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191.
An engineer of noted skill
First Line:
An engineer of noted skill
Last Line:
Two of a trade can never agree
DMI number:
1761
192.
An even mind in every state
First Line:
An even mind in every state
Last Line:
To bear the eternal banishment of fate
DMI number:
40448
193.
An everlasting bondage doth he choose
First Line:
An everlasting bondage doth he choose
Last Line:
That all alone to lust obeys
DMI number:
49170
194.
An humble dervise lived of yore
First Line:
An humble dervise lived of yore
Last Line:
You'll sink to endless woe
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Absolute)
DMI number:
34005
195.
An humble station is a safe retreat
First Line:
An humble station is a safe retreat
Last Line:
While reason bounds and answers his desires
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:
7736
196.
An old malicious ape being dead
First Line:
An old malicious ape being dead
Last Line:
Then got another in his room
DMI number:
11147
197.
An old subtle rat and a cunning young mouse
First Line:
An old subtle rat and a cunning young mouse
Last Line:
And one day pay sauce for their cheese and their bacon
DMI number:
5055
198.
An owl of grave deport and mien
First Line:
An owl of grave deport and mien
Last Line:
Fools in derision follow fools
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
33380
199.
An Oxford scholar made a goose his prize
First Line:
An Oxford scholar made a goose his prize
Last Line:
They bear the goose about that love to tell
DMI number:
18838
200.
An aged fox that ravaged woods and plains
First Line:
An aged fox that ravaged woods and plains
Last Line:
When the fox preaches then beware the geese
DMI number:
4394
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