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1. A Cheshire man sailed into Spain

First Line:
A Cheshire man sailed into Spain
Last Line:
Our land bring twice a day
DMI number:
22380

2. A pox on those fools who exclaim against wine

First Line:
A pox on those fools who exclaim against wine
Last Line:
So 'tis wine noble wine that's a friend to the crown
DMI number:
20745

3. A pot-bellied justice who thought a good feast

First Line:
A pot-bellied justice who thought a good feast
Last Line:
You will send me the rest of my fish
DMI number:
35674

4. According to custom

First Line:
According to custom
Last Line:
Te capiet minus
Author:
Robert Samber (Confident)
DMI number:
1482

5. Alas with swift and silent pace

First Line:
Alas with swift and silent pace
Last Line:
And every bliss in wine shall meet
Author:
John Hawkesworth (Absolute) & Samuel Johnson (Speculation)
DMI number:
30679

6. All in the late great winter snow

First Line:
All in the late great winter snow
Last Line:
A captive for his dinner
DMI number:
3078

7. As once returning from the chase

First Line:
As once returning from the chase
Last Line:
And distant echoes catch the sound
DMI number:
31911

8. As breezes from the southern main

First Line:
As breezes from the southern main
Last Line:
And hie again for sea tomorrow
DMI number:
172

9. By an edict from Jove all the deities met

First Line:
By an edict from Jove all the deities met
Last Line:
To Bacchus we'll loudly huzza
DMI number:
31834

10. Bring bring my mistress to my arms

First Line:
Bring bring my mistress to my arms
Last Line:
What feeds puts out the fire
DMI number:
5308

11. Bring me nymphs the laughing bowl

First Line:
Bring me nymphs the laughing bowl
Last Line:
Ever can force the heat of love
Author:
Anacreon (Absolute) & Edward Burnaby Greene (Speculation)
DMI number:
31428

12. Bring the bowl and cool Nantz

First Line:
Bring the bowl and cool Nantz
Last Line:
And drink richer liquor
DMI number:
13279

13. Chloe denied by cruel fate

First Line:
Chloe denied by cruel fate
Last Line:
And let the other want
Author:
Samuel Phillips (Speculation)
DMI number:
5781

14. Come hither ye fools of the state

First Line:
Come hither ye fools of the state
Last Line:
Finds all he can wish in his glass
DMI number:
11787

15. Come let a cheerful glass go round

First Line:
Come let a cheerful glass go round
Last Line:
Next to the gods that gave her
DMI number:
5087

16. Come fill up a bumper to Bacchus

First Line:
Come fill up a bumper to Bacchus
Last Line:
Come come boys then dust it away
DMI number:
44431

17. Dorinda's bacon

First Line:
Dorinda's bacon
Last Line:
Scolds fries and eats
DMI number:
37927

18. Drink on my friends drink yeoman dry

First Line:
Drink on my friends drink yeoman dry
Last Line:
Beata gives a toast
DMI number:
3033

19. God prosper long our noble king

First Line:
God prosper long our noble king
Last Line:
The Devil and the Pope
Author:
Philip James Wharton (Confident)
DMI number:
2120

20. He comes he comes in every vein

First Line:
He comes he comes in every vein
Last Line:
These kind physicians quell
Author:
Edward Burnaby Greene (Speculation)
DMI number:
31465

21. Here hark ye old friend what wilt pass then without

First Line:
Here hark ye old friend what wilt pass then without
Last Line:
And walk on friend I wish thee a good day
DMI number:
25796

22. Here's a health to the man in the moon

First Line:
Here's a health to the man in the moon
Last Line:
Whilst mad men and fools sit and grieve
DMI number:
44295

23. How perfect Chloris and how free

First Line:
How perfect Chloris and how free
Last Line:
What we think fit to love
DMI number:
35093

24. In merry old England when princes did rule

First Line:
In merry old England when princes did rule
Last Line:
And take them from thence to the devil
DMI number:
36822

25. It fell about the month of June

First Line:
It fell about the month of June
Last Line:
When the sober folk lay dying
Author:
Sir Robert Murray Keith (Absolute)
DMI number:
35297

