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1.
A famous critic called the man of taste
First Line:
A famous critic called the man of taste
Last Line:
And a damned Abigail as the critic thought it
DMI number:
24717
2.
A fortnight past and something more
First Line:
A fortnight past and something more
Last Line:
The spring alas is dry
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
34443
3.
A gaudy rainbow vivid gay
First Line:
A gaudy rainbow vivid gay
Last Line:
Himself replaced upon dry ground
DMI number:
33325
4.
A band of cupids the other day
First Line:
A band of cupids the other day
Last Line:
Who's station's now the best
DMI number:
33964
5.
A beauteous face fine shape engaging air
First Line:
A beauteous face fine shape engaging air
Last Line:
Your voice has finished what your eyes begun
DMI number:
42616
6.
A constancy in love I'll prize
First Line:
A constancy in love I'll prize
Last Line:
He brings a thousand more
DMI number:
43227
7.
A crimson blush her beauteous face overspread
First Line:
A crimson blush her beauteous face overspread
Last Line:
Or lillies damasked by the neighbouring rose
DMI number:
39306
8.
A Grecian dame is thus complete
First Line:
A Grecian dame is thus complete
Last Line:
In love they find the deeper sport
DMI number:
10672
9.
A juster present sure was never made
First Line:
A juster present sure was never made
Last Line:
They better write of love I better love
DMI number:
43625
10.
A nymph of every charm possessed
First Line:
A nymph of every charm possessed
Last Line:
A more refulgent light
DMI number:
37870
11.
A nymph with ilka beauty graced
First Line:
A nymph with ilka beauty graced
Last Line:
These underplotters countermine
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
15363
12.
A thoughtful druid on the green
First Line:
A thoughtful druid on the green
Last Line:
And darkness takes the place of day
DMI number:
24376
13.
A thousand charms if Lesbia boast
First Line:
A thousand charms if Lesbia boast
Last Line:
Or cool this glowing heart of mine
Author:
Josiah Relph (Absolute)
DMI number:
21076
14.
A maiden fair I dare not wed
First Line:
A maiden fair I dare not wed
Last Line:
Some faults remain among them all
DMI number:
43993
15.
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
16.
A star indeed unrivalled in renown
First Line:
A star indeed unrivalled in renown
Last Line:
A D - ney's portrait with an angel's face
DMI number:
21734
17.
A venerable aspect
First Line:
A venerable aspect
Last Line:
Of virtue truth well tried and wise experience
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
19317
18.
A Venus and Diana mixed in one
First Line:
A Venus and Diana mixed in one
Last Line:
Tis praise enough that none enough can praise her
Author:
Robert Baron (Absolute)
DMI number:
17269
19.
A lavish planet reigned when she was born
First Line:
A lavish planet reigned when she was born
Last Line:
And seems more heaven's than ours
DMI number:
14261
20.
A look so sweet
First Line:
A look so sweet
Last Line:
As might disarm even death
Author:
John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:
19311
21.
A lovely form so permanently fair
First Line:
A lovely form so permanently fair
Last Line:
By soft degrees decayed into a saint
Author:
Sneyd Davies (Confident)
DMI number:
23446
22.
A lovely nymph of Cyprus isle
First Line:
A lovely nymph of Cyprus isle
Last Line:
Shall sing to Thomasia their queen
DMI number:
25015
23.
A lowly swain loved a proud nymph in vain
First Line:
A lowly swain loved a proud nymph in vain
Last Line:
Some gentler nymph who'll not your love refuse
DMI number:
43562
24.
Ah happy flower pride of all
First Line:
Ah happy flower pride of all
Last Line:
Forbids the approaches of the sun
DMI number:
43381
25.
Ah happy mask that often lies
First Line:
Ah happy mask that often lies
Last Line:
And all the blissful scene display
DMI number:
6512
26.
Ah heavens how she stinks her body's tainted
First Line:
Ah heavens how she stinks her body's tainted
Last Line:
Esteemed by none abhored by all mankind
DMI number:
26567
27.
