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A squire who long had fed on ale
First Line:
A squire who long had fed on ale
Last Line:
My flesh was good and picks my bones
Author:
Mary Jones (Absolute)
DMI number:
23669
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A stag unharboured by the hounds
First Line:
A stag unharboured by the hounds
Last Line:
Look sharpest to his own affairs
DMI number:
33349
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A maid they say is an easy thing
First Line:
A maid they say is an easy thing
Last Line:
Notwithstanding they dare not compain
DMI number:
42790
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Accoutred as we were we both plunged in
First Line:
Accoutred as we were we both plunged in
Last Line:
And steming it with hearts of controversy
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
20987
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Actaeon as old stories show
First Line:
Actaeon as old stories show
Last Line:
Just as they did this wretch before him
DMI number:
25266
6.
Ah shepherd gentle shepherd spare
First Line:
Ah shepherd gentle shepherd spare
Last Line:
And be the phoenix of mankind
DMI number:
23823
7.
Again the year returns the day
First Line:
Again the year returns the day
Last Line:
And praise like him deserve
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
17712
8.
As Larissa on the billows
First Line:
As Larissa on the billows
Last Line:
Turned and swam upon her back
DMI number:
19481
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As once the Phrygian knight
First Line:
As once the Phrygian knight
Last Line:
The less the sullen jade has stirred
DMI number:
40185
10.
As from his bow a fatal flane
First Line:
As from his bow a fatal flane
Last Line:
They skulk beneath their mud
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
17854
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