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1. A new found match is made of late

First Line:
A new found match is made of late
Last Line:
Love is a pleasant woe
DMI number:
49675

2. A newfound match is made of late

First Line:
A newfound match is made of late
Last Line:
Love is a pleasant woe
DMI number:
49899

3. A secret murder hath been done of late

First Line:
A secret murder hath been done of late
Last Line:
For at your fight my wound doth bleed anew
DMI number:
44747

4. A shepherd boy all in an evening fair

First Line:
A shepherd boy all in an evening fair
Last Line:
To slumbers soft his sorrowing breast invite
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Confident)
DMI number:
6478

5. Ah pity Colin cruel fair

First Line:
Ah pity Colin cruel fair
Last Line:
Before it is too late
DMI number:
23565

6. Ah poor Conceit delight is dead thy pleasant days are done

First Line:
Ah poor Conceit delight is dead thy pleasant days are done
Last Line:
And so my senses die
Author:
Nicholas Breton [Britton] (Absolute)
DMI number:
44779

7. Absence hear thou my prostestation

First Line:
Absence hear thou my prostestation
Last Line:
And so I both enjoy and miss her
Author:
John Hoskins (Absolute)
DMI number:
49731

8. Absence hear thou my protestation

First Line:
Absence hear thou my protestation
Last Line:
And so I both enjoy and miss her
Author:
John Hoskins (Absolute)
DMI number:
49900

9. Adieu desert how art thou spent

First Line:
Adieu desert how art thou spent
Last Line:
That thy true heart should cause thy woe
DMI number:
9075

10. Adieu unspotted excellence adieu

First Line:
Adieu unspotted excellence adieu
Last Line:
Since we must thee the boast of it resign
DMI number:
27176

11. Adieu ye oft trod paths of Marlborough's plains

First Line:
Adieu ye oft trod paths of Marlborough's plains
Last Line:
And even my autumn have the charms of May
DMI number:
9409

12. Alas my heart mine eye hath wronged thee

First Line:
Alas my heart mine eye hath wronged thee
Last Line:
She can not love and therefore thou must die
Author:
Sir Edward Dyer (Absolute)
DMI number:
44736

13. Alas my love ye do me wrong

First Line:
Alas my love ye do me wrong
Last Line:
And who but the Lady Greensleeves
DMI number:
49218

14. Alas that ever this day we did see

First Line:
Alas that ever this day we did see
Last Line:
That ever he forced king Edward to die
DMI number:
37013

15. Alas when shall I joy

First Line:
Alas when shall I joy
Last Line:
Will bring me to my grave
DMI number:
9083

16. Ah cruel bloody fate what canst thou now do more

First Line:
Ah cruel bloody fate what canst thou now do more
Last Line:
Then closed her eyes and died
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Confident)
DMI number:
42552

17. Ah cruel love when will thy torments cease

First Line:
Ah cruel love when will thy torments cease
Last Line:
And triumphed over a true and broken heart
DMI number:
43590

18. All in vain

First Line:
All in vain
Last Line:
Till I have reason
DMI number:
43879

19. Answer my soul whence this unmanly fear

First Line:
Answer my soul whence this unmanly fear
Last Line:
All but a god is he whom Laura loves
DMI number:
26910

20. All silent awhile be each breeze

First Line:
All silent awhile be each breeze
Last Line:
When the eye shall behold him no more
DMI number:
31953

21. All wealth I must forsake and pleasures eke forgo

First Line:
All wealth I must forsake and pleasures eke forgo
Last Line:
Or thee begin note well the end is pain and misery
DMI number:
49141

22. And darest thou then insulting lord demand

First Line:
And darest thou then insulting lord demand
Last Line:
Adores the passion and detests but you
Author:
Edward Lovibond (Absolute)
DMI number:
36482

23. As one without refuge

First Line:
As one without refuge
Last Line:
My lady is mine only girl
DMI number:
49219

24. As distant thunder in a rolling cloud

First Line:
As distant thunder in a rolling cloud
Last Line:
What figures we should make and how to live
DMI number:
27122

25. As duck in love with many a mournful quack

First Line:
As duck in love with many a mournful quack
Last Line:
And bid him tell the sot I'd not be seen
DMI number:
5236

26. As I lay all alone on my bed slumbering

First Line:
As I lay all alone on my bed slumbering
Last Line:
Which makes me sigh &c
DMI number:
44234

