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221.
Busk ye busk ye my bonny bonny bride
First Line:
Busk ye busk ye my bonny bonny bride
Last Line:
He lies a corps in the braes of Yarrow
Author:
William of Bangour Hamilton (Absolute)
DMI number:
1296
222.
But he sleeps happy
First Line:
But he sleeps happy
Last Line:
But strip the shining gods to make it rare
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
19286
223.
By day she seeks some melancholy shade
First Line:
By day she seeks some melancholy shade
Last Line:
With sighs as loud and tears that fall as fast
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21343
224.
By Euphrate's flowery side
First Line:
By Euphrate's flowery side
Last Line:
With their brains and blood besmearing
Author:
John Donne (Speculation) & Francis Davison (Confident)
DMI number:
22929
225.
By flowery banks of tweed whose waters glide
First Line:
By flowery banks of tweed whose waters glide
Last Line:
Now cease ye woods no more resound my strains
Author:
Robert Colvill (Absolute)
DMI number:
25932
226.
By heaven he weeps poor good old man he weeps
First Line:
By heaven he weeps poor good old man he weeps
Last Line:
The furrow of his cheeks
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
21328
227.
By heaven I'd rather be a dog
First Line:
By heaven I'd rather be a dog
Last Line:
Than to be stung with this tormenting thought
Author:
John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:
21092
228.
By heaven tis scarce ten days ago
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By heaven tis scarce ten days ago
Last Line:
But only give me leave to love thee free from hate
DMI number:
43578
229.
By heavens I think there are some ages past
First Line:
By heavens I think there are some ages past
Last Line:
In mine it does to many years amount
DMI number:
39414
230.
By heavens my love thou dost distract my soul
First Line:
By heavens my love thou dost distract my soul
Last Line:
But makes my heart weep blood
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
21013
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