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1.
A doting old fool had a mind for to wed
First Line:
A doting old fool had a mind for to wed
Last Line:
Whilst I eat of the buck I shall think of the horns
DMI number:
23083
2.
A chilly frost over all Parnassus spread
First Line:
A chilly frost over all Parnassus spread
Last Line:
The worthy gift to his ingenious friends
DMI number:
19544
3.
A swain who musing on the various cares
First Line:
A swain who musing on the various cares
Last Line:
Warned him to seek the house and quit his verdant bower
Author:
Richard Lewis (Absolute)
DMI number:
23073
4.
A miner by trade
First Line:
A miner by trade
Last Line:
Dick the sexton can tell what you'll be
DMI number:
23039
5.
A place big enough for work or to play
First Line:
A place big enough for work or to play
Last Line:
For each of them danced with his neck in a string
DMI number:
22993
6.
A pretty song this coming spring
First Line:
A pretty song this coming spring
Last Line:
To girls if good this coming spring
Author:
John Winstanley (Absolute)
DMI number:
20709
7.
A pretty widow young and gay
First Line:
A pretty widow young and gay
Last Line:
And quenched as well as blew the amorous flame
DMI number:
21647
8.
A lion sunk by time's decay
First Line:
A lion sunk by time's decay
Last Line:
What man alive can stand the brunt
DMI number:
22946
9.
Ah love ah beauty both how frail
First Line:
Ah love ah beauty both how frail
Last Line:
He her true human flesh and blood
DMI number:
19802
10.
Ah must I lose my dearest Kitty
First Line:
Ah must I lose my dearest Kitty
Last Line:
My dearest Kitty from my love
DMI number:
23046
11.
All hail propitious day whose sacred beams
First Line:
All hail propitious day whose sacred beams
Last Line:
Our hopes of life o Swift are wrapped in thine
DMI number:
19410
12.
Aid heavenly muse to shun supine desires
First Line:
Aid heavenly muse to shun supine desires
Last Line:
My joys shall like my being never end
DMI number:
23052
13.
Alas poor Fanny wretched girl alas
First Line:
Alas poor Fanny wretched girl alas
Last Line:
And so to clear herself in time I leave her
Author:
John Winstanley (Absolute)
DMI number:
20706
14.
An offspring from a noble race descends
First Line:
An offspring from a noble race descends
Last Line:
They only please the ear Duncannon wins the heart
DMI number:
19257
15.
Ancients or moderns have not known
First Line:
Ancients or moderns have not known
Last Line:
Which we with grief must shortly leave
DMI number:
23048
16.
Although Jolly Tom great fame thou hast won
First Line:
Although Jolly Tom great fame thou hast won
Last Line:
We'll despise thee and swear 'tis mine A--- of a nose
DMI number:
19278
17.
As Mira lay in Celia's lap
First Line:
As Mira lay in Celia's lap
Last Line:
Whilst you sit still and here I lie
DMI number:
20712
18.
As nature H----y's clay was blending
First Line:
As nature H----y's clay was blending
Last Line:
A pin dropped in and turned the scale
DMI number:
17992
19.
As the fond mother sends her eager eyes
First Line:
As the fond mother sends her eager eyes
Last Line:
And angels on the healing springs descend
DMI number:
22949
20.
As wanton Strephon on a day
First Line:
As wanton Strephon on a day
Last Line:
Feels pain for counterfeiting pain
DMI number:
23045
21.
As off the sea the cheerful eastern gales
First Line:
As off the sea the cheerful eastern gales
Last Line:
Till sense to dotage life to death gave way
DMI number:
20711
22.
As Philo's wife lay dead to calm his grief
First Line:
As Philo's wife lay dead to calm his grief
Last Line:
One day's enough for that we'll wed tomorrow
DMI number:
22981
23.
As different poets various subjects choose
First Line:
As different poets various subjects choose
Last Line:
They'd never fail of universal praise
DMI number:
21642
24.
Artist that underneath my table
First Line:
Artist that underneath my table
Last Line:
Ends both the spider and the poet
Author:
Edward Littleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
10577
25.
