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1. A country vicar in his homely house

First Line:
A country vicar in his homely house
Last Line:
Beef liberty and safety be my lot
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:
30919

2. Chloe by your command in verse I write

First Line:
Chloe by your command in verse I write
Last Line:
But you are tired and so am I farewel
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4133

3. Come at a crown a head ourselves we'll treat

First Line:
Come at a crown a head ourselves we'll treat
Last Line:
Of English manufactures pimps and whores
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute) & Charles Montagu (Absolute)
DMI number:
40469

4. Daphnis because I am your debtor

First Line:
Daphnis because I am your debtor
Last Line:
I rest your very humble servant
Author:
Aphra Behn (Confident)
DMI number:
41818

5. Descend thou heavenly muse Macaenas calls

First Line:
Descend thou heavenly muse Macaenas calls
Last Line:
For public benefit extol thy name
DMI number:
22805

6. Easop relates a tale weil worth renown

First Line:
Easop relates a tale weil worth renown
Last Line:
Blythness of hairt in peace with small possesion
Author:
Robert Henryson (Absolute)
DMI number:
10873

7. I frankly own dear sir my fault

First Line:
I frankly own dear sir my fault
Last Line:
To end my scrawl I think it fit
DMI number:
20070

8. Leave leave this hoary shed and lonely hills

First Line:
Leave leave this hoary shed and lonely hills
Last Line:
Or that at Charing Cross or that in Channel Row
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute) & Charles Montagu (Absolute)
DMI number:
40468

9. On a day of great triumph when lord of the city

First Line:
On a day of great triumph when lord of the city
Last Line:
And in sleeping like hogs spent the rest of the day
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
4961

10. Some Rhodes some Mytilene Ephesus doth please

First Line:
Some Rhodes some Mytilene Ephesus doth please
Last Line:
Drink cares away we'll set up sails tomorrow
Author:
Sir Thomas Hawkins (Absolute)
DMI number:
42037

11. The sun creeps slowly over the eastern hills

First Line:
The sun creeps slowly over the eastern hills
Last Line:
And eat in dreams the custard of the day
DMI number:
36065

12. What life can compare with a jolly Town rake

First Line:
What life can compare with a jolly Town rake
Last Line:
What Death can compare with the jolly Town-Rakes
DMI number:
770

13. While country gossips oil their tongues with ale

First Line:
While country gossips oil their tongues with ale
Last Line:
The country world can't parallel the city
DMI number:
8197