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1. A gaudy rainbow vivid gay

First Line:: A gaudy rainbow vivid gay
Last Line:: Himself replaced upon dry ground
DMI number:: 33325

2. A ship of war a second rate

First Line:: A ship of war a second rate
Last Line:: First to seduce then leave in tatters
DMI number:: 33322

3. Against the rigours of a damp cold heaven

First Line:: Against the rigours of a damp cold heaven
Last Line:: I praise their dauntless heart
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30696

4. Brave Aelius sprung from an heroic line

First Line:: Brave Aelius sprung from an heroic line
Last Line:: Armour of proof against ill weather
Author:: Thomas Flatman (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42116

5. But from the recent meal no labours please

First Line:: But from the recent meal no labours please
Last Line:: Melts all the night in strains of amorous woe
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30699

6. But what endureth long that's violent

First Line:: But what endureth long that's violent
Last Line:: Each storm will have his calm each tide his flow
Author:: John Higgins (Absolute)
DMI number:: 14660

7. Daily and hourly proof | Tell us prosperity is at highest degree

First Line:: Daily and hourly proof | Tell us prosperity is at highest degree
Last Line:: Their own top-heavy state grubs up their root
Author:: George Chapman (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17356

8. How sickly grow

First Line:: How sickly grow
Last Line:: First born of heaven and only less than God
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30666

9. I have heard both French and Phrygian Aesop say

First Line:: I have heard both French and Phrygian Aesop say
Last Line:: To bluster's not the way to win
DMI number:: 25466

10. Is there a bard whom genius fires

First Line:: Is there a bard whom genius fires
Last Line:: Thus envy breaks thus merit shines
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 31916

11. Let those who from the frozen Arctos reach

First Line:: Let those who from the frozen Arctos reach
Last Line:: The body sacred from indecent soil
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30697

12. Like dew upon the grass when pleasure's sun

First Line:: Like dew upon the grass when pleasure's sun
Last Line:: Shines on your virtues all your virtue's done
Author:: John Marston (Absolute) & Lewis Machin (Absolute) & William Barksted [Backsted or Baxter] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 17181

13. If Saint Pauls day be fair and clear

First Line:: If Saint Pauls day be fair and clear
Last Line:: Great dearth shall be as wise men say
DMI number:: 43807

14. Pale humid winter loves the generous board

First Line:: Pale humid winter loves the generous board
Last Line:: The food that suits it most so does each clime
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30674

15. The cold and torrid reigns

First Line:: The cold and torrid reigns
Last Line:: With sallow quartans no contagion breathes
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30706

16. The task remains to sing

First Line:: The task remains to sing
Last Line:: And summer's heat secure
Author:: John Armstrong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30676

17. Ye gentle winds propitious gales

First Line:: Ye gentle winds propitious gales
Last Line:: Who made you what you are and gave you what you boast
DMI number:: 37289

18. Would you my friend true bliss obtain

First Line:: Would you my friend true bliss obtain
Last Line:: Be humble and contract your sails
Author:: Nathaniel Cotton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32871