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1. Alone and pensive through deserted meads

First Line:
Alone and pensive through deserted meads
Last Line:
And he and I alternate converse hold
DMI number:
29959

2. Calvus if tears which we profusely shed

First Line:
Calvus if tears which we profusely shed
Last Line:
Though sudden as the joys to think how well you love
DMI number:
8543

3. Goatherd the music of yon whistling pine

First Line:
Goatherd the music of yon whistling pine
Last Line:
The goat may chance to leap as well as you
DMI number:
3918

4. Hector this heard returned without delay

First Line:
Hector this heard returned without delay
Last Line:
No father's aid no mother's tender care
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12902

5. Incensed the raging prophet thus replies

First Line:
Incensed the raging prophet thus replies
Last Line:
Eurydice resounds along the lengthening shores
Author:
William Pattison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11881

6. My faithful lover I have slain

First Line:
My faithful lover I have slain
Last Line:
And seek in death relief
DMI number:
8547

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 praised and loved by the best youth of Rome

First Line:
I praised and loved by the best youth of Rome
Last Line:
I'll come to thee if thou canst not return
DMI number:
3700

9. Oft I by wine have tried to lull my cares

First Line:
Oft I by wine have tried to lull my cares
Last Line:
What you must suffer learn by what I bear
DMI number:
41876

10. Oh my Mirtillo if within my breast

First Line:
Oh my Mirtillo if within my breast
Last Line:
Are not thy pains are not thy griefs but mine
DMI number:
22712

11. One labour Arethusa to the past

First Line:
One labour Arethusa to the past
Last Line:
Love conquers all and we must yield to love
Author:
Joseph Trapp (Absolute)
DMI number:
6992

12. One labour more O Arethusa yield

First Line:
One labour more O Arethusa yield
Last Line:
Love conquers all and we must yield to love
Author:
Sir William Temple (Absolute)
DMI number:
3793

13. Read or oh say does some amorous fair

First Line:
Read or oh say does some amorous fair
Last Line:
And waft one sigh to Otaheite's throne
DMI number:
33665

14. See fairest yon poor captive see

First Line:
See fairest yon poor captive see
Last Line:
Pity him and think of me
DMI number:
15922

15. 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

16. Soft smiling Venus heavenly fair

First Line:
Soft smiling Venus heavenly fair
Last Line:
And shield my drooping soul from woe
DMI number:
33420

17. Still must we mourn your absence still complain

First Line:
Still must we mourn your absence still complain
Last Line:
When the heart's silent all things speak in vain
Author:
Thomas Rowe (Confident)
DMI number:
8336

18. Than savage beasts more fierce more to be feared

First Line:
Than savage beasts more fierce more to be feared
Last Line:
Yet lay my ashes in their peaceful urn
Author:
John Somers (Absolute)
DMI number:
5700

19. Thus young Achilles in Bithynia's court

First Line:
Thus young Achilles in Bithynia's court
Last Line:
Gods I shall never be gone adieu adieu adieu
Author:
Charles Hopkins (Absolute)
DMI number:
7370

20. To th'inmost courts the Grecian youths were led

First Line:
To th'inmost courts the Grecian youths were led
Last Line:
Whom Cephalus by royal grant commands
Author:
Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:
4240