Poem Theme: Love and Sex and bawdy humour - Blacklight Search Results

1. 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

2. A pox who'd be a poet in our days

First Line:: A pox who'd be a poet in our days
Last Line:: Next venture posture Mall shall be his muse
DMI number:: 41878

3. Ah Lesbia now or never pity show

First Line:: Ah Lesbia now or never pity show
Last Line:: Or dry my tears up with more potent flame
DMI number:: 15382

4. As John the sailor and his lass

First Line:: As John the sailor and his lass
Last Line:: A licence to have done the same
DMI number:: 17709

5. As on the beach sad Ariadne lay

First Line:: As on the beach sad Ariadne lay
Last Line:: Beguile my sorrows and my cares compose
Author:: Thomas Adams (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3696

6. As some brave admiral in former war

First Line:: As some brave admiral in former war
Last Line:: And being good for nothing else be wise
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4136

7. As youthful Daphne in the cool of day

First Line:: As youthful Daphne in the cool of day
Last Line:: To meet my wishes and perform my will
DMI number:: 18233

8. Come live with me and be my whore

First Line:: Come live with me and be my whore
Last Line:: And leave our old ones for a pledge
DMI number:: 44294

9. Come my Betsy come away

First Line:: Come my Betsy come away
Last Line:: Grant me there to live and die
DMI number:: 11187

10. Cupid is Venus only joy

First Line:: Cupid is Venus only joy
Last Line:: To keep a ladies lips in play
Author:: Thomas Middleton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 44269

11. Damon to Sylvia when alone

First Line:: Damon to Sylvia when alone
Last Line:: And melts with a thousand charms
DMI number:: 43566

12. Down dropped her brush the dish clout thrown aside

First Line:: Down dropped her brush the dish clout thrown aside
Last Line:: And clasps the long cold colonel in her arms
DMI number:: 40673

13. Fie Delia talk no more of love

First Line:: Fie Delia talk no more of love
Last Line:: Of cuckolding my ancestors
Author:: Charles Cotton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 12417

14. Fair Chloris in a pig-sty lay

First Line:: Fair Chloris in a pig-sty lay
Last Line:: Just in the happy minute
Author:: John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4131

15. Happy am I in Mops love

First Line:: Happy am I in Mops love
Last Line:: Her feet themselves display
DMI number:: 44485

16. In summer and the heat of all the day

First Line:: In summer and the heat of all the day
Last Line:: May every day of mine have such a noon
DMI number:: 4223

17. In vain cruel nymph you my passion despise

First Line:: In vain cruel nymph you my passion despise
Last Line:: No monarch so happy so pleasant as I
Author:: Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:: 42531

18. In vain have sages strove to tell

First Line:: In vain have sages strove to tell
Last Line:: Both night and day forever yours
DMI number:: 33459

19. Long Celia importuned in vain

First Line:: Long Celia importuned in vain
Last Line:: By kindling up another
DMI number:: 11177

20. Long had I strove but all in vain

First Line:: Long had I strove but all in vain
Last Line:: And blessed me with the wished-for joy
DMI number:: 11900

21. My Ipsitilla charming fair

First Line:: My Ipsitilla charming fair
Last Line:: Forestalling with desire the distant joy
DMI number:: 8542

22. My dear Celinda you may love

First Line:: My dear Celinda you may love
Last Line:: My resolutions stronger
Author:: Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:: 5387

23. I will enjoy thee now my Celia come

First Line:: I will enjoy thee now my Celia come
Last Line:: Should make men atheists and not women whores
Author:: Thomas Carew (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4706

24. I loved a lass a fair one

First Line:: I loved a lass a fair one
Last Line:: Falero lero loo
DMI number:: 43909

25. Ladies I do here present you

First Line:: Ladies I do here present you
Last Line:: Pray ladies give me leave to show it
DMI number:: 43091

26. Leander being fresh and gay

First Line:: Leander being fresh and gay
Last Line:: Her flood gates opt and her own water drowned her
Author:: James Smith (Confident)
DMI number:: 8515

27. Let others view the lily's humble pride

First Line:: Let others view the lily's humble pride
Last Line:: Those joys which love alone can take and give
DMI number:: 31907

28. Late in the night when bodies rest

First Line:: Late in the night when bodies rest
Last Line:: For she is like to her above
DMI number:: 10671

29. No man Love's fiery passions can approve

First Line:: No man Love's fiery passions can approve
Last Line:: His courage is as little as his wit
Author:: Sir Robert Ayton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42995

30. Now conscience thou art fled and gone

First Line:: Now conscience thou art fled and gone
Last Line:: And frolic all the universe
DMI number:: 10697

31. Now heaven born muse now touch the trembling strings

First Line:: Now heaven born muse now touch the trembling strings
Last Line:: And soothes her lovesick soul both sink to healing rest
Author:: Anthony Hammond (Confident)
DMI number:: 10572

32. O formed to please without the force of art

First Line:: O formed to please without the force of art
Last Line:: O take my soul or make my sorrows less
DMI number:: 35393

