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51.
A hare did once into a garden get
First Line:
A hare did once into a garden get
Last Line:
And well deserve the brains
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4392
52.
A healthful body and a peaceful breast
First Line:
A healthful body and a peaceful breast
Last Line:
Of all the gifts of providence are best
DMI number:
35440
53.
A heavy heart with woe increaseth every smart
First Line:
A heavy heart with woe increaseth every smart
Last Line:
Faith making fast eternal joys of joys while we have choice
Author:
Nicholas Grimald (Absolute)
DMI number:
49380
54.
A hern more malapert than wise
First Line:
A hern more malapert than wise
Last Line:
An ugly empty dwarfish tailor
DMI number:
11110
55.
A horse and ass were journeying on their way
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A horse and ass were journeying on their way
Last Line:
This fable may not be forgot
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4383
56.
A horse in science deeply skilled
First Line:
A horse in science deeply skilled
Last Line:
Listen alone to nature's voice
DMI number:
31192
57.
A judge in equal scales cross arguments should lay
First Line:
A judge in equal scales cross arguments should lay
Last Line:
And let that be his rule which heaviest does weigh
DMI number:
9590
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A juggler long through all the town
First Line:
A juggler long through all the town
Last Line:
You every day and all day long
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30727
59.
A king that fosters me so dipped in blood
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A king that fosters me so dipped in blood
Last Line:
May be called merciful but never good
Author:
Thomas Dekker (Absolute) & Samuel Rowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
15944
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A labouring swain had been at work
First Line:
A labouring swain had been at work
Last Line:
They'll find their cause beshit
DMI number:
4395
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