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1.
Ah love if a god thou wilt be
First Line:
Ah love if a god thou wilt be
Last Line:
And I'll never go a milking more
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2641
2.
Away with the causes of riches and cares
First Line:
Away with the causes of riches and cares
Last Line:
And makes every day to be happy and long
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
6543
3.
At Winchester was a wedding
First Line:
At Winchester was a wedding
Last Line:
That so did return again
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2605
4.
Behold that man that with gigantic might
First Line:
Behold that man that with gigantic might
Last Line:
And all in time will rue it | Then mad &c
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2592
5.
Bright was the morning cool was the air
First Line:
Bright was the morning cool was the air
Last Line:
I never shall have rest
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2580
6.
Come all great small short tall
First Line:
Come all great small short tall
Last Line:
And on the grass did fling her
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
491
7.
From rosy bowers where sleeps the god of love
First Line:
From rosy bowers where sleeps the god of love
Last Line:
Ere thus in vain adore
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
23670
8.
Happy is the man that takes delight
First Line:
Happy is the man that takes delight
Last Line:
And the cuckold he lies thinking
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:
42551
9.
How vile are the sordid intrigues of the town
First Line:
How vile are the sordid intrigues of the town
Last Line:
A curse of the monsieurs what luck have I
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
8225
10.
I burn my brain consumes to ashes
First Line:
I burn my brain consumes to ashes
Last Line:
All hell feels not the rage which I poor I endure
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2608
11.
I found my Celia one night undressed
First Line:
I found my Celia one night undressed
Last Line:
Nor the critical minute refuse no more
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:
42537
12.
Joy to great Caesar
First Line:
Joy to great Caesar
Last Line:
For none ever can love or be wise and rebel
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
4467
13.
Musing on cares of humane fate
First Line:
Musing on cares of humane fate
Last Line:
And thus they both were saved
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
4509
14.
Let Burgundy flow
First Line:
Let Burgundy flow
Last Line:
Ever equalled their chief with a number so small
DMI number:
495
15.
Maiden fresh as a rose
First Line:
Maiden fresh as a rose
Last Line:
Take yea and nay to marry thee
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
509
16.
Of a noble race was Shinkin
First Line:
Of a noble race was Shinkin
Last Line:
Adieu cream cheese and flummery
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
24057
17.
Of all joys we ever possessed
First Line:
Of all joys we ever possessed
Last Line:
Love and wine are still the best
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
780
18.
Of all the world's enjoyments
First Line:
Of all the world's enjoyments
Last Line:
Consult our Holland neighbour | Then &c
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2600
19.
Of noble race was Shinkin
First Line:
Of noble race was Shinkin
Last Line:
Adieu cream cheese and flumery
DMI number:
344
20.
Oh love if a god thou wilt be
First Line:
Oh love if a god thou wilt be
Last Line:
And I'll never go a milking more
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
23772
21.
One April morn when from the sea
First Line:
One April morn when from the sea
Last Line:
Let it be Whig or Tory
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:
351
22.
On the bank of a river close under the shade
First Line:
On the bank of a river close under the shade
Last Line:
And the roses are sweetest when put to the still
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:
630
23.
Pray now John let Jug prevail
First Line:
Pray now John let Jug prevail
Last Line:
Jug too and all the ragged crew
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2634
24.
Royal and fair great Willy's dear blessing
First Line:
Royal and fair great Willy's dear blessing
Last Line:
Waft Willy to me
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
8223
25.
Since times are so bad I must tell thee sweetheart
First Line:
Since times are so bad I must tell thee sweetheart
Last Line:
And I'll to my plough | Let all our whole care &c
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2637
26.
The joys of the court or city
First Line:
The joys of the court or city
Last Line:
Have the self same thing
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2657
27.
The nymphs and sylvan gods
First Line:
The nymphs and sylvan gods
Last Line:
To carry the milking pail
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
8208
28.
There is a black and sullen hour
First Line:
There is a black and sullen hour
Last Line:
Loved worse loved worse for being true
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
24763
29.
There is one dark and sullen hour
First Line:
There is one dark and sullen hour
Last Line:
Loved less for being true
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2572
30.
To horse brave boys of new market to horse
First Line:
To horse brave boys of new market to horse
Last Line:
Ods bobs was ere such damnable fortune
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:
368
31.
Twas when the sheep were shearing
First Line:
Twas when the sheep were shearing
Last Line:
If I am too young to wed
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
8298
32.
Twas within a furlong of Edenbrough town
First Line:
Twas within a furlong of Edenbrough town
Last Line:
Or I canna canna canna wonna wonna buckle to
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:
2549
33.
Twas early one morning the cock had just crowed
First Line:
Twas early one morning the cock had just crowed
Last Line:
And so we rose up the same fools we lay down | With a hey down &c
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
8291
34.
What are these idiots doing
First Line:
What are these idiots doing
Last Line:
And agree ye rash Britains agree
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
476
35.
When I visit proud Celia just come from my glass
First Line:
When I visit proud Celia just come from my glass
Last Line:
Let her go to the devil there's no more to be said
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2348
36.
Where oxen do low
First Line:
Where oxen do low
Last Line:
And so you may ring the bells
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
8292
37.
Where oxen do low
First Line:
Where oxen do low
Last Line:
And so you may ring your bells
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2631
38.
Would you have a young virgin of fifteen years
First Line:
Would you have a young virgin of fifteen years
Last Line:
And kiss with a guinea and all's your own
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Absolute)
DMI number:
2618