Poem Genre / Form: Pastoral - Blacklight Search Results

1. A fair maid wed to prying jealousy

First Line:: A fair maid wed to prying jealousy
Last Line:: sweet life do not my secret love forsake
Author:: Bartholomew Yong (Absolute)
DMI number:: 44855

2. A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing

First Line:: A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing
Last Line:: By night he scorches as he burns by day
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7032

3. A furlong or so from bonny Dumblain

First Line:: A furlong or so from bonny Dumblain
Last Line:: She broke her vow and married him next day
Author:: Alexander Pennecuik (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25402

4. A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed

First Line:: A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed
Last Line:: And farewell weeping I can wait no more
Author:: Anthony Munday (Absolute)
DMI number:: 44936

5. A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed

First Line:: A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed
Last Line:: These with my woe my woes with these increase
Author:: Anthony Munday (Absolute)
DMI number:: 13195

6. A carefull nymph with careless grief oppressed

First Line:: A carefull nymph with careless grief oppressed
Last Line:: And farewell weeping I can wait no more
Author:: Anthony Munday (Absolute)
DMI number:: 44834

7. A choir of bright beauties in spring did appear

First Line:: A choir of bright beauties in spring did appear
Last Line:: When Pan and his son and fair Syrinx return
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4176

8. A Stella bright I saw her sit

First Line:: A Stella bright I saw her sit
Last Line:: To win a maidenhead
DMI number:: 42652

9. A swain long tortured with disdain

First Line:: A swain long tortured with disdain
Last Line:: And make us tyrants by their fear
DMI number:: 11840

10. A swain who musing on the various cares

First Line:: A swain who musing on the various cares
Last Line:: Warned him to seek the house and quit his verdant bower
Author:: Richard Lewis (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23073

11. A thoughtful druid on the green

First Line:: A thoughtful druid on the green
Last Line:: And darkness takes the place of day
DMI number:: 24376

12. A shepherd and a shepherdess

First Line:: A shepherd and a shepherdess
Last Line:: Like fortune still befall true love
Author:: Anthony Munday (Absolute)
DMI number:: 44911

13. 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

14. A shepherdess of wondrous fame

First Line:: A shepherdess of wondrous fame
Last Line:: Must come in Mars's guise
DMI number:: 6222

15. A silly shepherd lately sat

First Line:: A silly shepherd lately sat
Last Line:: the honour of his sleep
Author:: Nicholas Breton [Britton] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 44839

16. A scene like this can seldom fail to please

First Line:: A scene like this can seldom fail to please
Last Line:: And praise the great director as I ought
Author:: William Woty (Confident)
DMI number:: 32883

17. 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

18. A week's long absence had Liberia kept

First Line:: A week's long absence had Liberia kept
Last Line:: Ah watch your words and let your lovers live
Author:: Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16980

19. A lovely nymph in pensive mood

First Line:: A lovely nymph in pensive mood
Last Line:: Of all her grief and pain
DMI number:: 11821

20. A lowly swain loved a proud nymph in vain

First Line:: A lowly swain loved a proud nymph in vain
Last Line:: Some gentler nymph who'll not your love refuse
DMI number:: 43562

21. Ah gentle pipe thee erst I wont to fill

First Line:: Ah gentle pipe thee erst I wont to fill
Last Line:: And mizling clouds gan warn him homeward hie
DMI number:: 28441

22. Ah happy grove dark and secure retreat

First Line:: Ah happy grove dark and secure retreat
Last Line:: And whilst they live their flames can never die
Author:: Giovanni Battista Guarini (Absolute) & Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3417

23. Ah Jenny Gin your eyes do kill

First Line:: Ah Jenny Gin your eyes do kill
Last Line:: Upon this flowery plain
DMI number:: 42813

24. Ah lovely stream how fitly may thou be

First Line:: Ah lovely stream how fitly may thou be
Last Line:: Could so slight all vicissitudes of fate
DMI number:: 43443

25. Ah Perigot my lad why stand you here

First Line:: Ah Perigot my lad why stand you here
Last Line:: While the good shepherd shook his head and sighed
Author:: William Dodd (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33095

26. All conquering heat oh intermit thy wrath

First Line:: All conquering heat oh intermit thy wrath
Last Line:: Unsatisfied and sick tosses in noon
Author:: James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:: 29847

27. All day I wander over the plains

First Line:: All day I wander over the plains
Last Line:: That earth or sea does treasure
DMI number:: 42746

28. Accept my fair this humble lay

First Line:: Accept my fair this humble lay
Last Line:: In cheerfulness and love
DMI number:: 25446

29. Ah Strephon how can you despise

First Line:: Ah Strephon how can you despise
Last Line:: And make thee tear thy tainted hide
Author:: Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23983

30. Ah Sylvia if I still pursue

First Line:: Ah Sylvia if I still pursue
Last Line:: By constant faith and tender love
DMI number:: 43696

