draws his sword
Last Line:
Mongrels will serve to keep him down
Author:
Edmund Ashton (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
4919
100.
As when some peasant in a bushy brake
First Line:
As when some peasant in a bushy brake
Last Line:
His rising crest blue neck and rolling eyes
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
12909
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