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71.
A peacock nobly born and bred
First Line:
A peacock nobly born and bred
Last Line:
With honour live with honour die
Author:
Thomas Sheridan (Confident)
DMI number:
1798
72.
A stranger's kindness oft exceeds a friend's
First Line:
A stranger's kindness oft exceeds a friend's
Last Line:
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Author:
Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
14105
73.
A strong conceit is rich so most men deem
First Line:
A strong conceit is rich so most men deem
Last Line:
If not to be tis comfort yet to seem
Author:
John Marston (Absolute)
DMI number:
13993
74.
A tender sheep to shun a storm
First Line:
A tender sheep to shun a storm
Last Line:
And so go home in tatters
DMI number:
19362
75.
A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
First Line:
A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
Last Line:
By Jove you'll be fleeced to the skin
Author:
John Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
37050
76.
A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
First Line:
A thick twisted brake in the time of a storm
Last Line:
By Jove you'll be fleeced to your skin
Author:
John Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
30847
77.
A thousand tricks a juggler showed
First Line:
A thousand tricks a juggler showed
Last Line:
Acknowledged her superior art
DMI number:
30280
78.
A tiger in pursuit of prey
First Line:
A tiger in pursuit of prey
Last Line:
The prince that's good is only great
DMI number:
30213
79.
A man having got a most excellent hatchet
First Line:
A man having got a most excellent hatchet
Last Line:
Must in return expect dry blows
DMI number:
19840
80.
A man in authority is but as
First Line:
A man in authority is but as
Last Line:
Or blown out than under a bushel
Author:
John Fletcher (Absolute) & Nathan Field (Absolute)
DMI number:
13610
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