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1. A thousand different shapes it bears

First Line:: A thousand different shapes it bears
Last Line:: In that strange mirror of the deity
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6021

2. Ah happy rills ah pleasing shade

First Line:: Ah happy rills ah pleasing shade
Last Line:: To breathe a second spring
Author:: Thomas Gray (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37114

3. And now methinks I rise

First Line:: And now methinks I rise
Last Line:: I'm lost in the bright labyrinth again
Author:: Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Confident)
DMI number:: 6885

4. Aminta fear not to confess

First Line:: Aminta fear not to confess
Last Line:: Than the dear secret's kept unknown
Author:: Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:: 2859

5. At whose blest birth propitious rays

First Line:: At whose blest birth propitious rays
Last Line:: For lyric verse
Author:: Thomas Creech (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37087

6. Beneath those rugged elms that yew trees shade

First Line:: Beneath those rugged elms that yew trees shade
Last Line:: The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep
Author:: Thomas Gray (Absolute)
DMI number:: 34216

7. From the maternal tomb

First Line:: From the maternal tomb
Last Line:: Are but the empty dreams which in death's sleep we make
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6007

8. How blessed with whom though lowly born

First Line:: How blessed with whom though lowly born
Last Line:: And sweet benevolence and calm content inspires
Author:: John Langhorne (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30523

9. Indeed I must confess

First Line:: Indeed I must confess
Last Line:: Love in all capacities
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6839

10. In vain thou drowsy god I thee invoke

First Line:: In vain thou drowsy god I thee invoke
Last Line:: Thou scorn'st th'unhappy and the happy thee
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6027

11. long ago

First Line:: long ago
Last Line:: Could swell the soul to rage or kindle soft desire
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13024

12. Much will always wanting be

First Line:: Much will always wanting be
Last Line:: With sparing hand enough but just enough has given
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6026

13. I'll teach him a receipt to make

First Line:: I'll teach him a receipt to make
Last Line:: At which the soul goes out too with the breath
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5630

14. If life should a well-ordered poem be

First Line:: If life should a well-ordered poem be
Last Line:: To kites and meaner birds he leaves the mangled prey
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7511

15. Me from the womb the midwife muse did take

First Line:: Me from the womb the midwife muse did take
Last Line:: And all thy forefathers were from Homer down to Ben
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 28380

16. O solitude romantic maid

First Line:: O solitude romantic maid
Last Line:: Tadmor marble's wastes survey
Author:: James Grainger (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37652

17. O solitude romantic maid

First Line:: O solitude romantic maid
Last Line:: Tadmor's marble wastes survey
Author:: James Grainger (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37301

18. O Lucifer thou orient star

First Line:: O Lucifer thou orient star
Last Line:: How fallen from thy meridian height
Author:: William Mason (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25473

19. O may the boundless wish to bless

First Line:: O may the boundless wish to bless
Last Line:: With joy to see it bloom and sweep the loaded plain
Author:: John Langhorne (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30527

20. Oh life thou nothing's younger brother

First Line:: Oh life thou nothing's younger brother
Last Line:: But broken and overwhelmed the endless ocean meets again
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5572