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1. A Brooke by name the Baron Cobham's child

First Line:
A Brooke by name the Baron Cobham's child
Last Line:
Blessed with two babes the third brought her to this
DMI number:
34149

2. A virgin to a virgin's fled

First Line:
A virgin to a virgin's fled
Last Line:
To take in heaven her place
DMI number:
29908

3. After some threescore years of caterwawling

First Line:
After some threescore years of caterwawling
Last Line:
For she'd as live be damned as be at rest
DMI number:
28891

4. After some threescore years of caterwawling

First Line:
After some threescore years of caterwawling
Last Line:
Hell will not bear with her nor she with Heaven
DMI number:
17064

5. A woman happy in a manly mind

First Line:
A woman happy in a manly mind
Last Line:
While all the world laments a virtue dies
DMI number:
34354

6. All melancholy lying

First Line:
All melancholy lying
Last Line:
She bowed her head and died
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
31511

7. Among the train of mourners whose swollen eyes

First Line:
Among the train of mourners whose swollen eyes
Last Line:
By her mortality she was not so
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
2290

8. An age in her embraces passed

First Line:
An age in her embraces passed
Last Line:
And make us blessed at last
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4116

9. As Sylvia on her bed expiring lay

First Line:
As Sylvia on her bed expiring lay
Last Line:
And by the rays I court decay
Author:
Daniel Kenrick (Confident)
DMI number:
3131

10. As when some great and gracious monarch dies

First Line:
As when some great and gracious monarch dies
Last Line:
For thou shalt make it live because it sings of thee
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4321

11. Ask not the world what treasure it has lost

First Line:
Ask not the world what treasure it has lost
Last Line:
Clothe thy own soul and make the saint complete
DMI number:
8264

12. Asks thou reader who it is lies here

First Line:
Asks thou reader who it is lies here
Last Line:
She lived beloved of men died loved of God
DMI number:
43800

13. Behold this tomb

First Line:
Behold this tomb
Last Line:
And Mary's better part
DMI number:
21865

14. Blush not illustrious bard to own

First Line:
Blush not illustrious bard to own
Last Line:
And give new joys to life
DMI number:
5119

15. Below this marble monument is laid

First Line:
Below this marble monument is laid
Last Line:
In sickness patient and in death resigned
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4505

16. Beneath this rugged stone doth lie

First Line:
Beneath this rugged stone doth lie
Last Line:
And send me anywhere but there
DMI number:
18313

17. Beneath this silent stone is laid

First Line:
Beneath this silent stone is laid
Last Line:
Because she hates a place of rest
DMI number:
2907

18. Beneath this stone

First Line:
Beneath this stone
Last Line:
And if she rise again have her at flying
Author:
John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
1559

19. Come pensive elegy

First Line:
Come pensive elegy
Last Line:
And when deceased next her in highest glory dwell
DMI number:
4363

20. Celia that faithful servant you disown

First Line:
Celia that faithful servant you disown
Last Line:
Since dying I must be no more your slave
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4114