Content type: Poem / Poem Genre / Form: Complaint / Poem Theme: Women / the female character / Related People: Not attributed

1. A cruel tiger all with teeth be bled

First Line:: A cruel tiger all with teeth be bled
Last Line:: Hath slain us both for cloaking of his crime
DMI number:: 9071

2. Ah love how wayward is his wit what pangs do pierce his breast

First Line:: Ah love how wayward is his wit what pangs do pierce his breast
Last Line:: To them that mean by honest means to come to happy end
DMI number:: 9061

3. A woman O curse that there is such a name

First Line:: A woman O curse that there is such a name
Last Line:: To trust him so soon with an arrow
DMI number:: 5762

4. Although I had a check

First Line:: Although I had a check
Last Line:: If I can give the mate
Author:: Henry Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:: 49565

5. Behold love thy power how she despiseth

First Line:: Behold love thy power how she despiseth
Last Line:: And as his lord thee lowly here entreateth
Author:: Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:: 49311

6. Can my own blood betray my disgrace

First Line:: Can my own blood betray my disgrace
Last Line:: Say tis for joy and triumph not for love
DMI number:: 5027

7. Chloe since you a handsome woman are

First Line:: Chloe since you a handsome woman are
Last Line:: Thy truth my girl shall never come on trial
DMI number:: 16976

8. Celio remains disconsolate

First Line:: Celio remains disconsolate
Last Line:: Phillis the falsest of her sex
DMI number:: 44452

9. Custom alas does partial prove

First Line:: Custom alas does partial prove
Last Line:: Or give to mankind less
Author:: Stephen Clay (Confident) & Francis Manning (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5937

10. Farewell false woman know I'll ever be

First Line:: Farewell false woman know I'll ever be
Last Line:: That loves a woman at no other rate
Author:: John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5416

11. How hard is the fate

First Line:: How hard is the fate
Last Line:: And condemned when we're coy
DMI number:: 12701

12. I doat I doat but am a sot to show it

First Line:: I doat I doat but am a sot to show it
Last Line:: And there's the short and the long on it
DMI number:: 43090

13. It was the fate of an unhappy swain

First Line:: It was the fate of an unhappy swain
Last Line:: You'll find a thousand other maids will love
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16923

14. Love is a sour delight a sugared grief

First Line:: Love is a sour delight a sugared grief
Last Line:: A deadly wound a shot which ever hits
DMI number:: 44091

15. I never saw my lady lay apart

First Line:: I never saw my lady lay apart
Last Line:: Whereby the light of her fair looks I lost
Author:: Henry Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:: 8722

16. I know not whether all these miseries

First Line:: I know not whether all these miseries
Last Line:: In hearts agreed or peace or truce
DMI number:: 43419

17. I love as well as others do

First Line:: I love as well as others do
Last Line:: To wish those eyes to wish those eyes f- out
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7073

18. Madam I can't but wonder why of late

First Line:: Madam I can't but wonder why of late
Last Line:: In losing you they'll lose their number nine
DMI number:: 43497

19. Shall sister Hall then wedded be

First Line:: Shall sister Hall then wedded be
Last Line:: Shall grace this bridal hour
DMI number:: 12612

20. So ravishing fair is the nymph that I love

First Line:: So ravishing fair is the nymph that I love
Last Line:: She has to destroy me overwhelmed in love's tower
DMI number:: 42783

21. Since soon this hated world and I must part

First Line:: Since soon this hated world and I must part
Last Line:: Be ever as I wish ----- farewell
DMI number:: 3855

22. Such is the course that nature's kind hath wrought

First Line:: Such is the course that nature's kind hath wrought
Last Line:: For that they hate are made most miserable
Author:: Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:: 49326

23. Strephon at last the unhappy veil's removed

First Line:: Strephon at last the unhappy veil's removed
Last Line:: While her back door admits them all at night
DMI number:: 4212

24. Take heed fair Chloris how you tame

First Line:: Take heed fair Chloris how you tame
Last Line:: So bright as in these arms of mine
DMI number:: 44182

25. There's not a swain on the plain

First Line:: There's not a swain on the plain
Last Line:: Can you be can you be so hard to me
DMI number:: 44430

26. They melt with words as wax against the sun

First Line:: They melt with words as wax against the sun
Last Line:: Another time poor souls unasked would yield
DMI number:: 44099

27. Through briars brakes and nasty ditches

First Line:: Through briars brakes and nasty ditches
Last Line:: Fore Gad I'd rather marry granny
DMI number:: 5759

28. Tis true unknowing of the distant coast

First Line:: Tis true unknowing of the distant coast
Last Line:: And be for once the gallant of the age
DMI number:: 12002

29. Wonder not that I am so nasty

First Line:: Wonder not that I am so nasty
Last Line:: And like me never find a cure
DMI number:: 10658

30. Wrong me no more

First Line:: Wrong me no more
Last Line:: Who pay their hearts where they are due
DMI number:: 44451

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1. A cruel tiger all with teeth be bled

2. Ah love how wayward is his wit what pangs do pierce his breast

3. A woman O curse that there is such a name

4. Although I had a check

5. Behold love thy power how she despiseth

6. Can my own blood betray my disgrace

7. Chloe since you a handsome woman are

8. Celio remains disconsolate

9. Custom alas does partial prove

10. Farewell false woman know I'll ever be

11. How hard is the fate

12. I doat I doat but am a sot to show it

13. It was the fate of an unhappy swain

14. Love is a sour delight a sugared grief

15. I never saw my lady lay apart

16. I know not whether all these miseries

17. I love as well as others do

18. Madam I can't but wonder why of late

19. Shall sister Hall then wedded be

20. So ravishing fair is the nymph that I love

21. Since soon this hated world and I must part

22. Such is the course that nature's kind hath wrought

23. Strephon at last the unhappy veil's removed

24. Take heed fair Chloris how you tame

25. There's not a swain on the plain

26. They melt with words as wax against the sun

27. Through briars brakes and nasty ditches

28. Tis true unknowing of the distant coast

29. Wonder not that I am so nasty

30. Wrong me no more