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1. A Brooke by name the Baron Cobham's child

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A Brooke by name the Baron Cobham's child
Last Line:
Blessed with two babes the third brought her to this
DMI number:
34149

2. A virgin to a virgin's fled

First Line:
A virgin to a virgin's fled
Last Line:
To take in heaven her place
DMI number:
29908

3. After some threescore years of caterwawling

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After some threescore years of caterwawling
Last Line:
For she'd as live be damned as be at rest
DMI number:
28891

4. After some threescore years of caterwawling

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After some threescore years of caterwawling
Last Line:
Hell will not bear with her nor she with Heaven
DMI number:
17064

5. A woman happy in a manly mind

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A woman happy in a manly mind
Last Line:
While all the world laments a virtue dies
DMI number:
34354

6. Among the train of mourners whose swollen eyes

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Among the train of mourners whose swollen eyes
Last Line:
By her mortality she was not so
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
2290

7. Ask not the world what treasure it has lost

First Line:
Ask not the world what treasure it has lost
Last Line:
Clothe thy own soul and make the saint complete
DMI number:
8264

8. Asks thou reader who it is lies here

First Line:
Asks thou reader who it is lies here
Last Line:
She lived beloved of men died loved of God
DMI number:
43800

9. Behold this tomb

First Line:
Behold this tomb
Last Line:
And Mary's better part
DMI number:
21865

10. Blush not illustrious bard to own

First Line:
Blush not illustrious bard to own
Last Line:
And give new joys to life
DMI number:
5119

11. Below this marble monument is laid

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Below this marble monument is laid
Last Line:
In sickness patient and in death resigned
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4505

12. Beneath this rugged stone doth lie

First Line:
Beneath this rugged stone doth lie
Last Line:
And send me anywhere but there
DMI number:
18313

13. Beneath this silent stone is laid

First Line:
Beneath this silent stone is laid
Last Line:
Because she hates a place of rest
DMI number:
2907

14. Come ladies you that would appear

First Line:
Come ladies you that would appear
Last Line:
Go learn of her humility
DMI number:
25295

15. Come mourn come mourn with me

First Line:
Come mourn come mourn with me
Last Line:
At length be brought to clay
DMI number:
11424

16. Come mourne come mourne with mee

First Line:
Come mourne come mourne with mee
Last Line:
At length be brought to claye
DMI number:
38228

17. Cries Ned to his neighbours as onward they pressed

First Line:
Cries Ned to his neighbours as onward they pressed
Last Line:
For why should we thus make a toil of a pleasure
Author:
Myles Cooper (Absolute)
DMI number:
36946

18. Daughter of God religion lend thine aid

First Line:
Daughter of God religion lend thine aid
Last Line:
There ever the Almighty's praises breathe
DMI number:
29012

19. Diana mournful for her husband dead

First Line:
Diana mournful for her husband dead
Last Line:
So in the grave inseparable she'll be
DMI number:
34156

20. Doris a widow past her prime

First Line:
Doris a widow past her prime
Last Line:
One's gone nor can she get another
DMI number:
12607