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91.
Whenever a tall and lofty tree
First Line:
Whenever a tall and lofty tree
Last Line:
To lop the boughs withal
DMI number:
36878
92.
Why droops this heart with fancied woes forlorn
First Line:
Why droops this heart with fancied woes forlorn
Last Line:
Aid the kind breast and waft his boat to land
Author:
William Shenstone (Absolute)
DMI number:
34432
93.
Why doctor cure that pleasing ill
First Line:
Why doctor cure that pleasing ill
Last Line:
The useless hoard he has in store
Author:
Hildebrand Jacob (Absolute)
DMI number:
25004
94.
Why should we grieve at want
First Line:
Why should we grieve at want
Last Line:
No man wants all things nor has all in measure
DMI number:
41529
95.
Why to a homely cottage I retire
First Line:
Why to a homely cottage I retire
Last Line:
To pass in country cot the night in quiet
DMI number:
28259
96.
Why should the muse in high ambitious verse
First Line:
Why should the muse in high ambitious verse
Last Line:
Nor wants a loving wife his honest joys to crown
DMI number:
36931
97.
Wouldst thou by Attic taste approved
First Line:
Wouldst thou by Attic taste approved
Last Line:
Or dead amongst Grub-street's records lie
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27749
98.
Young Hodge a poor but a contented swain
First Line:
Young Hodge a poor but a contented swain
Last Line:
And still jog on as merry as I can
DMI number:
25268
99.
You whose ambition labours to be great
First Line:
You whose ambition labours to be great
Last Line:
And close behind him horrid murder stalks
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30518
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