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1. A bed may be little or great short or long

First Line:
A bed may be little or great short or long
Last Line:
Are wretched and happy we are born and we die
DMI number:
6244

2. A negro I though sprung from northern climes

First Line:
A negro I though sprung from northern climes
Last Line:
And in an iron cage like Bajazet I die
DMI number:
26701

3. All day like one that's in disgrace

First Line:
All day like one that's in disgrace
Last Line:
Where he will both live and die
DMI number:
41966

4. All ruling tyrant of the earth

First Line:
All ruling tyrant of the earth
Last Line:
If I refused to lend them fire
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
23970

5. As ancient bards long since of Venus sung

First Line:
As ancient bards long since of Venus sung
Last Line:
In sorrow thus to wail my wretched state
DMI number:
24041

6. Bold as a champion I my force maintain

First Line:
Bold as a champion I my force maintain
Last Line:
I to the place from whence I came return
DMI number:
24001

7. By my assistance merchants speak

First Line:
By my assistance merchants speak
Last Line:
And is not that a wonder
DMI number:
34065

8. Draw up the curtain let the ladies see

First Line:
Draw up the curtain let the ladies see
Last Line:
The sweetest pleasure and the greatest pain
DMI number:
23971

9. Fetched with much labour from my native home

First Line:
Fetched with much labour from my native home
Last Line:
Instead of that doth fix on me a beast
DMI number:
23996

10. From dirty form and filthy dress set free

First Line:
From dirty form and filthy dress set free
Last Line:
To name the thing you deal so coarsely by
DMI number:
24009