33. O pleasing pleasing shades of night

First Line:: O pleasing pleasing shades of night
Last Line:: By turns we lived we died each other's life to save
DMI number:: 10549

34. Palemon young the brisk and gay

First Line:: Palemon young the brisk and gay
Last Line:: But hold all men were born to die
DMI number:: 10670

35. Pretty coy modest thing how lovingly

First Line:: Pretty coy modest thing how lovingly
Last Line:: And seems to say yes in saying no
Author:: Nicholas Hookes (Confident)
DMI number:: 5644

36. Persuasions had her patience tired

First Line:: Persuasions had her patience tired
Last Line:: The transport of my mind
DMI number:: 10555

37. Read lovely nymph and tremble not to read

First Line:: Read lovely nymph and tremble not to read
Last Line:: You pay my pangs nor have I died in vain
Author:: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont] (Confident)
DMI number:: 22753

38. Shall sister Hall then wedded be

First Line:: Shall sister Hall then wedded be
Last Line:: Shall grace this bridal hour
DMI number:: 12612

39. Some secret ladies sin to ease love's pain

First Line:: Some secret ladies sin to ease love's pain
Last Line:: Cry foh at those who do the like for gain
DMI number:: 36886

40. That there are true and faithful lovers

First Line:: That there are true and faithful lovers
Last Line:: Or rather do as he had done
Author:: Thomas Hamilton (Speculation)
DMI number:: 31876

41. The magic power that stirs up love

First Line:: The magic power that stirs up love
Last Line:: It can the spirit raise and lay
DMI number:: 10673

42. The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean

First Line:: The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean
Last Line:: I could say much more but here ends the chapter
Author:: John Wilmot (Speculation) & Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:: 4451

43. There is not half so warm a fire

First Line:: There is not half so warm a fire
Last Line:: What wonders do in beauty dwell
DMI number:: 5662

44. Tis not love thy pulses beat

First Line:: Tis not love thy pulses beat
Last Line:: 's by inspiration from above
Author:: John Tatham (Speculation)
DMI number:: 5639

45. To yonder grove let us retire

First Line:: To yonder grove let us retire
Last Line:: Nor envy gods their Venus fair
DMI number:: 10692

46. When I dear Chloe do begin

First Line:: When I dear Chloe do begin
Last Line:: A Holy Day in Heaven
Author:: Philip Dormer Stanhope (Absolute)
DMI number:: 21553

47. With Thyrsis in a grove I walked

First Line:: With Thyrsis in a grove I walked
Last Line:: Have men such ways to kill
DMI number:: 10556

48. Why o ye wanton leering eyes

First Line:: Why o ye wanton leering eyes
Last Line:: Shall you for evermore return
DMI number:: 11490

49. Young Coridon and Phillis

First Line:: Young Coridon and Phillis
Last Line:: Holding each other's hand and ---
Author:: Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:: 6348

50. Young Cupid tired out with play

First Line:: Young Cupid tired out with play
Last Line:: For oh I feel I feel the arrow
DMI number:: 10078

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1. A Grecian dame is thus complete

2. A pox who'd be a poet in our days

3. Ah Lesbia now or never pity show

4. As John the sailor and his lass

5. As on the beach sad Ariadne lay

6. As some brave admiral in former war

7. As youthful Daphne in the cool of day

8. Come live with me and be my whore

9. Come my Betsy come away

10. Cupid is Venus only joy

11. Damon to Sylvia when alone

12. Down dropped her brush the dish clout thrown aside

13. Fie Delia talk no more of love

14. Fair Chloris in a pig-sty lay

15. Happy am I in Mops love

16. In summer and the heat of all the day

17. In vain cruel nymph you my passion despise

18. In vain have sages strove to tell

19. Long Celia importuned in vain

20. Long had I strove but all in vain

21. My Ipsitilla charming fair

22. My dear Celinda you may love

23. I will enjoy thee now my Celia come

24. I loved a lass a fair one

25. Ladies I do here present you

26. Leander being fresh and gay

27. Let others view the lily's humble pride

28. Late in the night when bodies rest

29. No man Love's fiery passions can approve

30. Now conscience thou art fled and gone

31. Now heaven born muse now touch the trembling strings

32. O formed to please without the force of art

33. O pleasing pleasing shades of night

34. Palemon young the brisk and gay

35. Pretty coy modest thing how lovingly

36. Persuasions had her patience tired

37. Read lovely nymph and tremble not to read

38. Shall sister Hall then wedded be

39. Some secret ladies sin to ease love's pain

40. That there are true and faithful lovers

41. The magic power that stirs up love

42. The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean

43. There is not half so warm a fire

44. Tis not love thy pulses beat

45. To yonder grove let us retire

46. When I dear Chloe do begin

47. With Thyrsis in a grove I walked

48. Why o ye wanton leering eyes

49. Young Coridon and Phillis

50. Young Cupid tired out with play