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1. A band of cupids the other day

First Line:
A band of cupids the other day
Last Line:
Cries out I've the best place of all
Author:
Mary Monck (Absolute)
DMI number:
21880

2. A band of cupids the other day

First Line:
A band of cupids the other day
Last Line:
None of you've got so good a place as I
Author:
Mary Monck (Absolute)
DMI number:
23805

3. Apollo once finding fair Daphne alone

First Line:
Apollo once finding fair Daphne alone
Last Line:
The god had succeeded the nymph had been civil
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
7138

4. Apollo once finding fair Daphne alone

First Line:
Apollo once finding fair Daphne alone
Last Line:
The had god succeeded the nymph been civil
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
21877

5. Amoret and Strephon lay

First Line:
Amoret and Strephon lay
Last Line:
For a reward shall all be his
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5623

6. As truant cupid on the rake

First Line:
As truant cupid on the rake
Last Line:
Mamma I'm sure I feel their feathers
DMI number:
19399

7. As young in life and young in love

First Line:
As young in life and young in love
Last Line:
Returns the easily contented W-e
DMI number:
38681

8. Cupid with Ganymede to play

First Line:
Cupid with Ganymede to play
Last Line:
By G-- tis very bad sir
DMI number:
965

9. Dian knew well to chase the timorous hare

First Line:
Dian knew well to chase the timorous hare
Last Line:
And decked her mantle with the rising star
Author:
Phanuel Bacon (Absolute)
DMI number:
1781

10. Fair Venus they say

First Line:
Fair Venus they say
Last Line:
He'll at least leave a score in the place on't
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
2410

11. For Venus had never seen bedded

First Line:
For Venus had never seen bedded
Last Line:
To the beautiful Molly Le P--ll
DMI number:
22769

12. Great Jove as ancient poets tell us

First Line:
Great Jove as ancient poets tell us
Last Line:
The fragrant flower or noxious weed
DMI number:
37158

13. Great Jupiter laughed till hur made hur sides ache

First Line:
Great Jupiter laughed till hur made hur sides ache
Last Line:
When instead of a pot hur pissed in a sieve
DMI number:
16609

14. In vain with weeping eyes the queen of love

First Line:
In vain with weeping eyes the queen of love
Last Line:
I feel his feathers Chloe is the thief
DMI number:
22850

15. Jove quite tired out with a scold of a wife

First Line:
Jove quite tired out with a scold of a wife
Last Line:
To lay by his thunder and borrow her tongue
DMI number:
19889

16. Jobson a homely country wretch

First Line:
Jobson a homely country wretch
Last Line:
The wise content them with their present state
DMI number:
12809

17. Says Vulcan to Venus pray where have you been

First Line:
Says Vulcan to Venus pray where have you been
Last Line:
On my anvil will knock with a thump a thump thump
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5401

18. Right trusty and so forth we let you to know

First Line:
Right trusty and so forth we let you to know
Last Line:
Though she lives till she's grey as a badger all over
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
11478

19. Songs of sonnets and rustical roundelays

First Line:
Songs of sonnets and rustical roundelays
Last Line:
Health to all those that love hunting the hare
DMI number:
5001

20. Success will always crown his steps

First Line:
Success will always crown his steps
Last Line:
He scratched and had a golden a---
DMI number:
21643