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81.
A man of disposition froward
First Line:
A man of disposition froward
Last Line:
And strictest reason be your guide
DMI number:
36760
82.
A man of sense may find
First Line:
A man of sense may find
Last Line:
May fall off from another
Author:
William Pittis (Speculation)
DMI number:
3395
83.
A man unfortunate was wont to cry
First Line:
A man unfortunate was wont to cry
Last Line:
And all of us would say the same Mecaenas said before
DMI number:
6247
84.
A man whose house had taken fire
First Line:
A man whose house had taken fire
Last Line:
But gain the man that sways my lord
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
8276
85.
A married boy a prating elf
First Line:
A married boy a prating elf
Last Line:
Took up his sword but spared his life
DMI number:
12207
86.
A massy millstone up a tedious hill
First Line:
A massy millstone up a tedious hill
Last Line:
God's grace at last shall freely bring us to
DMI number:
9867
87.
A mastiff trained to hostile deeds
First Line:
A mastiff trained to hostile deeds
Last Line:
Our future fortune's good or ill
DMI number:
30207
88.
A mighty weasel of renown
First Line:
A mighty weasel of renown
Last Line:
Or else a modern abdication
DMI number:
4402
89.
A peacock of his feathers vain
First Line:
A peacock of his feathers vain
Last Line:
I like an eagle mount the sky
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Confident)
DMI number:
30302
90.
A peacock of his feathers vain
First Line:
A peacock of his feathers vain
Last Line:
I like the eagle mount the sky
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Absolute)
DMI number:
30387
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