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2961.
Why thus I sport in wanton measured strains
First Line:
Why thus I sport in wanton measured strains
Last Line:
Wish the cold earth lie heavy on the dead
Author:
George Ogle (Confident)
DMI number:
1337
2962.
Why mourns my Thirsis thus What should the reason be
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Why mourns my Thirsis thus What should the reason be
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And if you mean to go make no delay
DMI number:
7626
2963.
Why should I thus employ my time
First Line:
Why should I thus employ my time
Last Line:
A beauty that can charm like you
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Absolute)
DMI number:
27496
2964.
Why should the fair suspect my harmless muse
First Line:
Why should the fair suspect my harmless muse
Last Line:
And drink not Helicon but Tunbridge stream
DMI number:
8114
2965.
With whimsies perplexed the other day out of spite
First Line:
With whimsies perplexed the other day out of spite
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I chant the pleasures that to Peace belong
DMI number:
20487
2966.
With wit and genuine humour to dispel
First Line:
With wit and genuine humour to dispel
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The sod which rested on the aged breast
DMI number:
32075
2967.
With wonted candor once again peruse
First Line:
With wonted candor once again peruse
Last Line:
A Lambert's pencil or a Dryden's lyre
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
29848
2968.
With young Orante from the cradle bred
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With young Orante from the cradle bred
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Was the first daemon which inspired my rhyme
DMI number:
8987
2969.
Without a genius too for that's the soul
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Without a genius too for that's the soul
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Describing all men but described by none
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10389
2970.
Without me little book go visit Rome
First Line:
Without me little book go visit Rome
Last Line:
Ah what a land is this to Italy
DMI number:
6181
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