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21. A wife who as our own by law we hold

First Line:
A wife who as our own by law we hold
Last Line:
And a false woman is a matchless curse
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
6760

22. A wife you wished me sir rich fair and young

First Line:
A wife you wished me sir rich fair and young
Last Line:
Expect such plenty I would wish no more
Author:
Sir John Davies (Speculation)
DMI number:
41931

23. A year's not past since hoary Ned

First Line:
A year's not past since hoary Ned
Last Line:
Wives coming much too soon
DMI number:
11131

24. All women would be of one piece

First Line:
All women would be of one piece
Last Line:
'Twixt wives and ladies of the lakes
Author:
Samuel Butler (Absolute)
DMI number:
5556

25. Almeria loves her dearest pug so much

First Line:
Almeria loves her dearest pug so much
Last Line:
She is so fond of beasts she has made her husband one
DMI number:
12802

26. As married Nell was blithe with James

First Line:
As married Nell was blithe with James
Last Line:
I scorn God knows a neighbour should suspect me
Author:
John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:
24798

27. As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife

First Line:
As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife
Last Line:
Then went home again and was threshed by his wife
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
24615

28. As Ned and T----

First Line:
As Ned and T----
Last Line:
Our wives are kissed by others
DMI number:
12147

29. As Philo's wife lay dead to calm his grief

First Line:
As Philo's wife lay dead to calm his grief
Last Line:
One day's enough for that we'll wed tomorrow
DMI number:
22981

30. As fiddlers and archers who cunningly know

First Line:
As fiddlers and archers who cunningly know
Last Line:
And t'other poor soul we may marry
DMI number:
24689