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1. By heaven I'd rather be a dog

First Line:: By heaven I'd rather be a dog
Last Line:: Than to be stung with this tormenting thought
Author:: John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21092

2. He fetches sighs | Which while he vainly struggles to repress

First Line:: He fetches sighs | Which while he vainly struggles to repress
Last Line:: With terrible convulsions shake his soul
Author:: John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20776

3. He wears affliction in his aspect

First Line:: He wears affliction in his aspect
Last Line:: Seems to declare strange wretchedness of sorrow
Author:: John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 19339

4. Her soul unable to contain its grief

First Line:: Her soul unable to contain its grief
Last Line:: Pours forth a deluge of impetuous sorrow
Author:: John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21340

5. Look how her mournful eyes move melting pity

First Line:: Look how her mournful eyes move melting pity
Last Line:: That struggles to repress her mighty woe
Author:: John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21348

6. The accents die upon her charming tongue

First Line:: The accents die upon her charming tongue
Last Line:: To pour out the abundance of her soul
Author:: John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21345

7. Tis death to part with thee but for a moment

First Line:: Tis death to part with thee but for a moment
Last Line:: As if thee my very soul departed
Author:: John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20254

8. Yet sorrow on his brow majestic sits

First Line:: Yet sorrow on his brow majestic sits
Last Line:: Like one upon important business bent
Author:: John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 19332