Awake bright orb begin the day
First Line:
Awake bright orb begin the day
Last Line:
Whom he'll enjoy beyond the skies
DMI number:
21579
26.
As when the soul reluctant flies
First Line:
As when the soul reluctant flies
Last Line:
Once more may find relief
DMI number:
19385
27.
Atis half woman poets say
First Line:
Atis half woman poets say
Last Line:
Thus blessed I will I will be mad
DMI number:
23007
28.
Auspicious youth what happy stars attend
First Line:
Auspicious youth what happy stars attend
Last Line:
Thy sword the laurel gain thy pen the bays
DMI number:
22935
29.
Begin my muse with kindly lays
First Line:
Begin my muse with kindly lays
Last Line:
For virtue is its own reward
DMI number:
22967
30.
Both parties exhausted as wiser folks tell
First Line:
Both parties exhausted as wiser folks tell
Last Line:
Takes a cobbler for bail and bids them goodbye
DMI number:
23017
31.
Bright Chloris shun thy glass for it has vexed
First Line:
Bright Chloris shun thy glass for it has vexed
Last Line:
I'll pine with sorrow and with anguish die
DMI number:
23066
32.
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
33.
Blush not dear Ned that thou wert tost
First Line:
Blush not dear Ned that thou wert tost
Last Line:
At once they drop and down they sink
DMI number:
23078
34.
Bold Pyrrhus swore he'd humble Rome
First Line:
Bold Pyrrhus swore he'd humble Rome
Last Line:
A vanquished monster by the snout
DMI number:
23088
35.
Believing my Sir William dear
First Line:
Believing my Sir William dear
Last Line:
He's paid you're witness so I end
DMI number:
19812
36.
Beneath this gravel and these stones
First Line:
Beneath this gravel and these stones
Last Line:
And he replied all flesh is grass
DMI number:
19518
37.
Beneath this melancholy stone is laid
First Line:
Beneath this melancholy stone is laid
Last Line:
Is dead is buried rises here no more
DMI number:
22977
38.
Can any transports equal those
First Line:
Can any transports equal those
Last Line:
Fly to each other's arms
DMI number:
23055
39.
Can then my dove forsake this faithful breast
First Line:
Can then my dove forsake this faithful breast
Last Line:
Your bliss would make amends for loss of mine
DMI number:
19266
40.
Carterwrighta Carteree
First Line:
Carterwrighta Carteree
Last Line:
Praise her charms and show their wit
DMI number:
19549
41.
By chance a frog quoth Aesop spied
First Line:
By chance a frog quoth Aesop spied
Last Line:
And malice with its inborn venom burst
DMI number:
22982
42.
Britons once so famed in story
First Line:
Britons once so famed in story
Last Line:
Future Wallers shall inspire
DMI number:
22966
43.
Celia the beauteous shining fair
First Line:
Celia the beauteous shining fair
Last Line:
Whose only fuel is false fire
DMI number:
23012
44.
Chloe with Tom went out one day
First Line:
Chloe with Tom went out one day
Last Line:
With Ralph the gardener on the green
DMI number:
23056
45.
Chloris your rigor was to blame
First Line:
Chloris your rigor was to blame
Last Line:
You've freed a captive by too strait a chain
DMI number:
22947
46.
Come Celia come oh leave thy downy bed
First Line:
Come Celia come oh leave thy downy bed
Last Line:
And fill my soul with gratitude and love
DMI number:
23061
47.
Come master of the Cyclop trade
First Line:
Come master of the Cyclop trade
Last Line:
My sparkling wine and loving lass
DMI number:
21495
48.
Dear faithful Mira here is laid
First Line:
Dear faithful Mira here is laid
Last Line:
They do not fall into a snare
DMI number:
19822
49.
Curio's rich sideboard seldom sees the light
First Line:
Curio's rich sideboard seldom sees the light
Last Line:
For Curio dresses nothing but himself
DMI number:
16782
50.
Constrained by winning worth the admiring muse
First Line:
Constrained by winning worth the admiring muse
Last Line:
That George might Cavendish restore
DMI number:
19255
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