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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. A turtle sat upon a leafless tree

First Line:
A turtle sat upon a leafless tree
Last Line:
to see her montan die
Author:
Thomas Lodge (Absolute)
DMI number:
44827

6. Ah pity Colin cruel fair

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

7. 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

8. All day I weep my weary woes

First Line:
All day I weep my weary woes
Last Line:
And live in peace
Author:
Thomas Lodge (Absolute)
DMI number:
44724

9. 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

10. 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

11. Actaeon lost in middle of his sport

First Line:
Actaeon lost in middle of his sport
Last Line:
Though love hath grav'n her name within my heart
Author:
Thomas Watson (Absolute)
DMI number:
44826

12. 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

13. Adieu unspotted excellence adieu

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

14. 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

15. Ah trees why fall your leaves so fast

First Line:
Ah trees why fall your leaves so fast
Last Line:
We grieve since Phillis nill kind Damon's love consort
Author:
Thomas Lodge (Absolute)
DMI number:
44851

16. Ah what avails this short sublunar sphere

First Line:
Ah what avails this short sublunar sphere
Last Line:
And happy lovers shudder at the tale
Author:
Daniel Hayes (Absolute)
DMI number:
32707

17. Alas how wander I amidst these woods

First Line:
Alas how wander I amidst these woods
Last Line:
Woe to thy bow thy fire the cause of my decay
Author:
Thomas Lodge (Absolute)
DMI number:
44908

18. 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

19. Alas my heart mine eye hath wronged thee

First Line:
Alas my heart mine eye hath wronged thee
Last Line:
She cannot love and therefore thou must die
Author:
Sir Edward Dyer (Absolute)
DMI number:
44842

20. 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

21. 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

22. Alas when shall I joy

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

23. 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

24. Ah cruel day must we for ever grieve

First Line:
Ah cruel day must we for ever grieve
Last Line:
Then think his soul informed her body too
DMI number:
42880

25. 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

26. All in vain

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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. 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

31. As it fell upon a day

First Line:
As it fell upon a day
Last Line:
None alive will pity me
Author:
Richard Barnfield (Absolute)
DMI number:
44825

32. As one without refuge

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

33. 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

34. 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

35. As I beheld I saw a herdman wild

First Line:
As I beheld I saw a herdman wild
Last Line:
What printed is in heart on tree to blot
Author:
William Byrd (Absolute)
DMI number:
44897

36. 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

37. 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

38. 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

39. 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

40. 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

41. 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

42. 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

43. 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

44. 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

45. Bright Chloris shun thy glass for it has vexed

First Line:
Bright Chloris shun thy glass for it has vexed
Last Line:
I'll pine with sorrow and with anguish die
DMI number:
23066

46. 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

47. Beneath the shade a spreading beech displays

First Line:
Beneath the shade a spreading beech displays
Last Line:
And the low sun had lengthened every shade
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7033

48. 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

49. 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

50. 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