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21.
A monkey with paternal care
First Line:
A monkey with paternal care
Last Line:
That is indulged too much is spoiled
DMI number:
33636
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A nightingale in her retreat
First Line:
A nightingale in her retreat
Last Line:
Woe to the humble neighbour of the great
Author:
John Hall-Stevenson (Absolute)
DMI number:
33281
23.
A monkey every day was chid
First Line:
A monkey every day was chid
Last Line:
Extinguishing through fear the blaze
DMI number:
33286
24.
A monkey once an odd request
First Line:
A monkey once an odd request
Last Line:
As beetles dull and light as flies
DMI number:
21671
25.
A poor dull imitating ass
First Line:
A poor dull imitating ass
Last Line:
Still think upon Montano's ass
DMI number:
25046
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A spaniel bred with all the care
First Line:
A spaniel bred with all the care
Last Line:
Like those I flattered feed on air
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24893
27.
A sparrow pert and loud and vain
First Line:
A sparrow pert and loud and vain
Last Line:
Now justly weep your own
DMI number:
19672
28.
A stag applied to mighty Jove
First Line:
A stag applied to mighty Jove
Last Line:
But his repentance came too late
DMI number:
24976
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A stag unharboured by the hounds
First Line:
A stag unharboured by the hounds
Last Line:
Look sharpest to his own affairs
DMI number:
33349
30.
A restless crab in the ocean bred
First Line:
A restless crab in the ocean bred
Last Line:
For rambling in another sphere
DMI number:
33639
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