Content type: Poem / Related People: Not attributed and Matthew Prior

1. A man that is drunk is void of all care

First Line:: A man that is drunk is void of all care
Last Line:: My bottle should warm me and fill me with fire | Tol deral &c
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 286

2. Ah me my joys my hopes are fled

First Line:: Ah me my joys my hopes are fled
Last Line:: My dear Columbo dead and gone
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 28975

3. Alexis shunned his fellow swains

First Line:: Alexis shunned his fellow swains
Last Line:: He bowed obeyed and died
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 808

4. As though 'tis controverted in the school

First Line:: As though 'tis controverted in the school
Last Line:: From this dissension that they work by neither
Author:: Charles Montagu (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 40473

5. As Chloe came into the room the other day

First Line:: As Chloe came into the room the other day
Last Line:: And forgot every word I designed to have said
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12282

6. As after noon one summer's day

First Line:: As after noon one summer's day
Last Line:: I took you for your likeness Chloe
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1756

7. As Sylvia came into the room t'other day

First Line:: As Sylvia came into the room t'other day
Last Line:: And forgot every word I designed to have said
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1557

8. As in some piece while Luke his skill expressed

First Line:: As in some piece while Luke his skill expressed
Last Line:: And to a miracle improves a tune
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16353

9. At dead of night when stars appear

First Line:: At dead of night when stars appear
Last Line:: Safe is my bow but sick thy heart
Author:: Matthew Prior (Confident)
DMI number:: 4182

10. Beauty's a gaudy sign no more

First Line:: Beauty's a gaudy sign no more
Last Line:: Be hid to be revered the more
Author:: Hildebrand Jacob (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 92

11. Behind an unfrequented glade

First Line:: Behind an unfrequented glade
Last Line:: And knaves and prudes are six times married
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11870

12. Behind an unfrequented glade

First Line:: Behind an unfrequented glade
Last Line:: Here's one for Turturel shall show
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 28972

13. Beyond the fixed and settled rules

First Line:: Beyond the fixed and settled rules
Last Line:: But to my comfort I'm prepared
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12280

14. Blessed be the princes who have fought

First Line:: Blessed be the princes who have fought
Last Line:: That happiness is but opinion
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12389

15. Blind plaintiff lame defendant share

First Line:: Blind plaintiff lame defendant share
Last Line:: The middle is the lawyer's fee
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30617

16. Beneath a myrtle's verdant shade

First Line:: Beneath a myrtle's verdant shade
Last Line:: Gives grief or pleasure spares or kills
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22789

17. By Sylvia if thy charming self be meant

First Line:: By Sylvia if thy charming self be meant
Last Line:: And died in woe that thou might'st live in peace
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4252

18. But here the white by observation wise

First Line:: But here the white by observation wise
Last Line:: For still we want a guide to find out him
Author:: Charles Montagu (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 40471

19. By birth I'm a slave yet can give you a crown

First Line:: By birth I'm a slave yet can give you a crown
Last Line:: That you love me much more than you do your own hearts
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3772

20. But now at Piccadilly they arrive

First Line:: But now at Piccadilly they arrive
Last Line:: And slipping through the Palsgrave bilked poor Hack
Author:: Charles Montagu (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 40475

21. But now with a weary yawn that showed her pride

First Line:: But now with a weary yawn that showed her pride
Last Line:: But now alas
Author:: Charles Montagu (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 40481

22. Cease Leonora cease to mourn

First Line:: Cease Leonora cease to mourn
Last Line:: And make that season all our year
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16954

23. Chloe since you a handsome woman are

First Line:: Chloe since you a handsome woman are
Last Line:: Thy truth my girl shall never come on trial
DMI number:: 16976

24. Celia and I the other day

First Line:: Celia and I the other day
Last Line:: I with thee or without thee die
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4186

25. Charity decent modest easy kind

First Line:: Charity decent modest easy kind
Last Line:: And endless good diffuse and endless praise receive
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 35203

26. 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:: Charles Montagu (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 40469

27. Dear Chloe how blubbered is that pretty face

First Line:: Dear Chloe how blubbered is that pretty face
Last Line:: As he was a poet sublimer than me
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21902

28. Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure

First Line:: Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure
Last Line:: Decrepid old age can never freeze
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 17735

29. Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure

First Line:: Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure
Last Line:: That decrepit old age cannot freeze
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 12440

30. Dear Chloe whilst thus beyond measure

First Line:: Dear Chloe whilst thus beyond measure
Last Line:: Which decrepid old age cannot freeze
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 23639

31. Dear Thomas didst thou never pop

First Line:: Dear Thomas didst thou never pop
Last Line:: Always aspiring always low
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 1752

32. Democritus dear droll revisit earth

First Line:: Democritus dear droll revisit earth
Last Line:: Hurt can I laugh and honest need I cry
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13509

