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1. A virtuous dame that saw a lawyer come

First Line:
A virtuous dame that saw a lawyer come
Last Line:
For fear for want your wife should twelve pence borrow
DMI number:
41922

2. All day the shrew Afflana does complain

First Line:
All day the shrew Afflana does complain
Last Line:
And praises the pleasures of a nuptial bed
Author:
John Morrice (Confident)
DMI number:
13791

3. A woman is a book and often found

First Line:
A woman is a book and often found
Last Line:
Above all things to study in the night
DMI number:
17463

4. As married Nell was blithe with James

First Line:
As married Nell was blithe with James
Last Line:
I scorn God knows a neighbour should suspect me
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
24798

5. At each girl tight and fresh

First Line:
At each girl tight and fresh
Last Line:
Since thou hast the lust of the bones
DMI number:
24885

6. Belinda has such store of charms

First Line:
Belinda has such store of charms
Last Line:
She wishes all mankind in heaven
DMI number:
24688

7. Chloe brisk and gay appears

First Line:
Chloe brisk and gay appears
Last Line:
But Chloe won't to me
DMI number:
20715

8. Chloe's the wonder of her sex

First Line:
Chloe's the wonder of her sex
Last Line:
A boundless will to ease us
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
12570

9. Miss Molly owns it was our lot

First Line:
Miss Molly owns it was our lot
Last Line:
Must find their very souls alarmed
DMI number:
20327

10. Of injured fame and mighty wrongs received

First Line:
Of injured fame and mighty wrongs received
Last Line:
What wrong to give so bright a nymph her due
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
12385

11. Orlando's flame to rest her chanced to come

First Line:
Orlando's flame to rest her chanced to come
Last Line:
Good sister Kettle call the pot no names
DMI number:
36903

12. Prithee is not Miss Chloe's a comical case

First Line:
Prithee is not Miss Chloe's a comical case
Last Line:
She lends out her tail and she borrows her face
Author:
Matthew Concanen (Absolute)
DMI number:
11326

13. Prithee is not Miss Chloe's a comical case

First Line:
Prithee is not Miss Chloe's a comical case
Last Line:
She lets out her tail and she borrows her face
Author:
Matthew Concanen (Absolute)
DMI number:
24578

14. Saw not thy seid on Sandylands

First Line:
Saw not thy seid on Sandylands
Last Line:
For hurting of thy geir
DMI number:
10882

15. Since all that's fair in womankind

First Line:
Since all that's fair in womankind
Last Line:
Was fairer in your fancy
DMI number:
24638

16. Tis strange Prudilla you accuse

First Line:
Tis strange Prudilla you accuse
Last Line:
And practice what I only write
Author:
Hildebrand Jacob (Absolute)
DMI number:
24900

17. When ancient Bess was England's queen

First Line:
When ancient Bess was England's queen
Last Line:
And push us into bed
DMI number:
36863

18. Women to cards may be compared we play

First Line:
Women to cards may be compared we play
Last Line:
Who cuts or shuffles with our dirty leaving
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
12275