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51.
All animals that be do grovelling lie
First Line:
All animals that be do grovelling lie
Last Line:
Himself he hopes amongst the stars to find
DMI number:
43811
52.
A zealous patriot had a parrot taught
First Line:
A zealous patriot had a parrot taught
Last Line:
Who more a patriot lived than poll or died
DMI number:
22785
53.
Actaeon as old stories show
First Line:
Actaeon as old stories show
Last Line:
Just as they did this wretch before him
DMI number:
25266
54.
Acteon's fortune seems in me renewed
First Line:
Acteon's fortune seems in me renewed
Last Line:
These my soul true emblems are of sin
DMI number:
43265
55.
Ah shepherd gentle shepherd spare
First Line:
Ah shepherd gentle shepherd spare
Last Line:
And be the phoenix of mankind
DMI number:
23823
56.
Ah spare ye gentle boars my lovely boy
First Line:
Ah spare ye gentle boars my lovely boy
Last Line:
And swiftly fly to thy Sulpitia's arms
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
10007
57.
Alas poor Poll my Indian talker dies
First Line:
Alas poor Poll my Indian talker dies
Last Line:
And my tomb proves my mistress loved me well
Author:
Thomas Creech (Absolute)
DMI number:
6699
58.
Alas poor Tabby's dead who can deny
First Line:
Alas poor Tabby's dead who can deny
Last Line:
And her loved memory from oblivion save
Author:
Henry Needler (Confident)
DMI number:
17759
59.
Against an elm a sheep was tied
First Line:
Against an elm a sheep was tied
Last Line:
Since drums and parchment were invented
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
33352
60.
A wily fox who long had been
First Line:
A wily fox who long had been
Last Line:
Why what but hang up all the crew
DMI number:
17987
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