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A wife who as our own by law we hold
First Line:
A wife who as our own by law we hold
Last Line:
And a false woman is a matchless curse
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
6760
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Bacchus and nymphs delight O mighty god
First Line:
Bacchus and nymphs delight O mighty god
Last Line:
In pious drunkenness thy orgies found
Author:
William Burnaby (Speculation)
DMI number:
9680
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Beauty alone's too impotent a charm
First Line:
Beauty alone's too impotent a charm
Last Line:
For elegance can only win the heart
DMI number:
10309
4.
Celestial fires thy star bright eyes illume
First Line:
Celestial fires thy star bright eyes illume
Last Line:
And I shall soon revive to bless your charms
DMI number:
10308
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Chloe you write to me for coin
First Line:
Chloe you write to me for coin
Last Line:
Enjoyed god Bacchus and became a star
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
6756
6.
Commit your ship to sea and wind
First Line:
Commit your ship to sea and wind
Last Line:
Made constant by inconstancy
DMI number:
6764
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Divine Cosmelia has two burning eyes
First Line:
Divine Cosmelia has two burning eyes
Last Line:
I'll soon revive touched by that lovely face
DMI number:
9675
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Fallen are thy locks for woeful winter hoar
First Line:
Fallen are thy locks for woeful winter hoar
Last Line:
Fallen are thy locks and beauty is no more
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:
28320
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From mutual wounds the wretched find relief
First Line:
From mutual wounds the wretched find relief
Last Line:
Divides his sorrows but unites his heart
DMI number:
9676
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From servile fear the fancied gods first came
First Line:
From servile fear the fancied gods first came
Last Line:
Invents new gods and aids the pious cheat
DMI number:
10310
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