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1.
A goblin of a merry kind
First Line:
A goblin of a merry kind
Last Line:
Both you and all your whole fraternity
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
22256
2.
A goblin of the merry kind
First Line:
A goblin of the merry kind
Last Line:
Both you and all your whole fraternity
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
12351
3.
A nymph and a swain to Apollo once prayed
First Line:
A nymph and a swain to Apollo once prayed
Last Line:
And the nymph may be chaste that has never been tried
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
12460
4.
Ah what pains what racking thoughts he proves
First Line:
Ah what pains what racking thoughts he proves
Last Line:
Save me from absence love or let me die
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4226
5.
After a painful life in study spent
First Line:
After a painful life in study spent
Last Line:
Is what we have admired to imitate
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4234
6.
After our epilogue this crowd dismisses
First Line:
After our epilogue this crowd dismisses
Last Line:
Whole belles assemblees of coquettes and beaux
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35851
7.
Amid the throng of this promiscuous wood
First Line:
Amid the throng of this promiscuous wood
Last Line:
And still preside at every funeral rite
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
11889
8.
As a rash girl who will all hazards run
First Line:
As a rash girl who will all hazards run
Last Line:
You gain your ends and damn them when you've done
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
35845
9.
As when of old heroic story tells
First Line:
As when of old heroic story tells
Last Line:
Bright flames arise which never can expire
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
7251
10.
As when of Old Heroique Story tells
First Line:
As when of Old Heroique Story tells
Last Line:
Bright Flames arise which never can Expire
DMI number:
43157
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