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1631.
Why bend thy eyes to earth
First Line:
Why bend thy eyes to earth
Last Line:
That trickling shower of tears to stain thy sweetness
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21338
1632.
Why bleeds my heart these drops of woe
First Line:
Why bleeds my heart these drops of woe
Last Line:
Will pity while I sing
DMI number:
40608
1633.
Why came you back to me ah cruel swain
First Line:
Why came you back to me ah cruel swain
Last Line:
And never feel like me the pangs of love
DMI number:
35313
1634.
Why dearest Damon why so sad art thou
First Line:
Why dearest Damon why so sad art thou
Last Line:
I'll take my pipe and curse them all by Jove
DMI number:
10266
1635.
Why Delia ever when I gaze
First Line:
Why Delia ever when I gaze
Last Line:
To shun despair or fly from love
DMI number:
31074
1636.
Why did I hope to make your anguish less
First Line:
Why did I hope to make your anguish less
Last Line:
But know mankind would lose a friend in you
Author:
Mary Barber (Absolute)
DMI number:
11574
1637.
Why didst thou raise such woeful wail
First Line:
Why didst thou raise such woeful wail
Last Line:
So liveth she a barren maid
DMI number:
32101
1638.
Why do I wander over this wide barren waste
First Line:
Why do I wander over this wide barren waste
Last Line:
Awaken me to wretchedness again
Author:
Thomas Southerne (Absolute)
DMI number:
18676
1639.
Why do thy cloudy looks thus melt in tears
First Line:
Why do thy cloudy looks thus melt in tears
Last Line:
And th'unyoked heifers pacing homeward low
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
6476
1640.
Why do you vex me with continual fears
First Line:
Why do you vex me with continual fears
Last Line:
Here shall our love no quarrels know our joys no end
DMI number:
43580
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