27. At least withdraw your cruelty

First Line:
At least withdraw your cruelty
Last Line:
And thus till then I end my song
DMI number:
32096

28. Be sorrow banished give not all your bloom

First Line:
Be sorrow banished give not all your bloom
Last Line:
And pleasing melancholy will remain
DMI number:
25919

29. Before such time age made her ruinous

First Line:
Before such time age made her ruinous
Last Line:
In that sad fate of London's dismal fire
DMI number:
43726

30. Best pleased she is when love is most expressed

First Line:
Best pleased she is when love is most expressed
Last Line:
I die for want of love yet killed with kindness
DMI number:
49865

31. Best pleased she is when love is most exprest

First Line:
Best pleased she is when love is most exprest
Last Line:
I die for want of love yet killed with kindness
DMI number:
49733

32. Bleak roared the blast and horror's giant form

First Line:
Bleak roared the blast and horror's giant form
Last Line:
And seal a tyrant's doom
DMI number:
35308

33. Break heavy heart and rid me of this pain

First Line:
Break heavy heart and rid me of this pain
Last Line:
And smarting cry in vain break heavy heart
DMI number:
49679

34. Break heavy heart and rid me of this pain

First Line:
Break heavy heart and rid me of this pain
Last Line:
And smarting cry in vaine break heavy heart
DMI number:
49874

35. Beneath the mournful yew oppressed with grief

First Line:
Beneath the mournful yew oppressed with grief
Last Line:
Give its nights to soft love and its days to brisk claret
DMI number:
42729

36. By wrack late driven on shore from Cupid's Crare

First Line:
By wrack late driven on shore from Cupid's Crare
Last Line:
Farewell fair proud not life's but love's decay
Author:
John Lyly (Absolute)
DMI number:
44761

37. Can this be he could Charles the good the great

First Line:
Can this be he could Charles the good the great
Last Line:
And one destroyed a thousand kings defend
Author:
Thomas Tickell (Absolute)
DMI number:
8425

38. By sea and land strange evils have I borne

First Line:
By sea and land strange evils have I borne
Last Line:
Blessed in their joys and happy in their prayers
DMI number:
33092

39. By sea by land strange evils have I borne

First Line:
By sea by land strange evils have I borne
Last Line:
Watching God's almoners at his church's door
DMI number:
10100

40. Burst forth my tears assist my forward grief

First Line:
Burst forth my tears assist my forward grief
Last Line:
That both the shepherd kills and his poor flocks
Author:
John Dowland (Absolute)
DMI number:
44904

41. By flowery banks of tweed whose waters glide

First Line:
By flowery banks of tweed whose waters glide
Last Line:
Now cease ye woods no more resound my strains
Author:
Robert Colvill (Absolute)
DMI number:
25932

42. By heaven tis scarce ten days ago

First Line:
By heaven tis scarce ten days ago
Last Line:
But only give me leave to love thee free from hate
DMI number:
43578

43. Cease restless thoughts surcharg'd with heaviness

First Line:
Cease restless thoughts surcharg'd with heaviness
Last Line:
Love fortune and disdain enough of trouble
DMI number:
44769

44. Cherished by fortune now my work's complete

First Line:
Cherished by fortune now my work's complete
Last Line:
Still be her slave nor ever from love will swerve
DMI number:
25890

45. Celia is sick and oh if Celia die

First Line:
Celia is sick and oh if Celia die
Last Line:
Will turn to chaos for the loss of thee
DMI number:
11220

46. Close your lids unhappy eyes

First Line:
Close your lids unhappy eyes
Last Line:
To kill none whom love hath fired
DMI number:
49667

47. Could he whom my dissembled rigour grieves

First Line:
Could he whom my dissembled rigour grieves
Last Line:
Are but the echoes of my own despair
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
8396

48. Could I display the characters of woe

First Line:
Could I display the characters of woe
Last Line:
And rules with mildness all that are his own
DMI number:
9367

49. Cruel disease thus to invade

First Line:
Cruel disease thus to invade
Last Line:
Mine plant a dagger in the heart
DMI number:
26747

50. Cupid abroad was lated in the night

First Line:
Cupid abroad was lated in the night
Last Line:
Therefore I grieve I welcomed such a guest
Author:
Robert Greene (Absolute)
DMI number:
49694