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81.
Gemellus seeks old Maronil to wed
First Line:
Gemellus seeks old Maronil to wed
Last Line:
What then provokes O she doth cough and wheeze
Author:
R. Fletcher (Confident)
DMI number:
15980
82.
George Limpus is lame yet has gotten a bride
First Line:
George Limpus is lame yet has gotten a bride
Last Line:
Since he's lame he can't walk why then he may ride
DMI number:
18127
83.
Geron at fourscore married 'tis too late
First Line:
Geron at fourscore married 'tis too late
Last Line:
No but he wants an heir to his estate
Author:
Hildebrand Jacob (Absolute)
DMI number:
24876
84.
Gripe-all a cunning cit a niggard elf
First Line:
Gripe-all a cunning cit a niggard elf
Last Line:
As he does all things she'll deny us nought
DMI number:
16680
85.
Hail wedded love by gracious God designed
First Line:
Hail wedded love by gracious God designed
Last Line:
And damns most surely whom he most enjoys
DMI number:
36224
86.
He who a gold-finch strives to make his wife
First Line:
He who a gold-finch strives to make his wife
Last Line:
Makes her perhaps a wag-tail all her life
DMI number:
17292
87.
Her bed is like the marriage feast
First Line:
Her bed is like the marriage feast
Last Line:
She takes up with the blind and lame
DMI number:
35147
88.
Here lies my poor wife without bed or blanket
First Line:
Here lies my poor wife without bed or blanket
Last Line:
But dead as a doornail God be thanked
DMI number:
12760
89.
Honest Sim and his wife once to sea took a trip
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Honest Sim and his wife once to sea took a trip
Last Line:
Tis a bad wind indeed that blows nobody good
DMI number:
24614
90.
Here wit and beauty join and who can say
First Line:
Here wit and beauty join and who can say
Last Line:
Since as they pity move they both should love
DMI number:
6065
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