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141. Theseus requests the god to tell his woes

First Line:: Theseus requests the god to tell his woes
Last Line:: And verdant reeds in garlands bind his head
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11709

142. This virgin too thy love o Nessus found

First Line:: This virgin too thy love o Nessus found
Last Line:: To rouse love's passion he presents the bride
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11714

143. Those who in quarrels interpose

First Line:: Those who in quarrels interpose
Last Line:: By both sides mangled sneaked away
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33399

144. Though courts the practice disallow

First Line:: Though courts the practice disallow
Last Line:: We're honoured by the virtuous few
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37042

145. Though lovers oft extol your beauty's power

First Line:: Though lovers oft extol your beauty's power
Last Line:: Alike thy lovers and thy glass deceive
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23105

146. Tis certain that the modish passions

First Line:: Tis certain that the modish passions
Last Line:: To all but coxcombs are a jest
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37028

147. Tis not that rural sports alone invite

First Line:: Tis not that rural sports alone invite
Last Line:: And my creator's name inspire my lays
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37163

148. Two formal owls together sat

First Line:: Two formal owls together sat
Last Line:: And no keen cat find more regard
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33436

149. We frequently misplace esteem

First Line:: We frequently misplace esteem
Last Line:: The thriving knaves that keep em poor
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30411

150. We frequently misplace esteem

First Line:: We frequently misplace esteem
Last Line:: We saw thee in thy proper shape
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23366

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