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1. A cavalier did in a highway theft

First Line:
A cavalier did in a highway theft
Last Line:
Lose one of his arms but his right hand was left
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
36600

2. A whore is like a squirrel that doth veil

First Line:
A whore is like a squirrel that doth veil
Last Line:
And cover all her body with her tail
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16788

3. Aske me no more why there appears

First Line:
Aske me no more why there appears
Last Line:
All things were thus when Pim was K-
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
45823

4. Be not afraid the fairest the rarest

First Line:
Be not afraid the fairest the rarest
Last Line:
The world shall n'ere have knowledge how delightful we'l be
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
46162

5. Cloak if I so may call thee though thou art

First Line:
Cloak if I so may call thee though thou art
Last Line:
Tell them his wits are gone a wool gathering
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
36597

6. Concord is conquered in this urn there lies

First Line:
Concord is conquered in this urn there lies
Last Line:
Will Lawes was slain by such whose wills were laws
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16935

7. Fickle is vexed at heart he says to see

First Line:
Fickle is vexed at heart he says to see
Last Line:
Wouldst have the wench look better than she can
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16727

8. Here lies entombed a married man's great woe

First Line:
Here lies entombed a married man's great woe
Last Line:
The earth holds her who could not hold her tongue
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
27940

9. Hold quaff no more

First Line:
Hold quaff no more
Last Line:
For an Act and two Red-coats will rout all the Ranters
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
45770

10. I am a bonny Scot sir my name is mickle John

First Line:
I am a bonny Scot sir my name is mickle John
Last Line:
And begin to bluster
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
44354

11. I am a bonny Scot Sir

First Line:
I am a bonny Scot Sir
Last Line:
we shall noose you all
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
45017

12. I Am a bony Scot Sir my name is Muckle John

First Line:
I Am a bony Scot Sir my name is Muckle John
Last Line:
We shall Nose you all
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
45197

13. My muse which formerly was wont to prize

First Line:
My muse which formerly was wont to prize
Last Line:
That dancing is as innocent as they
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
9843

14. I prithee leave me love go place desire

First Line:
I prithee leave me love go place desire
Last Line:
To court Urania she's a love divine
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
5563

15. I will make dice of his bones so doth he cry

First Line:
I will make dice of his bones so doth he cry
Last Line:
When Lucifer at last cries come the caster
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16743

16. Now our holy wars are done

First Line:
Now our holy wars are done
Last Line:
For it's policy guides a state
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Speculation) & John Cleveland (Confident)
DMI number:
1617

17. Now that our holy wars are done

First Line:
Now that our holy wars are done
Last Line:
For it's policy guides a state
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Speculation) & John Cleveland (Confident)
DMI number:
1718

18. Pamphlet last week in his fantastic fits

First Line:
Pamphlet last week in his fantastic fits
Last Line:
How can he live upon so poor a stock
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16718

19. Our god and soldier we alike adore

First Line:
Our god and soldier we alike adore
Last Line:
God is forgotten and the soldier slighted
Author:
Francis Quarles (Absolute)
DMI number:
36598

20. Our God requireth the whole heart or none

First Line:
Our God requireth the whole heart or none
Last Line:
And yet he will accept a broken one
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16684

21. Quick-Wit reports that his wild brother Randle

First Line:
Quick-Wit reports that his wild brother Randle
Last Line:
Hath loved a whore as a moth loves a candle
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16942

22. Rant is they say indicted for a wit

First Line:
Rant is they say indicted for a wit
Last Line:
To which he pleads not guilty and is quit
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
36599

23. Selected citizens i'th' morning all

First Line:
Selected citizens i'th' morning all
Last Line:
He is saluted by three volleys more
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
2947

24. Sloth needs must be a wrong to female fame

First Line:
Sloth needs must be a wrong to female fame
Last Line:
To be a busy body is a virtue
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
16941

25. There was a time a difference began

First Line:
There was a time a difference began
Last Line:
And before morning come he shann't be found
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
48995

26. To you my purse and to none other wight

First Line:
To you my purse and to none other wight
Last Line:
Be heavy again or else mote I die
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
26715

27. We praise the faire and our inventions wrack

First Line:
We praise the faire and our inventions wrack
Last Line:
In my opinion she is brown that's fairest
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
49057

28. Which of thy virtues shall I first admire

First Line:
Which of thy virtues shall I first admire
Last Line:
Like me make paradoxes of your wives
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Confident)
DMI number:
5583

29. Why art thou coy my Leda art not mine

First Line:
Why art thou coy my Leda art not mine
Last Line:
Never destroy but erect Maiden-heads
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
46488

30. Wonder not why these lines come to your hand

First Line:
Wonder not why these lines come to your hand
Last Line:
Tis so like nothing that there's nothing like it
Author:
Thomas Jordan (Absolute)
DMI number:
18522