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1. A hard-hearted wretch thus derided his wife

First Line:: A hard-hearted wretch thus derided his wife
Last Line:: And you know well that my flesh and yours are but one
DMI number:: 33247

2. Dear doctor your wife in the parlour is a dying

First Line:: Dear doctor your wife in the parlour is a dying
Last Line:: Pray never mind me I'll slip up to the garret
DMI number:: 32487

3. Had Neptune when first he took charge of the sea

First Line:: Had Neptune when first he took charge of the sea
Last Line:: Would have filled the vast ocean with generous wine
DMI number:: 31521

4. In days of yore old Abraham Elt

First Line:: In days of yore old Abraham Elt
Last Line:: Being knighted has both sword and belt on
DMI number:: 35088

5. I saw I saw I know not what

First Line:: I saw I saw I know not what
Last Line:: A perfect mark of admiration
Author:: Laurence Sterne (Speculation)
DMI number:: 35660

6. If humour wit and honesty could save

First Line:: If humour wit and honesty could save
Last Line:: Whom all mankind esteemed and loved so well
Author:: Stephen Duck (Confident)
DMI number:: 25297

7. Nature a thousand ways complains

First Line:: Nature a thousand ways complains
Last Line:: And very small ones ha ha he
Author:: William King (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25853

8. Ten thousand tailors with their length of line

First Line:: Ten thousand tailors with their length of line
Last Line:: Their packthread ceased and parchment was no more
DMI number:: 35098

9. Though I but seventeen do declare

First Line:: Though I but seventeen do declare
Last Line:: A parson wears a band
Author:: William le Tans'ur (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36921

10. You tell me dear Tom like a faint hearted toad

First Line:: You tell me dear Tom like a faint hearted toad
Last Line:: And be as merry there as I've been here below
DMI number:: 33248