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1.
A humorous fellow in a tavern late
First Line:
A humorous fellow in a tavern late
Last Line:
When I began this brawl I had no brains
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
16101
2.
A Jew and a G-n---l joined both in a trade
First Line:
A Jew and a G-n---l joined both in a trade
Last Line:
For who'd fight for bread when their bread is no better
DMI number:
10960
3.
A jew and a general joined both in a trade
First Line:
A jew and a general joined both in a trade
Last Line:
For who'd fight for bread when their bread is no better
DMI number:
11036
4.
A medley of ruffians bound up in a band
First Line:
A medley of ruffians bound up in a band
Last Line:
And justice and trade may revive from their sleep
DMI number:
44335
5.
A ship of war a second rate
First Line:
A ship of war a second rate
Last Line:
First to seduce then leave in tatters
DMI number:
33322
6.
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
7.
Alike great Pompey and sage Tully bled
First Line:
Alike great Pompey and sage Tully bled
Last Line:
His was his master's crime but yours your own
DMI number:
27376
8.
Adds the remembrance of the spur and hides
First Line:
Adds the remembrance of the spur and hides
Last Line:
The goring rowels in his bleeding sides
DMI number:
40184
9.
A youth the meanest of the muse's train
First Line:
A youth the meanest of the muse's train
Last Line:
One hapless victim from the untimely grave
DMI number:
33648
10.
As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife
First Line:
As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife
Last Line:
Went home and was cudgelled again by his wife
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
1993
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