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A CONJUGAL CONUNDRUM by ANONYMOUS

First Line: "WHICH IS OF GREATER VALUE, PRYTHEE SAY"
Last Line: THE BRIDEGROOM'S OFTEN REGULARLY SOLD
Subject(s): BRIDES;MARRIAGE; WEDDINGS;HUSBANDS;WIVES;
WHICH is of greater value, prythee, say,
The Bride or Bridegroom? -- must the truth be told?
Alas, it must! The Bride is given away --
The Bridegroom's often regularly sold.



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