33. Despairing beside a clear stream

First Line:: Despairing beside a clear stream
Last Line:: His ghost shall glide over the green
Author:: Nicholas Rowe (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 496

34. Ere that Gazette was printed said the white

First Line:: Ere that Gazette was printed said the white
Last Line:: To long examination they submit
Author:: Charles Montagu (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 40478

35. Did sweeter sounds adorn my flowing tongue

First Line:: Did sweeter sounds adorn my flowing tongue
Last Line:: For ever blessing and for ever blessed
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4184

36. Downward I hasten to my destined place

First Line:: Downward I hasten to my destined place
Last Line:: Thou that art the god of love
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30118

37. Farewell ye shady walks and fountains

First Line:: Farewell ye shady walks and fountains
Last Line:: Her parallel or second she
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16949

38. Fast by the banks of Cam was Colin bred

First Line:: Fast by the banks of Cam was Colin bred
Last Line:: As various hour advised in various habit dressed
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11876

39. Fain would I sir what you advised fulfil

First Line:: Fain would I sir what you advised fulfil
Last Line:: My pinions dropped me headlong from the sky
DMI number:: 12228

40. Fair Susan did her wif-hede well menteine

First Line:: Fair Susan did her wif-hede well menteine
Last Line:: Full merveillous I wote were swilk denyal
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 39284

41. Fair Susan did her wifehede well menteine

First Line:: Fair Susan did her wifehede well menteine
Last Line:: Full marvellous I wote were swilk denyal
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25425

42. Fair Susan did her wifehode well maintayne

First Line:: Fair Susan did her wifehode well maintayne
Last Line:: Full marvaillous I wot were such denyale
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23229

43. Fair Sylvia cease to blame my youth

First Line:: Fair Sylvia cease to blame my youth
Last Line:: And never settle more
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:: 6471

44. Frank carves very ill yet will palm all the meats

First Line:: Frank carves very ill yet will palm all the meats
Last Line:: For of late I invite him but four times a week
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12424

45. For many unsuccessful years

First Line:: For many unsuccessful years
Last Line:: Had foolishly denied
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Thomas Yalden (Confident)
DMI number:: 6472

46. For many unsuccessful years

First Line:: For many unsuccessful years
Last Line:: That heart she had for years denied
Author:: Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Thomas Yalden (Confident)
DMI number:: 21713

47. For God's sake nay dear sir

First Line:: For God's sake nay dear sir
Last Line:: Then perhaps I may bless you
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16963

48. From her own native France as old Alison past

First Line:: From her own native France as old Alison past
Last Line:: Her lady's complexion and eyebrows at Calais
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12393

49. From public noise and factious strife

First Line:: From public noise and factious strife
Last Line:: Love is a jest and vows are wind
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 32319

50. From public noise and factious strife

First Line:: From public noise and factious strife
Last Line:: Where all this time he had been hid
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4190

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1. A man that is drunk is void of all care

2. Ah me my joys my hopes are fled

3. Alexis shunned his fellow swains

4. As though 'tis controverted in the school

5. As Chloe came into the room the other day

6. As after noon one summer's day

7. As Sylvia came into the room t'other day

8. As in some piece while Luke his skill expressed

9. At dead of night when stars appear

10. Beauty's a gaudy sign no more

11. Behind an unfrequented glade

12. Behind an unfrequented glade

13. Beyond the fixed and settled rules

14. Blessed be the princes who have fought

15. Blind plaintiff lame defendant share

16. Beneath a myrtle's verdant shade

17. By Sylvia if thy charming self be meant

18. But here the white by observation wise

19. By birth I'm a slave yet can give you a crown

20. But now at Piccadilly they arrive

21. But now with a weary yawn that showed her pride

22. Cease Leonora cease to mourn

23. Chloe since you a handsome woman are

24. Celia and I the other day

25. Charity decent modest easy kind

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

27. Dear Chloe how blubbered is that pretty face

28. Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure

29. Dear Chloe while thus beyond measure

30. Dear Chloe whilst thus beyond measure

31. Dear Thomas didst thou never pop

32. Democritus dear droll revisit earth

33. Despairing beside a clear stream

34. Ere that Gazette was printed said the white

35. Did sweeter sounds adorn my flowing tongue

36. Downward I hasten to my destined place

37. Farewell ye shady walks and fountains

38. Fast by the banks of Cam was Colin bred

39. Fain would I sir what you advised fulfil

40. Fair Susan did her wif-hede well menteine

41. Fair Susan did her wifehede well menteine

42. Fair Susan did her wifehode well maintayne

43. Fair Sylvia cease to blame my youth

44. Frank carves very ill yet will palm all the meats

45. For many unsuccessful years

46. For many unsuccessful years

47. For God's sake nay dear sir

48. From her own native France as old Alison past

49. From public noise and factious strife

50. From public noise and factious strife