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1.
Chloris the prettiest girl about the town
First Line:
Chloris the prettiest girl about the town
Last Line:
And to content thee I'll never stick at price
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6334
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If for mere wantonness you buy so fast
First Line:
If for mere wantonness you buy so fast
Last Line:
For very want you must sell all at last
DMI number:
32354
3.
Milo's from home and Milo being gone
First Line:
Milo's from home and Milo being gone
Last Line:
The lands lay fallow but the wife was tilled
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
6465
4.
That thou dost shorten thy long nights with wine
First Line:
That thou dost shorten thy long nights with wine
Last Line:
But that thou art whipped is thy peculiar shame
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6326
5.
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
6.
Tis a mere nothing that you ask you cry
First Line:
Tis a mere nothing that you ask you cry
Last Line:
If you ask nothing nothing I deny
DMI number:
32355
7.
To charming Celia's arms I flew
First Line:
To charming Celia's arms I flew
Last Line:
A rundlet of right Nancy
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
7093
8.
What could my friend your barbarous blade engage
First Line:
What could my friend your barbarous blade engage
Last Line:
The guilty part that injured thee remains
DMI number:
15722