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1. A pox upon this needless scorn

First Line:
A pox upon this needless scorn
Last Line:
Years would be minutes ages hours
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
3988

2. Bid me when forty winters more

First Line:
Bid me when forty winters more
Last Line:
And every she that's kind is fair
DMI number:
32776

3. Behold the winter disappears

First Line:
Behold the winter disappears
Last Line:
They only live who life enjoy
DMI number:
23667

4. Blush not redder than the morning

First Line:
Blush not redder than the morning
Last Line:
And they'll part they'll part forever
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Confident)
DMI number:
42284

5. Cast away care all you that love sorrow

First Line:
Cast away care all you that love sorrow
Last Line:
Fill pots and bottles boys drink all and spare not | Then merrily &c
DMI number:
44260

6. Chloris it is not in your power

First Line:
Chloris it is not in your power
Last Line:
But change your lover for a friend
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
43841

7. Clear up those stormy brows and teach

First Line:
Clear up those stormy brows and teach
Last Line:
And they that cannot see must grope
DMI number:
42423

8. Come let us drink and drown all sorrow

First Line:
Come let us drink and drown all sorrow
Last Line:
This is to all men the best of physic
DMI number:
20736

9. Come let us laugh let us drink let us sing

First Line:
Come let us laugh let us drink let us sing
Last Line:
Conferring our notes together
DMI number:
44271

10. Come Celia let us agree at last

First Line:
Come Celia let us agree at last
Last Line:
Is never sure too late
DMI number:
21052

11. Come come away

First Line:
Come come away
Last Line:
Tis all thine own thou shalt have standing measure
DMI number:
43348

12. Come dear heart and let us dally

First Line:
Come dear heart and let us dally
Last Line:
Her smock was whiter than the milk
DMI number:
43319

13. Come fill us a bumper of red my brave boys

First Line:
Come fill us a bumper of red my brave boys
Last Line:
'Till our own eyes shall bid us good night
Author:
Henry Bold (Speculation)
DMI number:
2713

14. D The world is full of hurry

First Line:
D The world is full of hurry
Last Line:
D And moderate store of treasure | to entertain the fair
DMI number:
44437

15. Coriana in the bloom of youth

First Line:
Coriana in the bloom of youth
Last Line:
And age is virtue's season
DMI number:
43213

16. Crown me with the branching vine

First Line:
Crown me with the branching vine
Last Line:
And die without a single frown
DMI number:
32778

17. Dulcy no more mispend your prime

First Line:
Dulcy no more mispend your prime
Last Line:
When age that bloom destroys
DMI number:
795

18. Frolic and free for pleasure born

First Line:
Frolic and free for pleasure born
Last Line:
Such sweet delusion's real joy
DMI number:
32777

19. From hunger and cold who live more free

First Line:
From hunger and cold who live more free
Last Line:
The fields afford us a hedge or a hey cock
DMI number:
43001

20. Hail burgundy thou juice divine

First Line:
Hail burgundy thou juice divine
Last Line:
Grows free and seems to think
DMI number:
32784

21. Hang fear cast away care

First Line:
Hang fear cast away care
Last Line:
Where the devil never shall find us
DMI number:
44040

22. Hang up Mars

First Line:
Hang up Mars
Last Line:
And a fig for death or undoing
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
44180

23. Have you observed the wench in the street

First Line:
Have you observed the wench in the street
Last Line:
We shall find chalk
DMI number:
43859

24. Have you observed the wench in the street

First Line:
Have you observed the wench in the street
Last Line:
What though we have no money we shall find chalk
DMI number:
43135

25. How blest are shepherds how happy their lasses

First Line:
How blest are shepherds how happy their lasses
Last Line:
Age will come time enough for your repenting
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
8283

26. In love away you do me wrong

First Line:
In love away you do me wrong
Last Line:
Sing hey trolly lolly
DMI number:
43992

27. Is it not madness thus to be

First Line:
Is it not madness thus to be
Last Line:
And that is thou art a whore
DMI number:
6628

28. In vain a thousand slaves have tried

First Line:
In vain a thousand slaves have tried
Last Line:
Both destroyed by time
DMI number:
43215

29. It is not Celia in our power

First Line:
It is not Celia in our power
Last Line:
But change a lover for a friend
DMI number:
23634

30. Joan to the maypole away let's run

First Line:
Joan to the maypole away let's run
Last Line:
Fare thee well till the next merry meeting
DMI number:
44154

31. Let's drink let's drink all day and night

First Line:
Let's drink let's drink all day and night
Last Line:
Shall still preserve us in our prime | Shall still &c
DMI number:
44305

32. Let's have a dance upon the hearth

First Line:
Let's have a dance upon the hearth
Last Line:
We dance to the echoes of our feet
DMI number:
43996

33. I'll tell her the next time said I

First Line:
I'll tell her the next time said I
Last Line:
My breath is spent in sighs my eyes are drowned in tears
DMI number:
43212

34. I make it kend he that will spend

First Line:
I make it kend he that will spend
Last Line:
And sing on tway and tway
DMI number:
10908

35. If wealth a man could keep alive

First Line:
If wealth a man could keep alive
Last Line:
Never blush at the name of a drinker
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
7053

36. Keep to the church while yet you may

First Line:
Keep to the church while yet you may
Last Line:
You may for every vary
DMI number:
44336

37. Know Astreas time has wings

First Line:
Know Astreas time has wings
Last Line:
Odours to increase delight
DMI number:
41849

38. Let the bowl pass free

First Line:
Let the bowl pass free
Last Line:
We will prove so do every thing in it
DMI number:
44159

39. Maids they are grown so coy of late

First Line:
Maids they are grown so coy of late
Last Line:
When two may lye together
DMI number:
43300

40. 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

41. Observe the rose bud ere it blows

First Line:
Observe the rose bud ere it blows
Last Line:
Let time possess it when it dies
DMI number:
32781

42. Oh fie upon this needless scorn

First Line:
Oh fie upon this needless scorn
Last Line:
Years will be minutes ages hours
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
42290

43. Prithee be blithe sit not so sadly

First Line:
Prithee be blithe sit not so sadly
Last Line:
Gives an whole ocean
DMI number:
43315

44. Phillis it is not in your power

First Line:
Phillis it is not in your power
Last Line:
But change your lover for a friend
DMI number:
44272

45. Say nymph divine for whom I burn

First Line:
Say nymph divine for whom I burn
Last Line:
Is an ungrateful wrong to love
DMI number:
3552

46. Rail no more ye learned asses

First Line:
Rail no more ye learned asses
Last Line:
With applause we'll quit the stage
DMI number:
34060

47. Rise Cloris charming maid arise

First Line:
Rise Cloris charming maid arise
Last Line:
Than he in his vast circle ever beheld
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
43226

48. Sigh no more ladies sigh no more

First Line:
Sigh no more ladies sigh no more
Last Line:
Into hey nonny nonny
DMI number:
43973

49. See how fair Corinna lies

First Line:
See how fair Corinna lies
Last Line:
Can you pass your time no better
DMI number:
20612

50. Since the day of poor man

First Line:
Since the day of poor man
Last Line:
There's no Bliss but forgetting your care
Author:
Sir Richard Steele (Absolute)
DMI number:
23606