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1.
A pox on the Gaoler and on his fat Jowl
First Line:
A pox on the Gaoler and on his fat Jowl
Last Line:
And make our cold ston cry clink in the close
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
47134
2.
A Pox on the Jaylor and on his fat Jole
First Line:
A Pox on the Jaylor and on his fat Jole
Last Line:
Grow Red and contest with our Chaplets of Roses
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
47876
3.
A seasoned friend not tainted with design
First Line:
A seasoned friend not tainted with design
Last Line:
Who made those words grow useless mine and thine
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
14832
4.
An equal master whose sincere intents
First Line:
An equal master whose sincere intents
Last Line:
Never changed good servants to bad instruments
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
16469
5.
Beauty's our grief but in the ore
First Line:
Beauty's our grief but in the ore
Last Line:
And out of cures do poisons make
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
13697
6.
Brave spirits are a balsam to themselves
First Line:
Brave spirits are a balsam to themselves
Last Line:
Wounds beyond salves
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
14783
7.
Boast not a golden rain O Jove behold
First Line:
Boast not a golden rain O Jove behold
Last Line:
Cupid descends in showers more rich than gold
Author:
William Cartwright (Confident)
DMI number:
12409
8.
Boast not thy golden shower great Jove behold
First Line:
Boast not thy golden shower great Jove behold
Last Line:
Cupid descends in showers more rich than gold
Author:
William Cartwright (Confident)
DMI number:
31061
9.
But let | Even the plotting destinies contrive
First Line:
But let | Even the plotting destinies contrive
Last Line:
While wisdom takes the upper hand of fate
DMI number:
41615
10.
But well weighed reason told him that when law
First Line:
But well weighed reason told him that when law
Last Line:
Who is not active modestly rebels
DMI number:
40752
11.
Chloe why wish you that your years
First Line:
Chloe why wish you that your years
Last Line:
Too old for you as you for me
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
6916
12.
Come O come I brook no stay
First Line:
Come O come I brook no stay
Last Line:
But sprightful kisses strike the houres
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
47563
13.
Could we judge here most vertuous Madam then
First Line:
Could we judge here most vertuous Madam then
Last Line:
Eves nakedness is onely cloath'd by you
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
45540
14.
Could we judge here most vertuous Madam then
First Line:
Could we judge here most vertuous Madam then
Last Line:
Eves nakednesse is onely cloath'd by you
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
46260
15.
Father of poets though thine own great day
First Line:
Father of poets though thine own great day
Last Line:
Jonson and poetry which now are gone
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
3984
16.
Fear no stain
First Line:
Fear no stain
Last Line:
A tyrant's blood doth wash the hand that spills it
DMI number:
41405
17.
Fair while she was and when she was not fair
First Line:
Fair while she was and when she was not fair
Last Line:
Some ruins more than other buildings are
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
13698
18.
Free without art or project giving still
First Line:
Free without art or project giving still
Last Line:
With no more snare or hope than in his will
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
14876
19.
Fly Oh fly sad sighs and hear
First Line:
Fly Oh fly sad sighs and hear
Last Line:
Fear my fate would kill thee too
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
47198
20.
Flye O flye sad sigh and bear
First Line:
Flye O flye sad sigh and bear
Last Line:
Fear my fate would kill thee too
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
48248
21.
Give me a girl if one I needs must meet
First Line:
Give me a girl if one I needs must meet
Last Line:
Is to enjoy their ashes or their fire
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
12590
22.
Hark my Flora love doth call us
First Line:
Hark my Flora love doth call us
Last Line:
The next conquest shall be thine
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
7084
23.
He that vaunts
First Line:
He that vaunts
Last Line:
My joys and make my happiness a stealth
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
13778
24.
Here fair Corinna buried lay
First Line:
Here fair Corinna buried lay
Last Line:
Would weep her moisture into cures
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
29442
25.
It is a curse
First Line:
It is a curse
Last Line:
The young fool spends whatever the old knave got
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
13941
26.
Mourn as thou pleasest for me plainness shows
First Line:
Mourn as thou pleasest for me plainness shows
Last Line:
Twill save expense in clothes
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
16723
27.
Must then our loves be short still must we chuse
First Line:
Must then our loves be short still must we chuse
Last Line:
Though he be dead keep up the Barony still
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
46293
28.
My prayers are heard O Lyce now
First Line:
My prayers are heard O Lyce now
Last Line:
Now into colder ashes turned
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
42146
29.
I not deny your conquest for you may
First Line:
I not deny your conquest for you may
Last Line:
In an acknowledgment that the rest is due
DMI number:
41484
30.
