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A franklin was the sergeant's chief delight
First Line:
A franklin was the sergeant's chief delight
Last Line:
Renowned for courtesy by all beloved
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18342
2.
A fryar next to every female dear
First Line:
A fryar next to every female dear
Last Line:
A useful fryar and Hubert was his name
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18338
3.
A clerk of Oxford next appeared in sight
First Line:
A clerk of Oxford next appeared in sight
Last Line:
And gladly would he learn and gladly teach
Author:
George Ogle (Absolute)
DMI number:
18340
4.
A knight there was whose early youth had shown
First Line:
A knight there was whose early youth had shown
Last Line:
To thank the saint that brought him safely home
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18333
5.
A Pardon-Monger last brought up the rear
First Line:
A Pardon-Monger last brought up the rear
Last Line:
Therefore he sung so cheerful and so loud
Author:
Thomas Betterton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18353
6.
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
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A tale so nobly planned and sweetly told
First Line:
A tale so nobly planned and sweetly told
Last Line:
So may the Miller if you choose proceed
Author:
George Ogle (Absolute)
DMI number:
18355
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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
9.
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
10.
A poor wydowe som dele ystept in age
First Line:
A poor wydowe som dele ystept in age
Last Line:
And like the burned gold was his coloure
Author:
Geoffrey Chaucer (Absolute)
DMI number:
9822
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