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1. Ah Chloris could I now but sit

First Line:
Ah Chloris could I now but sit
Last Line:
To make a beauty she
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
643

2. Ah cruel beauty could you prove

First Line:
Ah cruel beauty could you prove
Last Line:
But hate insulting pride
DMI number:
618

3. All you that do to love belong

First Line:
All you that do to love belong
Last Line:
You'd not be much affrighted
DMI number:
683

4. As near a fountain's flowery side

First Line:
As near a fountain's flowery side
Last Line:
To share a death like thine
DMI number:
709

5. As Persians stretch their votive arms

First Line:
As Persians stretch their votive arms
Last Line:
He courts his doom and there expires
DMI number:
735

6. As Sylvia in a forest lay

First Line:
As Sylvia in a forest lay
Last Line:
And her poor heart was broke
Author:
Joseph Mitchell (Confident)
DMI number:
645

7. Awful hero Marlborough rise

First Line:
Awful hero Marlborough rise
Last Line:
Half an angel man no more
Author:
Leonard Welsted (Confident)
DMI number:
665

8. Blessed as the immortal Gods is he

First Line:
Blessed as the immortal Gods is he
Last Line:
I fainted sunk and died away
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
577

9. Bright Cythia's power divinely great

First Line:
Bright Cythia's power divinely great
Last Line:
And I shall die with pleasure
DMI number:
712

10. Bend down you trees your homage pay

First Line:
Bend down you trees your homage pay
Last Line:
And envies neither George nor Jove
DMI number:
2387

11. By the mole on your bubbies so round and so white

First Line:
By the mole on your bubbies so round and so white
Last Line:
By the question I burn for to ask but don't dare | I prythee now &c
DMI number:
2424

12. Chaste Lucretia when you left me

First Line:
Chaste Lucretia when you left me
Last Line:
Till thou charming spring return
DMI number:
2378

13. Come cheer up your hearts

First Line:
Come cheer up your hearts
Last Line:
Since he that made six made seven
DMI number:
2302

14. Come my lovers come come away

First Line:
Come my lovers come come away
Last Line:
Increasing love dispelling fears
DMI number:
595

15. Could gold immortalize a man

First Line:
Could gold immortalize a man
Last Line:
Why should I heap up wealth O tell me why
DMI number:
717

16. Cruel stars your rage we find

First Line:
Cruel stars your rage we find
Last Line:
Alas but little worth our care
DMI number:
603

17. Freedom is a real treasure

First Line:
Freedom is a real treasure
Last Line:
Fate and women dote on fools
DMI number:
2679

18. Gentle air thou breath of lovers

First Line:
Gentle air thou breath of lovers
Last Line:
Every nymph may read thee here
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
637

19. Gentle gales that fan the may

First Line:
Gentle gales that fan the may
Last Line:
Fill the mountains with our moans
DMI number:
2399

20. Go virgin kid with lambent kiss

First Line:
Go virgin kid with lambent kiss
Last Line:
Than ever I yet have done
DMI number:
642

21. Hail Janus who shuttest out the sliding year

First Line:
Hail Janus who shuttest out the sliding year
Last Line:
Soft as his smiles great as his majesty
DMI number:
646

22. Happy insect what can be

First Line:
Happy insect what can be
Last Line:
Thou retirest to endless rest
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
672

23. I am cried Apollo when Daphne he wooed

First Line:
I am cried Apollo when Daphne he wooed
Last Line:
And my life for it the damsel shall fly to thy arms
Author:
Thomas Tickell (Absolute)
DMI number:
629

24. Kind Ariadne drowned in tears

First Line:
Kind Ariadne drowned in tears
Last Line:
Flies to the bottle for relief
DMI number:
2294

25. O come dear fatal hour

First Line:
O come dear fatal hour
Last Line:
I'll live for ever thine
DMI number:
2356

26. O Venus beauty of the skies

First Line:
O Venus beauty of the skies
Last Line:
And give me all my heart desires
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
688

27. O were Thorsday but come

First Line:
O were Thorsday but come
Last Line:
He'd have stopped it for fair Fanny Knapp
DMI number:
659

28. Soon as the day begins to waste

First Line:
Soon as the day begins to waste
Last Line:
The constant swain and virtuous maid
DMI number:
2300

29. Tell me not Celia once did bless

First Line:
Tell me not Celia once did bless
Last Line:
A taster to our food
Author:
George Sewell (Confident)
DMI number:
2362

30. Sylvia in these sequestered scenes

First Line:
Sylvia in these sequestered scenes
Last Line:
A rebel to the power of love
Author:
William Duncombe (Confident)
DMI number:
633

31. Take my word when I declare

First Line:
Take my word when I declare
Last Line:
Who this passion can't subdue
DMI number:
702

32. Whatever the game is poor mortals are playing

First Line:
Whatever the game is poor mortals are playing
Last Line:
He in the conclusion is certain to win
DMI number:
693

33. When my Aminta weeps tis sure

First Line:
When my Aminta weeps tis sure
Last Line:
And make a palace of the shade | Far from the hurry we'll retire &c
DMI number:
2366

34. While on those lovely looks I gaze

First Line:
While on those lovely looks I gaze
Last Line:
The vanquished die with pleasure
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
713

35. Zephyr who with spring returning

First Line:
Zephyr who with spring returning
Last Line:
Fan my breast and ease my pains
DMI number:
625