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1.
A shepherd boy all in an evening fair
First Line:
A shepherd boy all in an evening fair
Last Line:
To slumbers soft his sorrowing breast invite
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Confident)
DMI number:
6478
2.
Ah well a day how long must I endure
First Line:
Ah well a day how long must I endure
Last Line:
Stay simple girl a lover cannot harm
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
22697
3.
Can we forget how every creature moaned
First Line:
Can we forget how every creature moaned
Last Line:
And thorns and thistles overspread the fields
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
22505
4.
If we O Dorset quit the city throng
First Line:
If we O Dorset quit the city throng
Last Line:
To slumbers soft his heavy heart invite
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
6960
5.
O Albion mourn and let not the least smile
First Line:
O Albion mourn and let not the least smile
Last Line:
The dark resolves of sullen destiny
DMI number:
42890
6.
Sure thou in some ill chosen hour was born
First Line:
Sure thou in some ill chosen hour was born
Last Line:
Yet there is room for peace and me to dwell
DMI number:
22715
7.
Then never let me see her more
First Line:
Then never let me see her more
Last Line:
At once my self and Amoret
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
6976
8.
This posture and these tears that heaven might move
First Line:
This posture and these tears that heaven might move
Last Line:
The plaintive waters utter as they flow
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
6982
9.
Thy cloudy looks why melting thus in tears
First Line:
Thy cloudy looks why melting thus in tears
Last Line:
And unyoked heifers pacing homewards low
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
6961
10.
To a high hill where never yet stood tree
First Line:
To a high hill where never yet stood tree
Last Line:
Then sighed and turned into the hated shore
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
3777
11.
Unhappy Colinet what boots thee now
First Line:
Unhappy Colinet what boots thee now
Last Line:
Alike to Stella and alike to me
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
22691
12.
When gamesome youth and love's unruly fire
First Line:
When gamesome youth and love's unruly fire
Last Line:
As infants sleep upon their mother's breast
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
6984
13.
Why do thy cloudy looks thus melt in tears
First Line:
Why do thy cloudy looks thus melt in tears
Last Line:
And th'unyoked heifers pacing homeward low
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
6476