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1.
A mighty science 'tis to know
First Line:
A mighty science 'tis to know
Last Line:
That folly guide and wait on love
DMI number:
6242
2.
Love and folly were at play
First Line:
Love and folly were at play
Last Line:
Is to find our selves cheated and wretched when wise
DMI number:
6148
3.
Tell me Belinda why your constant care
First Line:
Tell me Belinda why your constant care
Last Line:
But why should we since nature still prevails
Author:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont] (Speculation)
DMI number:
8372
4.
We sage Cartesians who profess
First Line:
We sage Cartesians who profess
Last Line:
Tis loss of time to ply for you
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
7318
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Whilst on their wings the gentle zephyrs bear
First Line:
Whilst on their wings the gentle zephyrs bear
Last Line:
And with inviolable love dismissed
DMI number:
12348
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Whilst on their wings the gentle zephyrs bear
First Line:
Whilst on their wings the gentle zephyrs bear
Last Line:
And with repeated vows of constancy dismissed
DMI number:
8420