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1. How comes it Perrault I would gladly know

First Line:: How comes it Perrault I would gladly know
Last Line:: And then no wonder if they meet no praise
DMI number:: 8985

2. Six clocks two watches to prepare

First Line:: Six clocks two watches to prepare
Last Line:: He knows his time the very best
DMI number:: 8943

3. Three emperors as 'tis in story told

First Line:: Three emperors as 'tis in story told
Last Line:: On your exalted ignorance confer
DMI number:: 8984

4. What fury what distraction blinds

First Line:: What fury what distraction blinds
Last Line:: And fatten and improve the fertile soil
DMI number:: 8975

5. While in his double elbow chair

First Line:: While in his double elbow chair
Last Line:: His words are articles of faith
DMI number:: 9440

6. With knowledge wit and eloquence adorned

First Line:: With knowledge wit and eloquence adorned
Last Line:: That works of penance were his sole delight
DMI number:: 9437