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1. A gardener of peculiar taste

First Line:: A gardener of peculiar taste
Last Line:: Shall mourn the folly soon or late
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23383

2. A farmer once to London went

First Line:: A farmer once to London went
Last Line:: That while he bites he may be bit
DMI number:: 21870

3. A farmer once to London went

First Line:: A farmer once to London went
Last Line:: That whilst he bites he may be bit
DMI number:: 19981

4. A bear who'd not age to make him seem wise

First Line:: A bear who'd not age to make him seem wise
Last Line:: From a fool of a bear he appears a strange ass
DMI number:: 21749

5. A beggar got a bailiff a bailiff got a yeoman

First Line:: A beggar got a bailiff a bailiff got a yeoman
Last Line:: A dean got a bishop a bishop got a quean
DMI number:: 44018

6. A brazen pot by scouring vexed

First Line:: A brazen pot by scouring vexed
Last Line:: When none oppress nor are oppressed
Author:: Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23848

7. A king in youthful charms arrayed

First Line:: A king in youthful charms arrayed
Last Line:: From going he knows where again
Author:: Samuel Humphreys (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12345

8. A myrtle flourished mongst the flowers

First Line:: A myrtle flourished mongst the flowers
Last Line:: Near the old yew in -- church yard
Author:: Benjamin Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22582

9. 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

10. 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

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