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A turbulent monster as ever was created
First Line:
A turbulent monster as ever was created
Last Line:
He at last saved his bacon and broke all his chains
DMI number:
5051
62.
A tutored spaniel sleek and gay
First Line:
A tutored spaniel sleek and gay
Last Line:
And rivals to the power by which they rose
Author:
Robert Lucke (Absolute)
DMI number:
12634
63.
A two-fold poet through the liquid sky
First Line:
A two-fold poet through the liquid sky
Last Line:
The needless honour of a sepulchre
Author:
Sir Thomas Hawkins (Absolute)
DMI number:
42096
64.
A weasel once who long had been
First Line:
A weasel once who long had been
Last Line:
Lays waste mankind for their souls good
DMI number:
19559
65.
A lion once worn out with cares
First Line:
A lion once worn out with cares
Last Line:
Is worse than fifty deaths to me
DMI number:
19613
66.
A lion tired with state affairs
First Line:
A lion tired with state affairs
Last Line:
Will feed on geese both noon and night
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24902
67.
A lion who while vigorous strength remained
First Line:
A lion who while vigorous strength remained
Last Line:
And not one hand's so mean but hates to strike
DMI number:
33353
68.
A lion whose blood thirsty reign
First Line:
A lion whose blood thirsty reign
Last Line:
Even to a paltry insect's power
Author:
James Robertson (Absolute)
DMI number:
33319
69.
A little world I say again
First Line:
A little world I say again
Last Line:
And capons at Haymarket
DMI number:
25818
70.
A loaden basket long an ass had bore
First Line:
A loaden basket long an ass had bore
Last Line:
The nation like the ass will fare
DMI number:
33331
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