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1.
A fox a fox up gallants to the field
First Line:
A fox a fox up gallants to the field
Last Line:
May echo forth the hunting of the fox
DMI number:
42926
2.
A cap and bells for him produce
First Line:
A cap and bells for him produce
Last Line:
Some good tight hempen halters
DMI number:
36076
3.
A courtier professed much esteemed by the great
First Line:
A courtier professed much esteemed by the great
Last Line:
And depend on my service to tell my lord Bute
DMI number:
31328
4.
A grotto so complete with such design
First Line:
A grotto so complete with such design
Last Line:
Pleased to reflect the well-sung founder's praise
Author:
James Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
11850
5.
A hopeful youth to honest maxims true
First Line:
A hopeful youth to honest maxims true
Last Line:
Quickly restore my son so help you god
DMI number:
9666
6.
A night piece most affects the eye
First Line:
A night piece most affects the eye
Last Line:
Of these the only first and last
DMI number:
36791
7.
A star indeed unrivalled in renown
First Line:
A star indeed unrivalled in renown
Last Line:
A D - ney's portrait with an angel's face
DMI number:
21734
8.
Ah how tedious is the day
First Line:
Ah how tedious is the day
Last Line:
Without thee my heart is breaking
DMI number:
11737
9.
All compliance apart
First Line:
All compliance apart
Last Line:
And do penance in shape of a wife
Author:
Miss Soper (Absolute)
DMI number:
38376
10.
All hail great prince whom every miracle
First Line:
All hail great prince whom every miracle
Last Line:
And for your glorious magnitude the scanted globe want room
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
43181
11.
All hail young christian tis with joy the muse
First Line:
All hail young christian tis with joy the muse
Last Line:
And Jesus Christ thy great examplar be
DMI number:
25031
12.
Accept dear sire this humble tribute paid
First Line:
Accept dear sire this humble tribute paid
Last Line:
Beyond the glimmering spark of our meridian sun
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27360
13.
Accept fond mother for that grateful name
First Line:
Accept fond mother for that grateful name
Last Line:
Though late a happy and a peaceful reign
DMI number:
28647
14.
Accept great bard the tribute of my praise
First Line:
Accept great bard the tribute of my praise
Last Line:
Eternity and heaven his aim and his reward
DMI number:
16170
15.
Accept great poet nor with frowns disdain
First Line:
Accept great poet nor with frowns disdain
Last Line:
The tale of Orpheus versified would be
DMI number:
13008
16.
Accept great sir on your triumphant day
First Line:
Accept great sir on your triumphant day
Last Line:
Than ever when full the reprobate before
DMI number:
12976
17.
Accept O king an humble muse's lay
First Line:
Accept O king an humble muse's lay
Last Line:
They bleeding gnaw a self-avenging file
DMI number:
24553
18.
Accept this humble strain most noble lord
First Line:
Accept this humble strain most noble lord
Last Line:
You'll smile my lord an aldermanic muse
DMI number:
26971
19.
Accept with unambitious views
First Line:
Accept with unambitious views
Last Line:
Be ever young with length of days
DMI number:
26901
20.
Alas fair Chloe how can you
First Line:
Alas fair Chloe how can you
Last Line:
If so my Chloe felt no more
DMI number:
10619
21.
Again I tune the vocal lay
First Line:
Again I tune the vocal lay
Last Line:
Unchanged in all except her name
DMI number:
40678
22.
Again I tune the vocal lay
First Line:
Again I tune the vocal lay
Last Line:
Unchanged in all except in name
DMI number:
32017
23.
Again loved prince the muse devotes her lyre
First Line:
Again loved prince the muse devotes her lyre
Last Line:
Renewed reflected in a son like thee
DMI number:
28826
24.
Again the balmy zephyr blows
First Line:
Again the balmy zephyr blows
Last Line:
Your songs be my reward
Author:
Richard Graves (Absolute)
DMI number:
32565
25.
Ah Flavia Still be gentle let not fear
First Line:
Ah Flavia Still be gentle let not fear
Last Line:
Nor light the joy of life nor life would I desire
DMI number:
44695
26.
