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1021. Sweet spouse you must presently troop and be gone

First Line:
Sweet spouse you must presently troop and be gone
Last Line:
In short be as lewd as a strumpet
Author:
Thomas Brown (Confident)
DMI number:
7039

1022. Stay Christian stay nor let thy pride disdain

First Line:
Stay Christian stay nor let thy pride disdain
Last Line:
But celebrate an endless nuptial day
DMI number:
32849

1023. Stay Phoebus blooming god of light

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Stay Phoebus blooming god of light
Last Line:
Which virtue gives and fate secures
Author:
Thomas Newcomb (Speculation)
DMI number:
10596

1024. The hearth was clean the fire clear

First Line:
The hearth was clean the fire clear
Last Line:
It representeth Heaven
DMI number:
30395

1025. The heaven born muse who scorns in venal lays

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The heaven born muse who scorns in venal lays
Last Line:
And teach her sons tis freedom to obey
DMI number:
28143

1026. The honest tinker whips his lecherous trull

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The honest tinker whips his lecherous trull
Last Line:
Adultery enters by one slit before
DMI number:
6097

1027. The hour of marriage ends the female reign

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The hour of marriage ends the female reign
Last Line:
They will be kind to every one but her
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
16466

1028. The clog of all pleasure the luggage of life

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The clog of all pleasure the luggage of life
Last Line:
Is hell upon earth worse than any hereafter
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
8622

1029. The cudgel thus the cuckold nicely pleased

First Line:
The cudgel thus the cuckold nicely pleased
Last Line:
And by his battered bones his mind was eased
DMI number:
7630

1030. The gods as poets say from men conceal

First Line:
The gods as poets say from men conceal
Last Line:
Live on be still a fool and late repent
DMI number:
7316