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21.
All men affright their foes in what they may
First Line:
All men affright their foes in what they may
Last Line:
Nature commands it and men must obey
Author:
Benjamin Jonson (Absolute)
DMI number:
14570
22.
An age in her embraces passed
First Line:
An age in her embraces passed
Last Line:
And make us blessed at last
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4116
23.
Already Caeneus with his conquering hand
First Line:
Already Caeneus with his conquering hand
Last Line:
Part fell and part escaped by favour of the night
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11934
24.
And now our drums so fill each adverse ear
First Line:
And now our drums so fill each adverse ear
Last Line:
All stayed and sunk for sad society
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13643
25.
As the elm which of its arms the axe bereaves
First Line:
As the elm which of its arms the axe bereaves
Last Line:
And those whom once they sheltered now they scare
Author:
John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:
39592
26.
As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife
First Line:
As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife
Last Line:
Then went home again and was threshed by his wife
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
24615
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As thus with glorious air and proud disdain
First Line:
As thus with glorious air and proud disdain
Last Line:
And plunged amid the thickest Trojan lies
Author:
Homer (Absolute) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28532
28.
As two young bears in wanton mood
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As two young bears in wanton mood
Last Line:
It leaves a real sting behind
Author:
James Merrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
27722
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As Dick and Tom in fierce dispute engage
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As Dick and Tom in fierce dispute engage
Last Line:
Fear not his head's not charged a friend replies
DMI number:
33391
30.
As Hodge and Dick the hoof were beating
First Line:
As Hodge and Dick the hoof were beating
Last Line:
To eat oysters up and leave the shells to clients
DMI number:
5364
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