Ah how her picture charms the eager sight
First Line:
Ah how her picture charms the eager sight
Last Line:
When from his glorious bed the mounting sun comes on
Author:
Anthony Hammond (Confident)
DMI number:
10562
28.
Ah love ah beauty both how frail
First Line:
Ah love ah beauty both how frail
Last Line:
He her true human flesh and blood
DMI number:
19802
29.
Ah my fair boy trust not thy hue too much
First Line:
Ah my fair boy trust not thy hue too much
Last Line:
All be they white yet shed they as they stand
DMI number:
44509
30.
Ah now you are kind you now have made me blessed
First Line:
Ah now you are kind you now have made me blessed
Last Line:
And taste the earnest of eternity
DMI number:
44383
31.
Accept these lines my brother and my friend
First Line:
Accept these lines my brother and my friend
Last Line:
And to each thought celestial requiems sing
DMI number:
35407
32.
Alas more hours are spent in pleasure
First Line:
Alas more hours are spent in pleasure
Last Line:
So too much beauty makes a w--re
DMI number:
36824
33.
Affable courteous witty and discreet
First Line:
Affable courteous witty and discreet
Last Line:
But proves a victim to her conquering eyes
DMI number:
10972
34.
After each skilful touch and every grace
First Line:
After each skilful touch and every grace
Last Line:
Never his own picture more exactly drew
DMI number:
16740
35.
After them Damon piping came
First Line:
After them Damon piping came
Last Line:
He's still the soul of the company
DMI number:
43676
36.
Ah Amarillis far more beautiful
First Line:
Ah Amarillis far more beautiful
Last Line:
Shall speak and tell thee that love's martyr dies
DMI number:
22695
37.
Ah Celia where are now the charms
First Line:
Ah Celia where are now the charms
Last Line:
Or she has not a heart like thine
Author:
William Walsh (Absolute)
DMI number:
6679
38.
Ah Celia Why so fiercely bent
First Line:
Ah Celia Why so fiercely bent
Last Line:
Behold it in my Heart
DMI number:
43211
39.
Ah Chloris could I now but sit
First Line:
Ah Chloris could I now but sit
Last Line:
To make a beauty she
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
643
40.
Ah Chloris that I now could sit
First Line:
Ah Chloris that I now could sit
Last Line:
What fortune they must see
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
44001
41.
Ah Cloris that I now could sit
First Line:
Ah Cloris that I now could sit
Last Line:
What fortune they must see
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
42534
42.
Ah cruel glass didst thou not see
First Line:
Ah cruel glass didst thou not see
Last Line:
Is no dishonoured victory
DMI number:
42295
43.
Ah cruel hand that could such power employ
First Line:
Ah cruel hand that could such power employ
Last Line:
A blaze of glory and a flood of day
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
7429
44.
Ah cruel hand that could such power employ
First Line:
Ah cruel hand that could such power employ
Last Line:
A deluge of inimitable day
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
32347
45.
A wight whose name was Tyndar
First Line:
A wight whose name was Tyndar
Last Line:
Have neither nose nor eye
DMI number:
43772
46.
All hearts alike all faces cannot move
First Line:
All hearts alike all faces cannot move
Last Line:
No more than jet the trembling needle draw
DMI number:
14239
47.
All human satisfaction springs
First Line:
All human satisfaction springs
Last Line:
That all is outside all is show
DMI number:
25020
48.
All nature's work in F--k does appear
First Line:
All nature's work in F--k does appear
Last Line:
Seems unregarded by herself alone
DMI number:
10976
49.
All own the young Sylv'a is fatally fair
First Line:
All own the young Sylv'a is fatally fair
Last Line:
By a Je ne say Je ne say quoy
DMI number:
44433
50.
All pensive and sad and as grave as a cat
First Line:
All pensive and sad and as grave as a cat
Last Line:
That's once smit with the charms of Miss F-r
DMI number:
19880
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