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71.
Mourn all ye groves in darker shades be seen
First Line:
Mourn all ye groves in darker shades be seen
Last Line:
Would try to move the rigid king of hell
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:
4111
72.
I sing not old Jason who travelled through Greece
First Line:
I sing not old Jason who travelled through Greece
Last Line:
Thus ends the first part of the ballad of Down | Derry down down hey derry down
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
11871
73.
I read how Troilus served in Troy
First Line:
I read how Troilus served in Troy
Last Line:
As Troilus with his lady was
DMI number:
9016
74.
If Cowley's genius did inspire
First Line:
If Cowley's genius did inspire
Last Line:
With undeserved applause thy phantom still pursue
DMI number:
1827
75.
If dying lovers yet deserve a tear
First Line:
If dying lovers yet deserve a tear
Last Line:
O were you but as kind we know you are as fair
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
17530
76.
If the old Samian doctrine of spirits be true
First Line:
If the old Samian doctrine of spirits be true
Last Line:
He gave you an ear that can't bear your own merit
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Speculation) & Patrick Delany (Confident)
DMI number:
11637
77.
If you esteem not these as things as above the ground
First Line:
If you esteem not these as things as above the ground
Last Line:
Brought for her big limbed brood even giants in their birth
DMI number:
29983
78.
King Bladud once espied some hogs
First Line:
King Bladud once espied some hogs
Last Line:
Have lurked at H---k ever since
DMI number:
35808
79.
Let mighty Caesar not disdain to view
First Line:
Let mighty Caesar not disdain to view
Last Line:
And crowned with palm I will condemn the bays
DMI number:
4579
80.
Led by the charms of my kind lord I came
First Line:
Led by the charms of my kind lord I came
Last Line:
And I in both should him my much loved partner have
DMI number:
29536
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