26. Jolly mortals fill your glasses

First Line:
Jolly mortals fill your glasses
Last Line:
More than by his conquering sword
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
2463

27. Jolly mortals fill your glasses

First Line:
Jolly mortals fill your glasses
Last Line:
More than by the conquering sword
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
15556

28. Jack thou art a toper

First Line:
Jack thou art a toper
Last Line:
Cry past two o'clock
DMI number:
13277

29. Listen all I pray to the words I've to say

First Line:
Listen all I pray to the words I've to say
Last Line:
Nisi bibut ad ostia stando
DMI number:
2526

30. Let's be jovial fill our glasses

First Line:
Let's be jovial fill our glasses
Last Line:
Drinking souls can never die
DMI number:
750

31. I'm in love in debt and in drink

First Line:
I'm in love in debt and in drink
Last Line:
When tis gone I'll grow sober and die
DMI number:
5774

32. I sing the furious battles of the spheres

First Line:
I sing the furious battles of the spheres
Last Line:
Feathers lopped off spurs every where did lie
Author:
James Smith (Confident)
DMI number:
42490

33. I've seen full seventy years and more

First Line:
I've seen full seventy years and more
Last Line:
For being pillaged by a Jew
DMI number:
36831

34. If from the drinking of our glasses

First Line:
If from the drinking of our glasses
Last Line:
Makes us still subject to their charms | Vita
DMI number:
20067

35. Let Euler go measure the sun

First Line:
Let Euler go measure the sun
Last Line:
What are ages to come pray to me
DMI number:
31653

36. Kind Ariadne drowned in tears

First Line:
Kind Ariadne drowned in tears
Last Line:
Flies to the bottle for relief
DMI number:
2294

37. King David was a psalmist rare

First Line:
King David was a psalmist rare
Last Line:
And drink to sing again
DMI number:
25110

38. Let Jove no more his Hebe boast

First Line:
Let Jove no more his Hebe boast
Last Line:
The brigadier below
DMI number:
13149

39. Malt is the grain of which we make strong ale

First Line:
Malt is the grain of which we make strong ale
Last Line:
To make the heart light and to sing down derry
DMI number:
43798

40. Mankind so deceitful are grown

First Line:
Mankind so deceitful are grown
Last Line:
He'll bid all the rest kiss his b--h
DMI number:
31805

41. Never trouble thy self at the times or their turnings

First Line:
Never trouble thy self at the times or their turnings
Last Line:
Let us scorn our content from others to borrow
DMI number:
43084

42. Now Bacchus rushes in my breast

First Line:
Now Bacchus rushes in my breast
Last Line:
The stroke be given by wine
Author:
Edward Burnaby Greene (Speculation)
DMI number:
31432

43. Now gentlemen if you will hear

First Line:
Now gentlemen if you will hear
Last Line:
Roasted a pig in a blue cows hide
DMI number:
42920

44. No more may chemist boast an unknown art

First Line:
No more may chemist boast an unknown art
Last Line:
The flinty frame shall be dissolved in --- bliss
DMI number:
3035

45. Pinchall possessing heaps of wealth

First Line:
Pinchall possessing heaps of wealth
Last Line:
And cram his nunquam satis
DMI number:
17079

46. Poets invoke when they rehearse

First Line:
Poets invoke when they rehearse
Last Line:
And made him live to die for her
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
24431

47. Say all ye friends who now are met

First Line:
Say all ye friends who now are met
Last Line:
All happiness is thine
DMI number:
2075

48. Say Martin to George did you ever

First Line:
Say Martin to George did you ever
Last Line:
Then my table with claret is crowned
DMI number:
26845

49. Says epicure Quin should the devil in hell

First Line:
Says epicure Quin should the devil in hell
Last Line:
By god I am sure I should bite
Author:
David Garrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
31322

50. Sage woods though many a dark affair

First Line:
Sage woods though many a dark affair
Last Line:
The mother's longings mark the boy
DMI number:
26576