31. Ah Thyrsis how shall humble swains

First Line:: Ah Thyrsis how shall humble swains
Last Line:: If every spring bring such a May
Author:: William Savile (Confident) & George Cholmondeley (Confident)
DMI number:: 41882

32. 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

33. Ah well a day how long must I endure

First Line:: Ah well a day how long must I endure
Last Line:: Stay simple girl a lover cannot harm
Author:: Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22697

34. 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

35. 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

36. 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

37. Alas no drug no medicine ever was found

First Line:: Alas no drug no medicine ever was found
Last Line:: Procure though not so fair an easier love
Author:: William Bowman (Confident)
DMI number:: 1395

38. Alas what pleasure now the pleasant spring

First Line:: Alas what pleasure now the pleasant spring
Last Line:: The sun which lights our world is always one
Author:: Edmund Bolton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 44797

39. Alexis a shepherd young constant and kind

First Line:: Alexis a shepherd young constant and kind
Last Line:: With joy I shall wed him I really believe
DMI number:: 32913

40. Alexis shunned his fellow swains

First Line:: Alexis shunned his fellow swains
Last Line:: He bowed obeyed and died
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 808

41. Alexis the pride of the plain

First Line:: Alexis the pride of the plain
Last Line:: And imparts more than time steals away
DMI number:: 32602

42. Ah Amarillis far more beautiful

First Line:: Ah Amarillis far more beautiful
Last Line:: Shall speak and tell thee that love's martyr dies
DMI number:: 22695

43. Ah Celia arise

First Line:: Ah Celia arise
Last Line:: Such joys to discover
DMI number:: 42728

44. Ah Colin why should thou despair

First Line:: Ah Colin why should thou despair
Last Line:: Shall pleasantly glide over the green
DMI number:: 12694

45. Ah Damon dear shepherd adieu

First Line:: Ah Damon dear shepherd adieu
Last Line:: Ah Damon dear shepherd farewell
DMI number:: 22186

46. Ah dear Amyntas once a sprightly swain

First Line:: Ah dear Amyntas once a sprightly swain
Last Line:: Tis sin to mourn when such a nymph remains
DMI number:: 6382

47. All my hard fate me Mopsus did foretell

First Line:: All my hard fate me Mopsus did foretell
Last Line:: And talk familiar with the feathered race
DMI number:: 22713

48. All nature mourns the skies relent in showers

First Line:: All nature mourns the skies relent in showers
Last Line:: And vanquished nature seems to charm no more
Author:: Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22693

49. Anthis and Cete combed thier flowing hair

First Line:: Anthis and Cete combed thier flowing hair
Last Line:: And thus increase the terrors of the night
Author:: William Diaper (Absolute)
DMI number:: 36353

50. An humble muse from long-kept silence breaks

First Line:: An humble muse from long-kept silence breaks
Last Line:: For Barber's name shall make their glory rise
DMI number:: 18812

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1. A fair maid wed to prying jealousy

2. A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing

3. A furlong or so from bonny Dumblain

4. A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed

5. A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed

6. A carefull nymph with careless grief oppressed

7. A choir of bright beauties in spring did appear

8. A Stella bright I saw her sit

9. A swain long tortured with disdain

10. A swain who musing on the various cares

11. A thoughtful druid on the green

12. A shepherd and a shepherdess

13. A shepherd boy all in an evening fair

14. A shepherdess of wondrous fame

15. A silly shepherd lately sat

16. A scene like this can seldom fail to please

17. A turtle sat upon a leafless tree

18. A week's long absence had Liberia kept

19. A lovely nymph in pensive mood

20. A lowly swain loved a proud nymph in vain

21. Ah gentle pipe thee erst I wont to fill

22. Ah happy grove dark and secure retreat

23. Ah Jenny Gin your eyes do kill

24. Ah lovely stream how fitly may thou be

25. Ah Perigot my lad why stand you here

26. All conquering heat oh intermit thy wrath

27. All day I wander over the plains

28. Accept my fair this humble lay

29. Ah Strephon how can you despise

30. Ah Sylvia if I still pursue

31. Ah Thyrsis how shall humble swains

32. Ah trees why fall your leaves so fast

33. Ah well a day how long must I endure

34. Alas how wander I amidst these woods

35. Alas my heart mine eye hath wronged thee

36. Alas my heart mine eye hath wronged thee

37. Alas no drug no medicine ever was found

38. Alas what pleasure now the pleasant spring

39. Alexis a shepherd young constant and kind

40. Alexis shunned his fellow swains

41. Alexis the pride of the plain

42. Ah Amarillis far more beautiful

43. Ah Celia arise

44. Ah Colin why should thou despair

45. Ah Damon dear shepherd adieu

46. Ah dear Amyntas once a sprightly swain

47. All my hard fate me Mopsus did foretell

48. All nature mourns the skies relent in showers

49. Anthis and Cete combed thier flowing hair

50. An humble muse from long-kept silence breaks