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1. A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed

First Line:
A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed
Last Line:
These with my woe my woes with these increase
Author:
Anthony Munday (Absolute)
DMI number:
13195

2. A little herd-groom for he was no better

First Line:
A little herd-groom for he was no better
Last Line:
Whose voice did help their masters case lament
Author:
Francis Davison (Absolute)
DMI number:
49804

3. A little herd-groom for he was no better

First Line:
A little herd-groom for he was no better
Last Line:
Whose voice did helpe their master's case lament
Author:
Francis Davison (Absolute)
DMI number:
49885

4. Be gone fond love I'll dote no more

First Line:
Be gone fond love I'll dote no more
Last Line:
I love my nymph says I I love again says she
DMI number:
44629

5. Break heavy heart and rid me of this pain

First Line:
Break heavy heart and rid me of this pain
Last Line:
And smarting cry in vain break heavy heart
DMI number:
49679

6. Break heavy heart and rid me of this pain

First Line:
Break heavy heart and rid me of this pain
Last Line:
And smarting cry in vaine break heavy heart
DMI number:
49874

7. Delia why should I thus be bound

First Line:
Delia why should I thus be bound
Last Line:
Or banish from my breast the boy
DMI number:
5068

8. Divide my times and rate my wretched hours

First Line:
Divide my times and rate my wretched hours
Last Line:
Whose better hap may live to more delight
Author:
Sir Edward Dyer (Absolute)
DMI number:
44776

9. Feed still thy self thou fondling with belief

First Line:
Feed still thy self thou fondling with belief
Last Line:
When thou complainst the heat and feeds the fire
Author:
John Lyly (Absolute)
DMI number:
44740

10. Farewell false love the oracle of lies

First Line:
Farewell false love the oracle of lies
Last Line:
Dead is the root from which such fancies grew
Author:
Thomas Deloney (Confident) & William Byrd (Confident)
DMI number:
4716

11. Hither I come delightful groves

First Line:
Hither I come delightful groves
Last Line:
Love to behold those stars and die
DMI number:
44450

12. My fancy feeds upon the sugared gall

First Line:
My fancy feeds upon the sugared gall
Last Line:
I prick my hand yet leave the rose behind
DMI number:
49186

13. I must confess I'm grown in love

First Line:
I must confess I'm grown in love
Last Line:
No woman should be fit for me
Author:
Henry Bold (Confident)
DMI number:
10702

14. If no love is ye gods what feel I so

First Line:
If no love is ye gods what feel I so
Last Line:
For heat of cold for cold of heat I die
Author:
George Sewell (Confident)
DMI number:
11773

15. O see my heart uncertain what effect

First Line:
O see my heart uncertain what effect
Last Line:
Cursed is he that dieth through delays
DMI number:
44771

16. Short is my rest whose toil is overlong

First Line:
Short is my rest whose toil is overlong
Last Line:
By you with me and I have Caesar's state
Author:
John Lyly (Absolute)
DMI number:
44780

17. Sought by the world and hath the world disdain'd

First Line:
Sought by the world and hath the world disdain'd
Last Line:
Death was the end of every such desire
DMI number:
44748

18. The bitter sweet that strains my yielded heart

First Line:
The bitter sweet that strains my yielded heart
Last Line:
But burn myself and I to blow the fire
Author:
Jasper Heywood (Absolute)
DMI number:
49185

19. Weep you my lines for sorrow whilst I write

First Line:
Weep you my lines for sorrow whilst I write
Last Line:
My love was endless void of all deceit
DMI number:
44719

20. Why didst thou raise such woeful wail

First Line:
Why didst thou raise such woeful wail
Last Line:
So liveth she a barren maid
DMI number:
32101