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... heads , Or rumpled petticoats , or tumbled beds , Or caused suspicion when no soul was rude , Or discomposed the head - dress of a prude , Or e'er to costive lap - dog gave disease , Which not the tears of brightest eyes could ease ...
... heads , Or rumpled petticoats , or tumbled beds , Or caused suspicion when no soul was rude , Or discomposed the head - dress of a prude , Or e'er to costive lap - dog gave disease , Which not the tears of brightest eyes could ease ...
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... head off . We there , in strife bewildering , Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children , And ... head of cattle , And the head of him who owned them : Ednyfed , king of Dyfed , His head was borne before us ; His wine and ...
... head off . We there , in strife bewildering , Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children , And ... head of cattle , And the head of him who owned them : Ednyfed , king of Dyfed , His head was borne before us ; His wine and ...
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... head ? Because the last we saw here had a tustle , And ne'er would have got into heaven's good graces , Had he not flung his head in all our faces . XIX ' He was , if I remember , king of France ; That head of his , which could not keep ...
... head ? Because the last we saw here had a tustle , And ne'er would have got into heaven's good graces , Had he not flung his head in all our faces . XIX ' He was , if I remember , king of France ; That head of his , which could not keep ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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