A youth the meanest of the muse's train
First Line:
A youth the meanest of the muse's train
Last Line:
One hapless victim from the untimely grave
DMI number:
33648
27.
All materials are the same
First Line:
All materials are the same
Last Line:
But pleads within for me
Author:
John Wilson (Absolute) & Charles Montagu (Speculation)
DMI number:
3238
28.
All powerful fancy dear delusive maid
First Line:
All powerful fancy dear delusive maid
Last Line:
Fancy be thou my advocate in love
DMI number:
22073
29.
And will our master poet then admit
First Line:
And will our master poet then admit
Last Line:
Old Troy shall grow less famous than the new
Author:
Richard Duke (Absolute)
DMI number:
8698
30.
All wit and humour now are over
First Line:
All wit and humour now are over
Last Line:
For Foote lies stiff and dead at Dover
DMI number:
35643
31.
And must Dorinda beautiful and fair
First Line:
And must Dorinda beautiful and fair
Last Line:
Take her to church by Jove I'll see her there
DMI number:
12885
32.
All ye good people of this city
First Line:
All ye good people of this city
Last Line:
That lost his stake and lost his all
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
28136
33.
Amidst a dreary British plain
First Line:
Amidst a dreary British plain
Last Line:
And hide the tower by which they rose
DMI number:
37918
34.
Amidst applause and universal praise
First Line:
Amidst applause and universal praise
Last Line:
For his own works as justly praise him most
DMI number:
12811
35.
Amidst the more important toils of state
First Line:
Amidst the more important toils of state
Last Line:
The poor shall bless the day when Pitt was born
Author:
William Hayward Roberts (Absolute)
DMI number:
31264
36.
As long as tender sentiment shall please
First Line:
As long as tender sentiment shall please
Last Line:
While reason passion truth assert thy cause
DMI number:
38121
37.
Arise my Cloris from thy shady bower
First Line:
Arise my Cloris from thy shady bower
Last Line:
Whilst I extol thee for thy wondrous worth
DMI number:
42643
38.
Arms and the man hold rash unthinking muse
First Line:
Arms and the man hold rash unthinking muse
Last Line:
Then be advised and the great task decline
DMI number:
20670
39.
Around the barren heath I rove
First Line:
Around the barren heath I rove
Last Line:
Unless they mourn your absence too
DMI number:
12836
40.
Around your couch while sighing lovers view
First Line:
Around your couch while sighing lovers view
Last Line:
To see her well though we the next expire
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
8361
41.
Art come sweet prince wilt once more deign to cheer
First Line:
Art come sweet prince wilt once more deign to cheer
Last Line:
And all but regicides thy praise resound
DMI number:
43166
42.
Art thou fond youth a candidate for fame
First Line:
Art thou fond youth a candidate for fame
Last Line:
The piece of wit is every whit his own
DMI number:
31920
43.
As a poor bird just 'scaped the fowler's gin
First Line:
As a poor bird just 'scaped the fowler's gin
Last Line:
Your soul unlimited will feel no chain
DMI number:
9626
44.
As shipwrecked men upon the angry seas
First Line:
As shipwrecked men upon the angry seas
Last Line:
At anchor in your arms securely let me ride
DMI number:
8482
45.
As some unpracticed maid when mutual truth
First Line:
As some unpracticed maid when mutual truth
Last Line:
Bursts its tough bands and towering seeks the skies
DMI number:
12336
46.
As I have been so will I ever be
First Line:
As I have been so will I ever be
Last Line:
Or break the promise made and so I leave
DMI number:
9009
47.
As in the ancient chaos from whose womb
First Line:
As in the ancient chaos from whose womb
Last Line:
Yet for our smallest diligence you doubly do repay
DMI number:
43430
48.
At length the contests cease the courts are clear
First Line:
At length the contests cease the courts are clear
Last Line:
And wear the stars familiar to your name
DMI number:
12120
49.
Avaunt ye furies hence away for here
First Line:
Avaunt ye furies hence away for here
Last Line:
And let the contest be to please the fair
DMI number:
38409
50.
Awake my fair the morning springs
First Line:
Awake my fair the morning springs
Last Line:
And beauties of the soul
Author:
James Barclay (Absolute)
DMI number:
32582
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