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91.
A tender miss whom mother's care
First Line:
A tender miss whom mother's care
Last Line:
A butterfly is all thy gains
Author:
William of Bangour Hamilton (Absolute)
DMI number:
3269
92.
A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
First Line:
A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
Last Line:
By Jove you'll be fleeced to your skin
Author:
John Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
30847
93.
A thousand tricks a juggler showed
First Line:
A thousand tricks a juggler showed
Last Line:
Acknowledged her superior art
DMI number:
30280
94.
A tiger in pursuit of prey
First Line:
A tiger in pursuit of prey
Last Line:
The prince that's good is only great
DMI number:
30213
95.
A man having got a most excellent hatchet
First Line:
A man having got a most excellent hatchet
Last Line:
Must in return expect dry blows
DMI number:
19840
96.
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
97.
A man unfortunate was wont to cry
First Line:
A man unfortunate was wont to cry
Last Line:
And all of us would say the same Mecaenas said before
DMI number:
6247
98.
A man with poverty oppressed
First Line:
A man with poverty oppressed
Last Line:
And plunged the wretch in endless woe
DMI number:
24978
99.
A mastiff trained to hostile deeds
First Line:
A mastiff trained to hostile deeds
Last Line:
Our future fortune's good or ill
DMI number:
30207
100.
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
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