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3021.
You ask me sir why thus by phantoms awed
First Line:
You ask me sir why thus by phantoms awed
Last Line:
And steal through life not useless though unknown
Author:
William Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
22452
3022.
You ask me why I have no verses sent
First Line:
You ask me why I have no verses sent
Last Line:
For fear you should return the compliment
DMI number:
27486
3023.
You ask why frenchmen are inclined
First Line:
You ask why frenchmen are inclined
Last Line:
To set the house on fire
DMI number:
37915
3024.
You ask why in that garland fair
First Line:
You ask why in that garland fair
Last Line:
Shining distinguished there
Author:
Richard Berenger [Beranger] (Absolute)
DMI number:
31266
3025.
You bid me take my pen again tis true
First Line:
You bid me take my pen again tis true
Last Line:
You need not scribble knight you're sure to live
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3590
3026.
You bid my muse not cease to sing
First Line:
You bid my muse not cease to sing
Last Line:
The intoxicated poet's bane
Author:
Henrietta Knight [née St John] (Absolute)
DMI number:
26691
3027.
Wretched the bard who from a golden dream
First Line:
Wretched the bard who from a golden dream
Last Line:
To want to duns to bailiffs once again
DMI number:
19868
3028.
Wyatt resteth here that quick could never rest
First Line:
Wyatt resteth here that quick could never rest
Last Line:
The earth his bones the heavens possess his ghost
Author:
Henry Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
8745
3029.
Ye baleful followers of the blatant beast
First Line:
Ye baleful followers of the blatant beast
Last Line:
They fear his heavenly light and melt in air away
Author:
Moses Mendez (Absolute)
DMI number:
29205
3030.
Ye bards again with wonted lustre shine
First Line:
Ye bards again with wonted lustre shine
Last Line:
And they who best deserve receive the prize
DMI number:
35550
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