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1. Grown old in rhyme twas barbarous to discard

First Line:: Grown old in rhyme twas barbarous to discard
Last Line:: Nor force him to be damned to get his living
Author:: Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Speculation) & Joseph Addison (Confident) & Sir Richard Steele (Confident) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13373

2. Grown old in rhyme twere barbarous to discard

First Line:: Grown old in rhyme twere barbarous to discard
Last Line:: Nor force him to be damned to get his living
Author:: Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Speculation) & Joseph Addison (Confident) & Sir Richard Steele (Confident) & Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1970

3. How silly tis for one not yet full ten

First Line:: How silly tis for one not yet full ten
Last Line:: And never kiss woman under nine and fifty
Author:: Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12128

4. Jove called before him the other day

First Line:: Jove called before him the other day
Last Line:: To the great name of Tom Durfy
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1969

5. Sir you'll excuse me for inditing

First Line:: Sir you'll excuse me for inditing
Last Line:: Twill be no hard matter to cuckold the devil
DMI number:: 8060

6. Since death's a buccaneer and the world will rob

First Line:: Since death's a buccaneer and the world will rob
Last Line:: For none but devils damn beyond the grave
Author:: Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:: 38818

7. Since first by heaven's decree the world began

First Line:: Since first by heaven's decree the world began
Last Line:: Of mounted fops that are - the devil's jest
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute) & Robert Gould (Speculation) & Thomas Brown (Speculation) & Thomas D'Urfey (Speculation) & Richard Flecknoe (Speculation)
DMI number:: 6935

8. When as the sun flings down his richest rays

First Line:: When as the sun flings down his richest rays
Last Line:: And all the rest are shadows unto me
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute) & John Dunton (Speculation) & Robert Gould (Speculation) & Abraham Cowley (Absolute) & Thomas D'Urfey (Speculation) & James Day (Speculation) & Nahum Tate (Speculation)
DMI number:: 6880