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1. A fate like mine as poets sing

First Line:
A fate like mine as poets sing
Last Line:
Less tender than the heart
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30875

2. A friend so true there were but few

First Line:
A friend so true there were but few
Last Line:
There is not left behind
DMI number:
34692

3. A gentleman of Wales a knight of Cales

First Line:
A gentleman of Wales a knight of Cales
Last Line:
Will buy them out all three
DMI number:
37351

4. A bow he had bent in his hand

First Line:
A bow he had bent in his hand
Last Line:
Full to the head drew he
DMI number:
13050

5. A certain priest had hoarded up

First Line:
A certain priest had hoarded up
Last Line:
Your god is rose and gone
DMI number:
4720

6. A grean was heard thro a the rout

First Line:
A grean was heard thro a the rout
Last Line:
Frae yon time to this hour
DMI number:
30681

7. A noble Roman was the root

First Line:
A noble Roman was the root
Last Line:
And counter flowered maintain
DMI number:
36971

8. A thing more strange all men will say

First Line:
A thing more strange all men will say
Last Line:
Explain my name and what I am
DMI number:
23997

9. A man there lived at L- hall

First Line:
A man there lived at L- hall
Last Line:
The nation be at ease
DMI number:
31371

10. A modern cook bred up at France

First Line:
A modern cook bred up at France
Last Line:
And have her course again
DMI number:
21829

11. A shape alone let others prize

First Line:
A shape alone let others prize
Last Line:
And read them perfect there
Author:
Mark Akenside (Confident)
DMI number:
36938

12. A virtuous youth is gone betimes

First Line:
A virtuous youth is gone betimes
Last Line:
To dwell with god we trust
DMI number:
29789

13. A lady's heart on Marlborough Downs

First Line:
A lady's heart on Marlborough Downs
Last Line:
To any modern man
DMI number:
25447

14. All gentlemen and yeomen good

First Line:
All gentlemen and yeomen good
Last Line:
The like was never known
DMI number:
36986

15. Accept my fair this humble lay

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

16. Admire the love ye saints elect

First Line:
Admire the love ye saints elect
Last Line:
When longed above their shell
DMI number:
26426

17. Alas and is our brother gone

First Line:
Alas and is our brother gone
Last Line:
As you shall quickly see
DMI number:
26384

18. Alas my Lydia do you think

First Line:
Alas my Lydia do you think
Last Line:
He reigned with liberty
DMI number:
40082

19. Affliction is the promise sure

First Line:
Affliction is the promise sure
Last Line:
Aloud his praise repeat
DMI number:
26489

20. After our royal king

First Line:
After our royal king
Last Line:
As you shall plainly read
DMI number:
36972

21. Again a sinner lord I come

First Line:
Again a sinner lord I come
Last Line:
Thy love for to declare
DMI number:
26386

22. And art thou mine my dearest lord

First Line:
And art thou mine my dearest lord
Last Line:
While heaven and thou art mine
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
4056

23. All tender hearts that ake to hear

First Line:
All tender hearts that ake to hear
Last Line:
And is the devil's snare
DMI number:
37630

24. And here and there she innocently slays

First Line:
And here and there she innocently slays
Last Line:
How can it choose but fall
DMI number:
6850

25. All you that delight for to spend some time

First Line:
All you that delight for to spend some time
Last Line:
And how Little John went a begging
DMI number:
37001

26. All you that hither chance to come

First Line:
All you that hither chance to come
Last Line:
And Frenchmen's harms within
DMI number:
21881

27. All you that women love

First Line:
All you that women love
Last Line:
Their skins are made of felt
DMI number:
43302

28. All youths of fair England

First Line:
All youths of fair England
Last Line:
About the streets do flaunt
DMI number:
37627

29. Although the speaking word have life

First Line:
Although the speaking word have life
Last Line:
When the spoken word is fled
DMI number:
41918

30. Amalk fought with might and main

First Line:
Amalk fought with might and main
Last Line:
And he on mourning goes
DMI number:
26280

31. Amalk's name should be erased

First Line:
Amalk's name should be erased
Last Line:
Let praise to him redound
DMI number:
26285

32. As murmuring Thames came gliding by

First Line:
As murmuring Thames came gliding by
Last Line:
May turn me out of place
DMI number:
35312

33. As Chloe at her window sat

First Line:
As Chloe at her window sat
Last Line:
And will not cool his flame
DMI number:
1883

34. As it fell one holy day hey down

First Line:
As it fell one holy day hey down
Last Line:
For she came of the better kin
DMI number:
5002

35. As it fell out on a highe holye daye

First Line:
As it fell out on a highe holye daye
Last Line:
For shee comes o' the better kin
DMI number:
37588

36. As it fell out on a long summer's day

First Line:
As it fell out on a long summer's day
Last Line:
Or they had now been there
DMI number:
37601

37. At easy distance from the town

First Line:
At easy distance from the town
Last Line:
And generous plenty flows
Author:
Mary Chandler (Absolute)
DMI number:
18329

38. At thy command I meekly yield

First Line:
At thy command I meekly yield
Last Line:
And longing to be there
DMI number:
26307

39. As ye came from the holy land

First Line:
As ye came from the holy land
Last Line:
And knowes nor change nor end
DMI number:
37320

40. Bacchus invites to taste delights

First Line:
Bacchus invites to taste delights
Last Line:
Still acts the honest part
DMI number:
31759

41. Banes among stones

First Line:
Banes among stones
Last Line:
Even where God will
DMI number:
34171

42. Be wise Licinius and avoid

First Line:
Be wise Licinius and avoid
Last Line:
With too indulgent wind
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25532

43. Before the rosy dawn of day

First Line:
Before the rosy dawn of day
Last Line:
Thy lofty praises sing
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
4062

44. Begin the high celestial strain

First Line:
Begin the high celestial strain
Last Line:
To heaven's almighty king
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
4050

45. Behold how matchless is the love

First Line:
Behold how matchless is the love
Last Line:
Adore the persons three in one
DMI number:
26256

46. Bless lord our king upon the throne

First Line:
Bless lord our king upon the throne
Last Line:
To everlasting peace
DMI number:
26267

47. Bow the head thou lily fair

First Line:
Bow the head thou lily fair
Last Line:
Alive to memory alone
DMI number:
36945

48. Bold Robin Hood ranging the forest all round

First Line:
Bold Robin Hood ranging the forest all round
Last Line:
Can do the like of thee
DMI number:
37004

49. Beneath an oak a rustic clown

First Line:
Beneath an oak a rustic clown
Last Line:
How wouldst thou have saved thy head
DMI number:
33702

50. Beneath in the dust the mouldy old crust

First Line:
Beneath in the dust the mouldy old crust
Last Line:
In hopes that her crust will be raised
DMI number:
26061