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1. A noble Roman was the root

First Line:
A noble Roman was the root
Last Line:
And counter flowered maintain
DMI number:
36971

2. All things are changed in court and town

First Line:
All things are changed in court and town
Last Line:
Oh we shall quite undo him
DMI number:
13237

3. As when the soul reluctant flies

First Line:
As when the soul reluctant flies
Last Line:
Once more may find relief
DMI number:
19385

4. Bright was the morn the landscape gay

First Line:
Bright was the morn the landscape gay
Last Line:
Their grave with tears bedew
Author:
J Robertson (Absolute)
DMI number:
37073

5. Come light and listen you gentlemen all

First Line:
Come light and listen you gentlemen all
Last Line:
To be of his yeomanry
DMI number:
36998

6. Cursed with a conscious feeling mind

First Line:
Cursed with a conscious feeling mind
Last Line:
God cannot be unjust
Author:
J Robertson (Absolute)
DMI number:
37074

7. Earl Walter stroked his milk white steed

First Line:
Earl Walter stroked his milk white steed
Last Line:
She grasped his hand and died
Author:
Jael Henrietta Pye [nee Mendez; other married name Campbell] (Absolute)
DMI number:
37065

8. Fair Margaret prudent temperate just

First Line:
Fair Margaret prudent temperate just
Last Line:
To bed with Sol withdrew
Author:
William Tully (Absolute)
DMI number:
12108

9. God bless our gracious sovereign Anne

First Line:
God bless our gracious sovereign Anne
Last Line:
On t'other side the Tweed
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Speculation)
DMI number:
5020

10. God prosper long our noble king

First Line:
God prosper long our noble king
Last Line:
'Twixt noblemen may cease
DMI number:
3942

11. God prosper long our noble king

First Line:
God prosper long our noble king
Last Line:
May such be ever free
DMI number:
19878

12. God prosper long this free born isle

First Line:
God prosper long this free born isle
Last Line:
Be it a war or peace
DMI number:
13265

13. In elder times there was of yore

First Line:
In elder times there was of yore
Last Line:
Will all be merry together
DMI number:
36960

14. O cruel heart with falsehood infect of force I must complain

First Line:
O cruel heart with falsehood infect of force I must complain
Last Line:
Whose often change I may well like two months within the
DMI number:
49164

15. Of Brutus' blood in Brittaine bore

First Line:
Of Brutus' blood in Brittaine bore
Last Line:
Deprived of the same
DMI number:
38698

16. O see you not yon bonny steed

First Line:
O see you not yon bonny steed
Last Line:
And breathed her soul away
DMI number:
37080

17. Of Nero tyrant petty king

First Line:
Of Nero tyrant petty king
Last Line:
Thou never wilt be de-witted
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
15521

18. Outrageous did the loud wind blow

First Line:
Outrageous did the loud wind blow
Last Line:
She sighed her troubled soul
Author:
Edward Jerningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
37071

19. Our priests in holy pilgrimage

First Line:
Our priests in holy pilgrimage
Last Line:
And damn to boot | Then hey boys up go you
DMI number:
42335

20. On Morven's hills where valour rose

First Line:
On Morven's hills where valour rose
Last Line:
She spoke and died away
Author:
John Tait (Absolute)
DMI number:
37063