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41. My mistress she loves dignities

First Line:
My mistress she loves dignities
Last Line:
Because she'd be highest of all alive
DMI number:
42417

42. Lucilius led the way and bravely bold

First Line:
Lucilius led the way and bravely bold
Last Line:
In what he writes there is something of divine
DMI number:
31543

43. Nor less the spaniel skilful to betray

First Line:
Nor less the spaniel skilful to betray
Last Line:
Then lays her down and waits devouring death
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30631

44. Now while thy blooming spring with balmy sweets

First Line:
Now while thy blooming spring with balmy sweets
Last Line:
Thou mayst alas but barely mayst repent
DMI number:
8138

45. Of all the nauseous complicated crimes

First Line:
Of all the nauseous complicated crimes
Last Line:
Is liar boaster coward fool and rude
DMI number:
8137

46. Of well chose words some take not care enough

First Line:
Of well chose words some take not care enough
Last Line:
And sharpest thoughts in smoothest words conveyed
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
31544

47. Oh my love how happy am I

First Line:
Oh my love how happy am I
Last Line:
Since hearts are joyned we'll quickly joyn our Hands
DMI number:
43186

48. One that has newly learned to speak and go

First Line:
One that has newly learned to speak and go
Last Line:
Not men the weak anxieties of age
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
31553

49. Protect our state and let our Marlborough thrive

First Line:
Protect our state and let our Marlborough thrive
Last Line:
To see one man or the whole race in love
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
6000

50. Say why are you of late so drowsy grown

First Line:
Say why are you of late so drowsy grown
Last Line:
Whilst both our hearts as if in one agree
DMI number:
43187