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A monkey with ambition fired
First Line:
A monkey with ambition fired
Last Line:
You'll grow polite and act like men
DMI number:
30265
62.
A monkey with parental care
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A monkey with parental care
Last Line:
That is indulged too much is spoiled
DMI number:
30219
63.
A monkey with paternal care
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A monkey with paternal care
Last Line:
That is indulged too much is spoiled
DMI number:
33636
64.
A mountain once strange tale to tell
First Line:
A mountain once strange tale to tell
Last Line:
Nothing ensues their words are wind
DMI number:
30278
65.
A noisey foy of little fame
First Line:
A noisey foy of little fame
Last Line:
Are sure to make their follies known
Author:
John Gay (Speculation)
DMI number:
1774
66.
A nymph with ilka beauty graced
First Line:
A nymph with ilka beauty graced
Last Line:
These underplotters countermine
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15363
67.
A pampered hern of lofty mein in state
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A pampered hern of lofty mein in state
Last Line:
And gorged the nauseous thing for all her pride
DMI number:
37058
68.
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
First Line:
A parish priest was of the pilgrim train
Last Line:
And his new work as in Creation blessed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
25487
69.
A paultry creeping ivy had
First Line:
A paultry creeping ivy had
Last Line:
And turns the villains over and over
DMI number:
33381
70.
A peacock kept by Juno's side
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A peacock kept by Juno's side
Last Line:
But you my bird are better dressed
DMI number:
30232
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