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11.
A cock who long had ruled the roast
First Line:
A cock who long had ruled the roast
Last Line:
The ungrateful crew will tire
DMI number:
31130
12.
A half famished wolf met a jolly fat dog
First Line:
A half famished wolf met a jolly fat dog
Last Line:
They that will have the fat must submit to the clog
DMI number:
4417
13.
A hare did once into a garden get
First Line:
A hare did once into a garden get
Last Line:
And well deserve the brains
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4392
14.
A horse and ass were journeying on their way
First Line:
A horse and ass were journeying on their way
Last Line:
This fable may not be forgot
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4383
15.
A labouring swain had been at work
First Line:
A labouring swain had been at work
Last Line:
They'll find their cause beshit
DMI number:
4395
16.
A man of sense may find
First Line:
A man of sense may find
Last Line:
May fall off from another
Author:
William Pittis (Speculation)
DMI number:
3395
17.
A mighty lion heretofore
First Line:
A mighty lion heretofore
Last Line:
And Nassau's arms avenge the public wrong
Author:
Thomas Yalden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4425
18.
A mighty weasel of renown
First Line:
A mighty weasel of renown
Last Line:
Or else a modern abdication
DMI number:
4402
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A milk white hind immortal and unchanged
First Line:
A milk white hind immortal and unchanged
Last Line:
With glorious visions of her future state
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6737
20.
A milk white rogue immortal and unhanged
First Line:
A milk white rogue immortal and unhanged
Last Line:
Come hanging oft or noble decollation
DMI number:
4422
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