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1. After a pretty amorous Discourse

First Line:
After a pretty amorous Discourse
Last Line:
Y'ad been more happy had you been less fair
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
44947

2. After a pretty amorous discourse

First Line:
After a pretty amorous discourse
Last Line:
You'd been more happy had you been less fair
DMI number:
3465

3. Ah Celia that I were but sure

First Line:
Ah Celia that I were but sure
Last Line:
And conqu'ring Him those spoils divide
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
44948

4. Ah Celia that I were but sure

First Line:
Ah Celia that I were but sure
Last Line:
And conquering him those spoils divide
DMI number:
3435

5. As crafty harlots use to shrink

First Line:
As crafty harlots use to shrink
Last Line:
And which is worse with good success
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
2227

6. As Amoret and Phillis sat

First Line:
As Amoret and Phillis sat
Last Line:
Alas tis now too late
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
847

7. Cease anxious world your fruitless pain

First Line:
Cease anxious world your fruitless pain
Last Line:
Begets a thousand more
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Speculation)
DMI number:
4012

8. Chloris it is not in your power

First Line:
Chloris it is not in your power
Last Line:
But change your lover for a friend
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
43841

9. Dreaming last night on Mrs Farley

First Line:
Dreaming last night on Mrs Farley
Last Line:
And spare 'em though you have a looseness
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5964

10. Dreaming last on Mrs Farley

First Line:
Dreaming last on Mrs Farley
Last Line:
And spare them though you have a looseness
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
39470

11. Fair Iris all our time is spent

First Line:
Fair Iris all our time is spent
Last Line:
Let your soft flame spread night and day like mine
DMI number:
36373

12. From hunting whores and haunting play

First Line:
From hunting whores and haunting play
Last Line:
To all the ports she has designed
DMI number:
3940

13. How far are they deceived that hope in vain

First Line:
How far are they deceived that hope in vain
Last Line:
Before your pity I would choose your hate
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
18385

14. How far are they deceived who hope in vain

First Line:
How far are they deceived who hope in vain
Last Line:
Before you pity I would choose your hate
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
5425

15. How far are they deceived who hope in vain

First Line:
How far are they deceived who hope in vain
Last Line:
Before your pity I would choose your hate
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
2224

16. How far they are deceived who hope in vain

First Line:
How far they are deceived who hope in vain
Last Line:
Before your pity I would choose your hate
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
7152

17. How charming Phillis is how fair

First Line:
How charming Phillis is how fair
Last Line:
Still as I meet my dearest
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
23603

18. Hopeless I languish out my days

First Line:
Hopeless I languish out my days
Last Line:
Confirms the conquest of her eyes
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
3437

19. In some kind dream upon her slumber steal

First Line:
In some kind dream upon her slumber steal
Last Line:
Her sighs may echo to my moan
DMI number:
4013

20. In some kind dream upon her slumbers steal

First Line:
In some kind dream upon her slumbers steal
Last Line:
Her sighs may echo to my moan
DMI number:
4523

21. In some kind dream upon her steal

First Line:
In some kind dream upon her steal
Last Line:
Her sighs may echo to my moan
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Confident)
DMI number:
19578

22. It is not Celia in our power

First Line:
It is not Celia in our power
Last Line:
To live because w'are sure to die
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
44975

23. It is not Celia in our power

First Line:
It is not Celia in our power
Last Line:
To live because we are sure to die
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Confident)
DMI number:
3444

24. Like dancers on the ropes poor poets fare

First Line:
Like dancers on the ropes poor poets fare
Last Line:
Why should you when we hold it break the glass
Author:
Sir Carr Scrope (Absolute)
DMI number:
35834

25. My lord | with humble hope your goodness will excuse

First Line:
My lord | with humble hope your goodness will excuse
Last Line:
The world a masterpiece and fame a song
DMI number:
43644

26. If I can guess the devil choke me

First Line:
If I can guess the devil choke me
Last Line:
Tis time to rest your very humble
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
2228

27. If I my Celia cou'd perswade

First Line:
If I my Celia cou'd perswade
Last Line:
As well as Beauty charms the Heart
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
44972

28. If I my Celia could persuade

First Line:
If I my Celia could persuade
Last Line:
As well as beauty charms the heart
DMI number:
3443

29. If she be not kinde as fair

First Line:
If she be not kinde as fair
Last Line:
That takes delight in sporting
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
47243

30. Let equipage and dress despair

First Line:
Let equipage and dress despair
Last Line:
Be only on Alpue
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Confident)
DMI number:
3935

31. Madam | With so much wonder are we struck

First Line:
Madam | With so much wonder are we struck
Last Line:
And makes himself immortal in her fame
DMI number:
3464

32. Madam| With so much wonder we are struck

First Line:
Madam| With so much wonder we are struck
Last Line:
And makes himself immortal in her Fame
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
44980

33. Madam with so much wonder we are struck

First Line:
Madam with so much wonder we are struck
Last Line:
And makes himself immortal in her fame
DMI number:
36094

34. So soft and amorously you write

First Line:
So soft and amorously you write
Last Line:
All things devoted to your mind
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation) & Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
2229

35. Since love and verse as well as wine

First Line:
Since love and verse as well as wine
Last Line:
When kissed and pressed in foreign arms
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
3938

36. Sir Frederic now I am revenged of you

First Line:
Sir Frederic now I am revenged of you
Last Line:
Till twice or thrice at least I've seen you here
DMI number:
38890

37. Sir Frederick now I am revenged on you

First Line:
Sir Frederick now I am revenged on you
Last Line:
Till twice or thrice at least I've seen you here
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
35833

38. Tell me gentle Strephon why

First Line:
Tell me gentle Strephon why
Last Line:
I would but can no longer love
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Confident)
DMI number:
3434

39. Tell me gentle Strephon why

First Line:
Tell me gentle Strephon why
Last Line:
To fill our breasts and veins with fire
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
43825

40. Tell me no more you love in vain

First Line:
Tell me no more you love in vain
Last Line:
Be kinder Celia or disdain
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
3463

41. Sweetest bud of beauty may

First Line:
Sweetest bud of beauty may
Last Line:
When thou shalt to thy noon arise
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Confident)
DMI number:
3433

42. The pleasures of love and the joys of good wine

First Line:
The pleasures of love and the joys of good wine
Last Line:
Present all together and now boys give fire
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
13275

43. The nymph that undoes me is fair and unkind

First Line:
The nymph that undoes me is fair and unkind
Last Line:
Who sees her must love and who loves her must die
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
2297

44. The nymph that undoes me is Fair and Unkind

First Line:
The nymph that undoes me is Fair and Unkind
Last Line:
Who sees her must love her who loves her must die
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
46127

45. The Nymph that undoes me is fair and unkind

First Line:
The Nymph that undoes me is fair and unkind
Last Line:
Who sees her must love who loves her must die
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
47612

46. There is a fate in love as well as war

First Line:
There is a fate in love as well as war
Last Line:
Some though less careful more successful are
DMI number:
19468

47. Tis not in this as in the former age

First Line:
Tis not in this as in the former age
Last Line:
You're welcome every day to damn their plays
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
3466

48. To little or no purpose have I spent all my days

First Line:
To little or no purpose have I spent all my days
Last Line:
That I cannot deny what I know will undo me
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
47535

49. To little or no purpose I spent many days

First Line:
To little or no purpose I spent many days
Last Line:
I cannot deny what I know would undo me
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
23604

50. We of ourselves can neither love nor hate

First Line:
We of ourselves can neither love nor hate
Last Line:
Heaven still reserves the power to guide our fate
DMI number:
19465