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1. Should it ever be your lot to be blessed with a son

First Line:: Should it ever be your lot to be blessed with a son
Last Line:: And he dies like a dog who has lived like an ass
DMI number:: 19422

2. Take such a youth as will your fancy please

First Line:: Take such a youth as will your fancy please
Last Line:: At pleasure then dissolve him in your arms
DMI number:: 19626

3. Take no more of this world than will carry you through it

First Line:: Take no more of this world than will carry you through it
Last Line:: And as much of heaven as will bring you safe to it
DMI number:: 25084

4. Why will Delia thus retire

First Line:: Why will Delia thus retire
Last Line:: I believe the dose will do
Author:: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22759