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A faithfu 'young heart, that was ill match'd wi' me.
Letter 236 2009
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To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar. '
Lochinvar John Dawson 1972
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To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar. '
Lochinvar John Dawson 1972
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A faithfu 'young heart, that was ill match'd wi' me.
The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century Various
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Husbandry, and may be fitly match'd with _Thomas Churchyard_, they being mark'd alike in their Poetical parts, living in the same time, and statur'd both alike in their Estates, and that low enough in all reason.
The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley
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_ Never -- never was couple so match'd! so much alike in all that's amiable and lovely!
The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810
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Nor northern winds in fleetness match'd their flight.
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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(A huntress being never match'd in fame,) _Presume not then ye flesh-confounded souls,
Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592 Arthur Acheson 1897
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The singer's loss were more than match'd by Time's.
The Poems of William Watson William Watson 1896
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And yet, when the Contest has been over, the Boobys have look'd round them for Approbation, and upon being told they were admirably well match'd, have sat down (bedawb'd as they were) contented at making it a drawn Battle.
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