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1.
A king in youthful charms arrayed
First Line:
A king in youthful charms arrayed
Last Line:
From going he knows where again
Author:
Samuel Humphreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
12345
2.
In that small island which extends before
First Line:
In that small island which extends before
Last Line:
And long remained with endless pleasures blest
DMI number:
8574
3.
In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
First Line:
In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
Last Line:
And happy each at home enjoys his love
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3931
4.
I thence into the land of lying came
First Line:
I thence into the land of lying came
Last Line:
And by worse gains than the banditti thrives
DMI number:
6251
5.
Old as I am for ladies love unfit
First Line:
Old as I am for ladies love unfit
Last Line:
When beauty fires the blood how love exalts the mind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3930
6.
Three dames when wine at a collation
First Line:
Three dames when wine at a collation
Last Line:
A sager judge won't soon appear
Author:
Samuel Humphreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
12347
7.
Too weak are laws and edicts vain
First Line:
Too weak are laws and edicts vain
Last Line:
And saved her life but damned the law
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
12211
8.
Too weak are laws and edicts vain
First Line:
Too weak are laws and edicts vain
Last Line:
She saved her self and damned the law
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
1532
9.
Whatever men talk of good or just
First Line:
Whatever men talk of good or just
Last Line:
There's nothing in it and there's an end
DMI number:
10547
10.
Whilst on their wings the gentle zephyrs bear
First Line:
Whilst on their wings the gentle zephyrs bear
Last Line:
And with inviolable love dismissed
DMI number:
12348