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5971.
Oh why did god
First Line:
Oh why did god
Last Line:
Or find some other way to generate | Mankind
DMI number:
22394
5972.
Oh why do princes love to be deceived
First Line:
Oh why do princes love to be deceived
Last Line:
Go what they are to seek in other men's
DMI number:
15939
5973.
Oh why is love called nature's highest law
First Line:
Oh why is love called nature's highest law
Last Line:
So much should reason be preferred to love
Author:
Roger Boyle (Absolute)
DMI number:
16293
5974.
Oh why Macenas should you thus unkind
First Line:
Oh why Macenas should you thus unkind
Last Line:
Why should the other part imperfect stay
DMI number:
9537
5975.
Panthers may hide their heads not change the skin
First Line:
Panthers may hide their heads not change the skin
Last Line:
And love pent never so close yet will be seen
Author:
John Ford (Absolute)
DMI number:
16223
5976.
Panting half dead the conquered champion lies
First Line:
Panting half dead the conquered champion lies
Last Line:
Emblem too just of man's degenerate race
Author:
William Somervile (Absolute)
DMI number:
33751
5977.
Pardon a weak distempered soul that swells
First Line:
Pardon a weak distempered soul that swells
Last Line:
The sport of passions
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
20299
5978.
Parent of day whose beauteous beams of light
First Line:
Parent of day whose beauteous beams of light
Last Line:
Pity so fair a birth should yield so soon to fate
DMI number:
39884
5979.
Parents are overseen | When with too strict a rein they do hold in
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Parents are overseen | When with too strict a rein they do hold in
Last Line:
Affection crossed brings misery and woe
Author:
Robert Tailor (Absolute)
DMI number:
17012
5980.
Part to the groves and woody hills repair
First Line:
Part to the groves and woody hills repair
Last Line:
And lofty ruin loads the encumbered ground
DMI number:
40271
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