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1. A poet to applaud or boldly blame

First Line:
A poet to applaud or boldly blame
Last Line:
And vice to dark oblivion is betrayed
Author:
Dermot O'Connor (Absolute)
DMI number:
27118

2. A rigorous arch-deacon whilom lived

First Line:
A rigorous arch-deacon whilom lived
Last Line:
So faith Sir Sumner you must go to hell
Author:
J. Markland (Confident)
DMI number:
10497

3. A tree there is eight letters do express

First Line:
A tree there is eight letters do express
Last Line:
So rare that in a thousand scarce there's one
DMI number:
42021

4. A virtuous man whose acts and thoughts are pure

First Line:
A virtuous man whose acts and thoughts are pure
Last Line:
In splendid courts or on a barren plain
Author:
Elizabeth Carter (Absolute)
DMI number:
33823

5. Alas his knowledge is not worth a pin

First Line:
Alas his knowledge is not worth a pin
Last Line:
If he proclaim not what he hath within
DMI number:
33651

6. Ah beauteous sex to you we're bound to give

First Line:
Ah beauteous sex to you we're bound to give
Last Line:
Sent you their images from paradise
DMI number:
43454

7. A wolf on surreptitious mutton

First Line:
A wolf on surreptitious mutton
Last Line:
What we don't lose must pass for gain
DMI number:
19671

8. An ensign's post you ask and that's denied

First Line:
An ensign's post you ask and that's denied
Last Line:
Ask for a colonel's less will hurt your pride
DMI number:
27976

9. An honest and resolved man

First Line:
An honest and resolved man
Last Line:
And with small voice matters so great
Author:
Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:
42100

10. All songsters have this humour that among

First Line:
All songsters have this humour that among
Last Line:
More happy than thy fained kingship can
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42171