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11.
Seven wives and in one grave there is not found
First Line:
Seven wives and in one grave there is not found
Last Line:
On the whole globe a richer spot of ground
DMI number:
27698
12.
So like in manners and in lives
First Line:
So like in manners and in lives
Last Line:
Two so well matched should not agree
DMI number:
19863
13.
That you would wed Sir John is very wise
First Line:
That you would wed Sir John is very wise
Last Line:
That he don't care to wed is no surprise
DMI number:
27628
14.
That thy wife coughs all night and spits all day
First Line:
That thy wife coughs all night and spits all day
Last Line:
She will not die but wheedles like a jade
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6329
15.
Sweet spouse you must presently troop and be gone
First Line:
Sweet spouse you must presently troop and be gone
Last Line:
In short be as lewd as a strumpet
Author:
Thomas Brown (Confident)
DMI number:
7039
16.
The things that best teach life to please
First Line:
The things that best teach life to please
Last Line:
And neither wish nor fear to die
DMI number:
23282
17.
Twice seven years and one above it
First Line:
Twice seven years and one above it
Last Line:
That one may seem to you fourscore
DMI number:
27697
18.
When late his grace at Naples did expire
First Line:
When late his grace at Naples did expire
Last Line:
A loss which she as widowed twice doth mourn
DMI number:
27638
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Why seem you dead to all the joys of life
First Line:
Why seem you dead to all the joys of life
Last Line:
I'm sorry you have had this accident
DMI number:
27362
20.
Would you know if I should change my life
First Line:
Would you know if I should change my life
Last Line:
Twixt both not too hard hearted nor too free
DMI number:
4552
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