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1. Before a swan behind a crow

First Line:
Before a swan behind a crow
Last Line:
And spite of all will keep his day
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27752

2. Blessed in thy spirit in thy husband blessed

First Line:
Blessed in thy spirit in thy husband blessed
Last Line:
Late is the proof of love when after death
Author:
William Hay (Absolute)
DMI number:
27397

3. Chloe her seven dead husbands to lament

First Line:
Chloe her seven dead husbands to lament
Last Line:
Writes on each tomb she raised this monument
DMI number:
27635

4. Curmudgeon the rich widow courts

First Line:
Curmudgeon the rich widow courts
Last Line:
That she has got a church-yard cough
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27750

5. Diaulus late who void of skill

First Line:
Diaulus late who void of skill
Last Line:
Than cater for the grave
DMI number:
33030

6. Diaulus sexton from physician is

First Line:
Diaulus sexton from physician is
Last Line:
In this those killed in that capacity
Author:
Charles Cotton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12589

7. Five wives hath he dispatched she husbands five

First Line:
Five wives hath he dispatched she husbands five
Last Line:
And then one funeral may serve them both
DMI number:
27564

8. Gaurus he that doth gifts bestow

First Line:
Gaurus he that doth gifts bestow
Last Line:
He'd have thee dead and cold
Author:
R. Fletcher (Confident)
DMI number:
15987

9. Great Pompey's ashes Egypt's triumphs swell

First Line:
Great Pompey's ashes Egypt's triumphs swell
Last Line:
So vast a ruin could not spread less wide
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
13151

10. Great Pompey's ashes in vile Egypt lie

First Line:
Great Pompey's ashes in vile Egypt lie
Last Line:
So vast a ruin could not spread less wide
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
16988

11. Her father dead alone no grief she knows

First Line:
Her father dead alone no grief she knows
Last Line:
But he who mourns in secret mourns indeed
DMI number:
27318

12. Himself he slew when he the foe would fly

First Line:
Himself he slew when he the foe would fly
Last Line:
What madness this for fear of death to die
DMI number:
27367

13. I am thy heir Catullus thou hast said it

First Line:
I am thy heir Catullus thou hast said it
Last Line:
But I will not believe it till I read it
Author:
R. Fletcher (Confident)
DMI number:
15989

14. Jack's father's dead and left him without hope

First Line:
Jack's father's dead and left him without hope
Last Line:
To make Jack wish his father were alive
DMI number:
27388

15. Maro you'll give me nothing while you live

First Line:
Maro you'll give me nothing while you live
Last Line:
Thou knowest what I desire to come to pass
Author:
R. Fletcher (Confident)
DMI number:
15990

16. Maro you'll give me nothing while you live

First Line:
Maro you'll give me nothing while you live
Last Line:
Thou knowst what I desire may come to pass
DMI number:
27788

17. Our friend who lately captive died in Spain

First Line:
Our friend who lately captive died in Spain
Last Line:
He in his dearer part doth still survive
DMI number:
27446

18. Presents to living friends may have an eye

First Line:
Presents to living friends may have an eye
Last Line:
But soon will die away when you are dead
DMI number:
27561

19. Pompey's dead sons Europe and Asia have

First Line:
Pompey's dead sons Europe and Asia have
Last Line:
Too great to lie in any single place
DMI number:
27441

20. Seven wives and in one grave there is not found

First Line:
Seven wives and in one grave there is not found
Last Line:
On the whole globe a richer spot of ground
DMI number:
27698