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1661.
William the third lies here the almighty's friend
First Line:
William the third lies here the almighty's friend
Last Line:
Grief stops my pen reader pray weep the rest
DMI number:
4554
1662.
Why should we blush to pour the tender tear
First Line:
Why should we blush to pour the tender tear
Last Line:
Her hallelujahs hail the prince of peace
DMI number:
22168
1663.
Why should your closer mournings more be worn
First Line:
Why should your closer mournings more be worn
Last Line:
Which shows what they have got not what they lost
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16730
1664.
Why shouldst thou grieve
First Line:
Why shouldst thou grieve
Last Line:
Can sorrow be where knowledge scarce has been
DMI number:
41101
1665.
Why so pale and wan fond lover
First Line:
Why so pale and wan fond lover
Last Line:
The devil take her
Author:
Sir John Suckling (Absolute)
DMI number:
23798
1666.
Why thou art wet with weeping as the earth
First Line:
Why thou art wet with weeping as the earth
Last Line:
Is hung with pearly drops of heavenly rain
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21326
1667.
Why under covert of this beechen shade
First Line:
Why under covert of this beechen shade
Last Line:
Like thine his sorrows cease his grief's suppressed
DMI number:
25345
1668.
Why underneath this spreading poplar's shade
First Line:
Why underneath this spreading poplar's shade
Last Line:
Whose soul's so full of tenderness and truth
DMI number:
39404
1669.
Why weeps my Sylvia prithee why
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Why weeps my Sylvia prithee why
Last Line:
Swear swear once more you never will
Author:
Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:
9319
1670.
Why loosely flow those tresses of despair
First Line:
Why loosely flow those tresses of despair
Last Line:
The world before never felt so great a wound
DMI number:
19831
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