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341.
She assigned me a grove and now a sheet
First Line:
She assigned me a grove and now a sheet
Last Line:
Tis hard that in neither we should meet
DMI number:
21057
342.
See here a monster without sire or dame
First Line:
See here a monster without sire or dame
Last Line:
Yet not one arrow shot for blood to spill
DMI number:
17698
343.
Since the poor man his wager lost
First Line:
Since the poor man his wager lost
Last Line:
But ere that's done twill warm his hide
DMI number:
7807
344.
Since you with greatest satisfaction may
First Line:
Since you with greatest satisfaction may
Last Line:
And then he'll tell you all your charms are gone
DMI number:
3512
345.
Six brothers I have I the youngest but one
First Line:
Six brothers I have I the youngest but one
Last Line:
Then I die for a week and after return
DMI number:
5204
346.
Since many strive in these ingenious days
First Line:
Since many strive in these ingenious days
Last Line:
And without pity perished in the flame
DMI number:
23967
347.
So capricious am I that if monarchs should offer
First Line:
So capricious am I that if monarchs should offer
Last Line:
Who rides on my back and beholds me with joy
DMI number:
23990
348.
Sphinx was a monster that would eat
First Line:
Sphinx was a monster that would eat
Last Line:
And runs away at last on four
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
15519
349.
Suppose a bushel be exactly round
First Line:
Suppose a bushel be exactly round
Last Line:
In measure with the old one to agree
DMI number:
37578
350.
Suppose my height is five feet nine
First Line:
Suppose my height is five feet nine
Last Line:
Whose shadow's eighty four
DMI number:
37576
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