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Marriage - Poetry

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    The pleasures of a single life , or, the miseries of matrimony. Occasionally writ upon the many divorces lately granted by Parliament. With The choice, or, the pleasures of a country-life. Dedicated to the beaus against the next vacation.

    Ward, Edward, 1667-1731. | Date: [1709]
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    Love's invention, or, the recreation in vogue a new ballad: to the tune of, O London is a fine town, &c. Honi soit qui Mal y Pense. To which is added, A cure for cuckoldom, OR, The Miseries of Matrimony.

    | Date: [1746]
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    Friendly hints which, Being rightly observed, may prove very conducive to the mutual happiness of both sexes in the married state.

    | Date: 1787
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    The nuptials . A didactic poem. In three books.

    Shepherd, R. (Richard), 1732?-1809. | Date: M.D.CC.LXIV. [1764]

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