If they are gods pity's a banquet to them
First Line:
If they are gods pity's a banquet to them
Last Line:
Tis mercy is the sacrifice they like
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
16511
31.
Love's common unto all the mass of creatures
First Line:
Love's common unto all the mass of creatures
Last Line:
Reproach doth reach whole families
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
15109
32.
Love's kingdom is founded
First Line:
Love's kingdom is founded
Last Line:
They wear one fetter all or all one freedom
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
16239
33.
Not to be wrought by malice gain or pride
First Line:
Not to be wrought by malice gain or pride
Last Line:
Much good grew from my life much from my fall
DMI number:
42963
34.
O madam | Your sex is too imperious to rule
First Line:
O madam | Your sex is too imperious to rule
Last Line:
Till you had broken all
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
14945
35.
Seal up her eyes O sleep but flow
First Line:
Seal up her eyes O sleep but flow
Last Line:
So was heavens gift wee'l reckon thine
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
46994
36.
Shew me those flames you brag of you that be
First Line:
Shew me those flames you brag of you that be
Last Line:
Twill make a new account from the second flood
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
46150
37.
See these two little brooks that slowly creep
First Line:
See these two little brooks that slowly creep
Last Line:
Slakes but his thirst and goes away
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
4812
38.
So dost thou aim thy darts which even when
First Line:
So dost thou aim thy darts which even when
Last Line:
From the fools balsam than the wiseman's wound
DMI number:
40913
39.
Such as your Fathers Pictures that we doe
First Line:
Such as your Fathers Pictures that we doe
Last Line:
You are his Child what Picture can doe so
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
46307
40.
Tell me no more of minds embracing minds
First Line:
Tell me no more of minds embracing minds
Last Line:
For seeing Chloris he turned flesh again
Author:
William Cartwright (Speculation)
DMI number:
6841
41.
Tell me no more of minds embracing minds
First Line:
Tell me no more of minds embracing minds
Last Line:
They only finde a medicine for the itch
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
47006
42.
The little Ethiop infant had not been
First Line:
The little Ethiop infant had not been
Last Line:
You'll grant shall bear more rule in petty hazards
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
15609
43.
Then our music is in prime
First Line:
Then our music is in prime
Last Line:
But after his bag pudding
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
43877
44.
The vine that climbs
First Line:
The vine that climbs
Last Line:
Not the offence but charity of love
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
16240
45.
Theseus O Theseus hark but yet in vain
First Line:
Theseus O Theseus hark but yet in vain
Last Line:
Tis either Theseus or some god
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
3778
46.
Thus while she sleeps gods do descend and kiss
First Line:
Thus while she sleeps gods do descend and kiss
Last Line:
They lend all others breath but borrow this
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
16006
47.
Thy star was judgment only and right sense
First Line:
Thy star was judgment only and right sense
Last Line:
With a fair hand but grasping of a spear
DMI number:
40914
48.
True to himself and others with whom both
First Line:
True to himself and others with whom both
Last Line:
Did bind alike a promise and an oath
DMI number:
41376
49.
True to himself and others with whom both
First Line:
True to himself and others with whom both
Last Line:
To others lived to himself only now
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
34029
50.
We no more can tell
First Line:
We no more can tell
Last Line:
As what's still great is equal still in all
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
13352
51.
Wake my Adonis do not die
First Line:
Wake my Adonis do not die
Last Line:
A goddess am to weep but not to die
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
7074
52.
Wake my Adonis doe not die
First Line:
Wake my Adonis doe not die
Last Line:
A goddess am to weep but not to die
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
0
53.
Wake my Adonis wake thou shalt not die
First Line:
Wake my Adonis wake thou shalt not die
Last Line:
As dear as my Adonis was to me
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
46136
54.
When the old flaming prophet climbed the sky
First Line:
When the old flaming prophet climbed the sky
Last Line:
That she could die or that she could live here
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
28933
55.
Who can hide fire if it be uncovered light
First Line:
Who can hide fire if it be uncovered light
Last Line:
If hid they're sighs if open they are words
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
12599
56.
While early light springs from the skies
First Line:
While early light springs from the skies
Last Line:
They would be chastly ravished
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
13820
57.
Wisdom and love at once were never yet
First Line:
Wisdom and love at once were never yet
Last Line:
From those admired beauties
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
16241
58.
Will you still owe your virtues to your bellies
First Line:
Will you still owe your virtues to your bellies
Last Line:
A tyranny beyond that you complain of
Author:
William Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
14900