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Fruit of That Forbidden Tree: Restoration poems, songs and jests on the subject of sensual love choose

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[UK] Broadside in Adlard Fruit of That Forbidden Tree (1975) 89: She will handle a flute / Better far than a lute / And make what was hard to grow tender.
at flute, n.1
[UK] ‘Broadside’ in Adlard Fruit of That Forbidden Tree (1975) 31: I slept with her all night: / I supped upon a cony fat / Whose gravy was delight.
at gravy, n.
[UK] broadside ballad in Adlard Fruit of That Forbidden Tree (1975) 31: She gave to me a syrup sweet / Was in her placket box.
at placket, n.
[UK] ‘Loves Masterpiece’ in Adlard Fruit of That Forbidden Tree (1975) 82: He felt under her smock. / Although he did touse her, / Although he did rouse her / Until she backwards did fall, / She did not complain / Nor his kindness refrain, / But prayed him to put it in all.
at it, n.1
[UK] ‘Loves Masterpiece’ in Adlard Fruit of That Forbidden Tree (1975) 82: He felt under her smock. / Although he did touse her, / Although he did rouse her / Until she backwards did fall, / She did not complain / Nor his kindness refrain, / But prayed him to put it in all.
at towze, v.
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