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1. Behind an unfrequented glade

First Line:: Behind an unfrequented glade
Last Line:: And knaves and prudes are six times married
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11870

2. Beyond the fixed and settled rules

First Line:: Beyond the fixed and settled rules
Last Line:: But to my comfort I'm prepared
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12280

3. Hans Carvel impotent and old

First Line:: Hans Carvel impotent and old
Last Line:: You've thrust your finger -- knows where
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21868

4. In Aesop's time a wretched man we find

First Line:: In Aesop's time a wretched man we find
Last Line:: And said thou wantest brains as well as hair
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute) & Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:: 4542

5. Interred beneath this marble stone

First Line:: Interred beneath this marble stone
Last Line:: And so they lived and so they died
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12297

6. O dearest daughter of two dearest friends

First Line:: O dearest daughter of two dearest friends
Last Line:: And bid me imitate the turtle's fame
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15529

7. O death how thou spoilst the best project of life

First Line:: O death how thou spoilst the best project of life
Last Line:: Full sorry to die till he made up his dozen
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15526

8. O with what woes am I oppressed

First Line:: O with what woes am I oppressed
Last Line:: You'll hardly laugh before you die
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16864

9. On his deathbed poor Lubin lies

First Line:: On his deathbed poor Lubin lies
Last Line:: His wife that he may live
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12416

10. On his deathbed poor Simon lies

First Line:: On his deathbed poor Simon lies
Last Line:: His wife that he may live
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 24631

11. Pontius who loves you know a joke

First Line:: Pontius who loves you know a joke
Last Line:: Pray bring your brother wits to see it
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16882

12. Says Pontius in rage contradicting his wife

First Line:: Says Pontius in rage contradicting his wife
Last Line:: You're a cuckold says she do I tell you truth now
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16891

13. So good a wife doth Lissy make

First Line:: So good a wife doth Lissy make
Last Line:: She with his brethren only lieth
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16885

14. Ten months after Florimel happened to wed

First Line:: Ten months after Florimel happened to wed
Last Line:: That maids make not half such a tumult as wives
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12373

15. The forward dame when fair and young

First Line:: The forward dame when fair and young
Last Line:: And clap your padlock on her mind
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5103

16. Too weak are laws and edicts vain

First Line:: Too weak are laws and edicts vain
Last Line:: And saved her life but damned the law
Author:: Thomas Brown (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 12211

17. When Nell given over by the doctor was dying

First Line:: When Nell given over by the doctor was dying
Last Line:: When you lost your white heifer and I my brown mare
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 15524

18. You need not thus so often pray

First Line:: You need not thus so often pray
Last Line:: Because you are a virgin-martyr
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16968