[
  {
    "title": "To One Persuading a Lady to Marriage",
    "author": "Katherine Philips",
    "lines": [
      "Forbear, bold youth; all 's heaven here,",
      "  And what you do aver",
      "To others courtship may appear,",
      "  'Tis sacrilege to her.",
      "She is a public deity;",
      "  And were 't not very odd",
      "She should dispose herself to be",
      "  A petty household god?",
      "",
      "First make the sun in private shine",
      "  And bid the world adieu,",
      "That so he may his beams confine",
      "  In compliment to you:",
      "But if of that you do despair,",
      "  Think how you did amiss",
      "To strive to fix her beams which are",
      "  More bright and large than his."
    ],
    "linecount": "16"
  }
]