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1. Although disease infects my breast

First Line:
Although disease infects my breast
Last Line:
And yield my parting breath
DMI number:
33143

2. As those we love decay we die in part

First Line:
As those we love decay we die in part
Last Line:
Till dying all he can resign is breath
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
25104

3. At midnight when the fever raged

First Line:
At midnight when the fever raged
Last Line:
And charmed my soul to rest
DMI number:
17666

4. Beneath an hawthorn bush secreted shade

First Line:
Beneath an hawthorn bush secreted shade
Last Line:
S'lud if I catch him by this hand he dies
Author:
William Dodd (Absolute)
DMI number:
20443

5. Celia is sick and oh if Celia die

First Line:
Celia is sick and oh if Celia die
Last Line:
Will turn to chaos for the loss of thee
DMI number:
11220

6. Death by a conduct strange and new

First Line:
Death by a conduct strange and new
Last Line:
And died because he feared to die
DMI number:
32261

7. Hece ye follies light and vain

First Line:
Hece ye follies light and vain
Last Line:
There's nought so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy
DMI number:
36712

8. Hear ye bright muses your own Dryden's dead

First Line:
Hear ye bright muses your own Dryden's dead
Last Line:
She left her garment and to heaven aspired
DMI number:
3528

9. Here lies an head that often ached

First Line:
Here lies an head that often ached
Last Line:
Where just men's perfect spirits move
DMI number:
20429

10. Here lies crafty Joan deny it who can

First Line:
Here lies crafty Joan deny it who can
Last Line:
Whilst one leg stood still the other was running
DMI number:
29450

11. Here lies the man whose vicious life did pass

First Line:
Here lies the man whose vicious life did pass
Last Line:
Vintner in chief to Satan and his fry
DMI number:
6068

12. Hold sirs pray stop advancing now more near

First Line:
Hold sirs pray stop advancing now more near
Last Line:
Here our loved Rector lies dear Doctor Brett
DMI number:
30126

13. In Scarlet towne where I was borne

First Line:
In Scarlet towne where I was borne
Last Line:
Of cruel Barbara Allen
DMI number:
37602

14. In France in Bohem Ree Palatinate

First Line:
In France in Bohem Ree Palatinate
Last Line:
We cannot find this trick of theirs to die
DMI number:
42003

15. It was in and about the Martinmas time

First Line:
It was in and about the Martinmas time
Last Line:
Ise die for him to morrowe
DMI number:
37604

16. Let wanton Sappho tune her warbling lyre

First Line:
Let wanton Sappho tune her warbling lyre
Last Line:
And all his skill and fame be added to thy own
DMI number:
12559

17. I lived in darkness such the all seeing fate

First Line:
I lived in darkness such the all seeing fate
Last Line:
To life and virtue and eternal day
DMI number:
26094

18. Laden with years by sickness pressed

First Line:
Laden with years by sickness pressed
Last Line:
Her upright life did end in peace
DMI number:
28473

19. Nigh the recess of chaos and dull day

First Line:
Nigh the recess of chaos and dull day
Last Line:
Which execute the harsh decree of fate
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
30986

20. No fabling song my mournful heart assay

First Line:
No fabling song my mournful heart assay
Last Line:
And rise triumphant to the last great bar
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27430

21. O cruel death to make three meals of one

First Line:
O cruel death to make three meals of one
Last Line:
He shall have legs to stand when thou shalt fall
DMI number:
23581

22. Parent of health to thee I awful sue

First Line:
Parent of health to thee I awful sue
Last Line:
Preserve her then my God I ask no more
DMI number:
36186

23. Pass over this grave without concern

First Line:
Pass over this grave without concern
Last Line:
But France and Boca Chica punk
DMI number:
18523

24. Sam Treacher's dead dear Sam has bid good night

First Line:
Sam Treacher's dead dear Sam has bid good night
Last Line:
For thou shalt make it live because it sings of thee
Author:
John Cleveland (Speculation) & Francis Quarles (Speculation) & Robert Gould (Speculation) & John Dryden (Absolute) & W. S. (Speculation) & James Shirley (Speculation)
DMI number:
6926

25. Reader do not with hasty folly

First Line:
Reader do not with hasty folly
Last Line:
Eternal anthems unto heaven's high king
DMI number:
28446

26. Shame on thy beard that thou canst bugbears dread

First Line:
Shame on thy beard that thou canst bugbears dread
Last Line:
Thy crazy and decrepid limbs before
Author:
Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:
5878

27. So fine an ear so clear a sight

First Line:
So fine an ear so clear a sight
Last Line:
Grant me ye Gods his turn of head
DMI number:
24733

28. Some powers regard me or my heart will burn

First Line:
Some powers regard me or my heart will burn
Last Line:
I had a fair judge but a cruel doom
DMI number:
11219

29. Tis done pale sickness all her form invades

First Line:
Tis done pale sickness all her form invades
Last Line:
Wave soft around her couch your life restoring wings
DMI number:
32473

30. Thy size bright taper doth so quickly waste

First Line:
Thy size bright taper doth so quickly waste
Last Line:
Then where's the difference betwixt thee and me
DMI number:
36914

31. Tis well I long to be released

First Line:
Tis well I long to be released
Last Line:
Nor friendship cheat thee more
DMI number:
19882

32. To add more noble ashes to this store

First Line:
To add more noble ashes to this store
Last Line:
In losing little we have gained all
DMI number:
29947

33. Under this stone there lies honest Peg

First Line:
Under this stone there lies honest Peg
Last Line:
Who never had issue but one in her leg
DMI number:
7524

34. When Arria from her wounded side

First Line:
When Arria from her wounded side
Last Line:
What Paetus is to do I feel
Author:
John Hoadly (Absolute)
DMI number:
27751

35. When rising from the bed of death

First Line:
When rising from the bed of death
Last Line:
To make her pardon sure
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
12944

36. When sickness shakes the languid corse

First Line:
When sickness shakes the languid corse
Last Line:
And with composure dies
DMI number:
33062

37. Why am I killed with your complaint

First Line:
Why am I killed with your complaint
Last Line:
For me an humble lamb shall yield her blood
DMI number:
25542

38. With a warm skeleton so near

First Line:
With a warm skeleton so near
Last Line:
Who is made up of only bone
DMI number:
16701

39. With young Orante from the cradle bred

First Line:
With young Orante from the cradle bred
Last Line:
Was the first daemon which inspired my rhyme
DMI number:
8987

40. Within this hollow vault here rests the fame

First Line:
Within this hollow vault here rests the fame
Last Line:
Conquered the age conquered himself and died
DMI number:
25283

41. Worn out with sickness and subdued with pain

First Line:
Worn out with sickness and subdued with pain
Last Line:
What is this little pilgrimage of woe
DMI number:
3199