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A dog tax invented by some as I'm told
First Line:
A dog tax invented by some as I'm told
Last Line:
We must starve by the paws of the overgrown rats
DMI number:
36840
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A foe may shade one's name as gloomy night
First Line:
A foe may shade one's name as gloomy night
Last Line:
They'll still be worn though quite threadbare and old
DMI number:
36830
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A fox would unmolested sleep
First Line:
A fox would unmolested sleep
Last Line:
Possesseth nought thy bags have got
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
22791
4.
A gauger never can be called a fool
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A gauger never can be called a fool
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And sink beneath the tyranny of knaves
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
28058
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A gentleman of Wales a knight of Cales
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A gentleman of Wales a knight of Cales
Last Line:
Will buy them out all three
DMI number:
37351
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A good old woman being sick
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A good old woman being sick
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And left her as he found her
DMI number:
5854
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A barber swore whose substance was but small
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A barber swore whose substance was but small
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You can't be censured then for superstition
DMI number:
5793
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A beggar once exceeding poor
First Line:
A beggar once exceeding poor
Last Line:
Yet both of us our oaths did save
DMI number:
43788
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A cavalier the men of ancient date
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A cavalier the men of ancient date
Last Line:
Patience our strength and honesty our guide
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25782
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A certain high exalted cit
First Line:
A certain high exalted cit
Last Line:
For either Brunswick or Nassau
DMI number:
3356
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