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221. Say dearest Villiers poor departed friend

First Line:
Say dearest Villiers poor departed friend
Last Line:
And equal rites perform to that which once was thee
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
899

222. Say goddess muse for thy all searching eyes

First Line:
Say goddess muse for thy all searching eyes
Last Line:
Retiring leaves their hopes involved in endless night
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation) & William Shippen (Confident)
DMI number:
5898

223. Quoth Richard in jest looking wistly at Nelly

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Quoth Richard in jest looking wistly at Nelly
Last Line:
Most secretly Nell I never thought thou wert married
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
15528

224. Says Pontius in rage contradicting his wife

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Says Pontius in rage contradicting his wife
Last Line:
You're a cuckold says she do I tell you truth now
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16891

225. Resolve me Chloe what is this

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Resolve me Chloe what is this
Last Line:
Of idle tales and foolish riddles
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
24232

226. Receive great bard thanks from the meanest muse

First Line:
Receive great bard thanks from the meanest muse
Last Line:
To build the house of god be Prior's praise
Author:
J. Newcome (Absolute)
DMI number:
15505

227. Reader I was born and cried

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Reader I was born and cried
Last Line:
I left the common-wealth my heir
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
16852

228. Reading ends in melancholy

First Line:
Reading ends in melancholy
Last Line:
Farewell all if friendship ceases
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
15522

229. See Britons see one half before your eyes

First Line:
See Britons see one half before your eyes
Last Line:
Preserve plump Jack and banish all beside
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
3993

230. Shine forth ye planets with distinguished light

First Line:
Shine forth ye planets with distinguished light
Last Line:
Virtue was taught in verse and Athens rose
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4966