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1. All dangers past at length the lovely bride

First Line:: All dangers past at length the lovely bride
Last Line:: Eurydice the rocks and river banks repied
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 28083

2. Behind an unfrequented glade

First Line:: Behind an unfrequented glade
Last Line:: And knaves and prudes are six times married
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11870

3. Health to the gentle man of war and may

First Line:: Health to the gentle man of war and may
Last Line:: Of thy beloved self I mean of me
Author:: Thomas Flatman (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5704

4. In lonely shades distracted with despair

First Line:: In lonely shades distracted with despair
Last Line:: He lays him down breaks his proud heart and dies
Author:: George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4194

5. 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

6. In your late triumphs I rejoice and share

First Line:: In your late triumphs I rejoice and share
Last Line:: Life ebbs apace and I with pleasure die
Author:: John Oldmixon (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6123

7. I'm pleased with the success your valour gave

First Line:: I'm pleased with the success your valour gave
Last Line:: Hyllus farewell my dear I come to thee
Author:: John Oldmixon (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5740

8. I know thy malice trifling boy

First Line:: I know thy malice trifling boy
Last Line:: Too weak to thaw that icy maid to love
DMI number:: 42698

9. If thou art unkind I never shall health enjoy

First Line:: If thou art unkind I never shall health enjoy
Last Line:: Think that thou seest the streams that flow from mine
Author:: Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5727

10. If streaming blood my fatal letter stain

First Line:: If streaming blood my fatal letter stain
Last Line:: As I perform my cruel father's will
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5693

11. Laden they say with Jason's golden prize

First Line:: Laden they say with Jason's golden prize
Last Line:: An execrable pair in a detested bed
Author:: Elkanah Settle (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5723

12. O Short no herb no salve was ever found

First Line:: O Short no herb no salve was ever found
Last Line:: Than if the riches of the world were his
Author:: Richard Duke (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3703

13. Picus who once the Ausonian sceptre held

First Line:: Picus who once the Ausonian sceptre held
Last Line:: Declined the voyage and am refuged here
Author:: Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12012

14. Penelope this slow epistle sends

First Line:: Penelope this slow epistle sends
Last Line:: Return life of our hopes light of our days
Author:: Anne Wharton [nee Lee] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6117

15. Phillis who entertained thy love and thee

First Line:: Phillis who entertained thy love and thee
Last Line:: He was the cause and hers the hand that killed
DMI number:: 6340

16. Say lovely youth that dost my heart command

First Line:: Say lovely youth that dost my heart command
Last Line:: And either cease to live or cease to love
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6116

17. Read this if your new bride will suffer read

First Line:: Read this if your new bride will suffer read
Last Line:: Shall the remains of my blessed life be spent
Author:: John Cooper (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5705

18. Receive this letter from Leander fraught

First Line:: Receive this letter from Leander fraught
Last Line:: And whisper its soft message to thy heart
Author:: Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5702

19. So on Maeander's banks when death is nigh

First Line:: So on Maeander's banks when death is nigh
Last Line:: Aeneas gave the rest her arm supplied
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5728

20. So in unwonted notes when sure to die

First Line:: So in unwonted notes when sure to die
Last Line:: But by his sword and her own hand was slain
Author:: John Somers (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5732