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28751.
Why sighs each virgin for the nuptial bed
First Line:
Why sighs each virgin for the nuptial bed
Last Line:
Lose not for man what man can never give
DMI number:
33626
28752.
Why since we Souldiers cannot prove
First Line:
Why since we Souldiers cannot prove
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And the pretty Milk-maids they look so smug
DMI number:
47040
28753.
Why sit you here so dull
First Line:
Why sit you here so dull
Last Line:
And merrily sing so ho
DMI number:
43757
28754.
Why sits my Thyrsis in the lonely grove
First Line:
Why sits my Thyrsis in the lonely grove
Last Line:
To mourn Alexis and Ionie dead
DMI number:
24403
28755.
Why sleeps your learned defence still keep in store
First Line:
Why sleeps your learned defence still keep in store
Last Line:
All that believe or write or speak like me
DMI number:
3034
28756.
Why sleeps your learned defence still kept in store
First Line:
Why sleeps your learned defence still kept in store
Last Line:
All that believe or write or speak like me
DMI number:
13003
28757.
Why so coy my lovely maid
First Line:
Why so coy my lovely maid
Last Line:
Me the lily you the rose
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
6978
28758.
Why so Fair and yet so Cruel
First Line:
Why so Fair and yet so Cruel
Last Line:
Why so fair and yet so Cruel
DMI number:
45094
28759.
Why so fair why so sweet
First Line:
Why so fair why so sweet
Last Line:
I am mad to have thee
DMI number:
48495
28760.
Why so impatient tell me why
First Line:
Why so impatient tell me why
Last Line:
You'd swear he were a cheat
DMI number:
908
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