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31.
Come live me and be my dear
First Line:
Come live me and be my dear
Last Line:
And we will straight begin the year
Author:
John Lyly (Speculation)
DMI number:
13193
32.
Come come my friend to this sweet bower
First Line:
Come come my friend to this sweet bower
Last Line:
Enjoy what princes wish in vain
DMI number:
25809
33.
Dear happy woods and you ye lonely dells
First Line:
Dear happy woods and you ye lonely dells
Last Line:
Free from those daily deaths that disappointments give
DMI number:
37815
34.
Could I with poems purchase an estate
First Line:
Could I with poems purchase an estate
Last Line:
But as they're dead my plaint is all in vain
DMI number:
35296
35.
Courtier or swain whom chance perhaps may bring
First Line:
Courtier or swain whom chance perhaps may bring
Last Line:
But roam these wilds and meditate on god
Author:
Joseph Cockfield (Confident)
DMI number:
38247
36.
Dark was the night and wild the storm
First Line:
Dark was the night and wild the storm
Last Line:
All worthy of their name
DMI number:
33068
37.
Ere yet my friend approach the evil day
First Line:
Ere yet my friend approach the evil day
Last Line:
The night's unbroken sleep renews them for the day
DMI number:
22195
38.
Erminia by the centinels surprized
First Line:
Erminia by the centinels surprized
Last Line:
Pursues a nobler face in military arms
Author:
Torquato Tasso (Absolute) & Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
21611
39.
Erminia by the centinels surprized
First Line:
Erminia by the centinels surprized
Last Line:
Pursues a nobler fate in military arms
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
6975
40.
Did fortune what to few she'll give
First Line:
Did fortune what to few she'll give
Last Line:
And puff away the strumpet fame
Author:
James Macpherson (Absolute)
DMI number:
25906
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