Poem Genre / Form: Imitation / translation / paraphrase / Poem Theme: Carpe diem

First Line:: Never dear Faz torment thy brain
Last Line:: God send them all much wiser
Author:: William Pulteney (Absolute) & Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:: 19525

27. Never strive Leuconoe never strive to know

First Line:: Never strive Leuconoe never strive to know
Last Line:: Live well to day and never trust tomorrow
Author:: Samuel Woodford (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42041

28. O doctor learned as ever filled a chair

First Line:: O doctor learned as ever filled a chair
Last Line:: Employ each well in gratitude to heaven
DMI number:: 27501

29. Oft am I by the woman told

First Line:: Oft am I by the woman told
Last Line:: And manage wisely the last stake
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42588

30. Oft the wanton women cry

First Line:: Oft the wanton women cry
Last Line:: And be the merriest there of all
Author:: Edward Burnaby Greene (Speculation)
DMI number:: 31418

31. Rapturous bliss enflames my soul

First Line:: Rapturous bliss enflames my soul
Last Line:: All the soul the care of joy
Author:: Edward Burnaby Greene (Speculation)
DMI number:: 31448

32. Rough tempests have the brow of heaven bent

First Line:: Rough tempests have the brow of heaven bent
Last Line:: Sweet comforts of deformed heaviness
Author:: Sir Thomas Hawkins (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42162

33. Sacred to the power of love

First Line:: Sacred to the power of love
Last Line:: While the flowing bumper pass
Author:: Edward Burnaby Greene (Speculation)
DMI number:: 31412

34. Seek not to know what fated end

First Line:: Seek not to know what fated end
Last Line:: Tomorrow is not worth your care
Author:: William Oldisworth (Speculation)
DMI number:: 12099

35. Sharp winter's thawed with spring and western gales

First Line:: Sharp winter's thawed with spring and western gales
Last Line:: Her sex's envy our delight
Author:: Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42033

36. See how on yonder bush

First Line:: See how on yonder bush
Last Line:: Whilst you can love and be beloved again
Author:: Mary Monck (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23804

37. See how Soracte's whitened over with snow

First Line:: See how Soracte's whitened over with snow
Last Line:: Her weak resistance too must charm
DMI number:: 31195

38. Since dearest friend tis your desire to see

First Line:: Since dearest friend tis your desire to see
Last Line:: And neither fear nor wish the approaches of the last
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 28350

39. South winds the spring attending still

First Line:: South winds the spring attending still
Last Line:: Tis sweet sometime to be in jest
Author:: Sir Thomas Hawkins (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42144

40. Strive not Leuconoe to know what end

First Line:: Strive not Leuconoe to know what end
Last Line:: This day's thine own the next may be denied
Author:: Sir Thomas Hawkins (Absolute)
DMI number:: 8558

41. Talk not to me of schoolmen's rules

First Line:: Talk not to me of schoolmen's rules
Last Line:: All lie silent in the grave
Author:: Francis Willis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42608

42. Sweetly blooming over our head

First Line:: Sweetly blooming over our head
Last Line:: Age that glows with youthful fire
Author:: Edward Burnaby Greene (Speculation)
DMI number:: 31413

43. The Persian bravery I hate

First Line:: The Persian bravery I hate
Last Line:: I enjoy her daughter wine
DMI number:: 44567

44. The mountain of the Delphian god

First Line:: The mountain of the Delphian god
Last Line:: Tis pledge enough that she'll be kind
DMI number:: 10286

45. The snow is gone again the ground

First Line:: The snow is gone again the ground
Last Line:: To break Pirithous' adamantine chain
Author:: Elizabeth Tollet (Absolute)
DMI number:: 2155

46. The snows are thawed now grass new clothes the earth

First Line:: The snows are thawed now grass new clothes the earth
Last Line:: His dear Perithous chains
Author:: Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42136

47. Thou whom if faith or honour recommends

First Line:: Thou whom if faith or honour recommends
Last Line:: Tomorrow is too late then live today
DMI number:: 27315

48. Thou seest the hills candied with snow

First Line:: Thou seest the hills candied with snow
Last Line:: Snatched from the willing coy
Author:: Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42039

49. Tis ill attempt not to foresee

First Line:: Tis ill attempt not to foresee
Last Line:: And lend the morrow no belief
DMI number:: 15899

50. To run the race of life my doom

First Line:: To run the race of life my doom
Last Line:: A slave to wine and love
Author:: Edward Burnaby Greene (Speculation)
DMI number:: 31430

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28. O doctor learned as ever filled a chair

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31. Rapturous bliss enflames my soul

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