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1.
A pleasant spring doth rise within my grove
First Line:
A pleasant spring doth rise within my grove
Last Line:
That none but lovers and the muses know
DMI number:
42112
2.
Alas dear Pettius for a few months past
First Line:
Alas dear Pettius for a few months past
Last Line:
Nothing but a third tempting she can break the chain
DMI number:
5841
3.
Alas my Lydia do you think
First Line:
Alas my Lydia do you think
Last Line:
He reigned with liberty
DMI number:
40082
4.
Away away fond fool what dost thou sigh
First Line:
Away away fond fool what dost thou sigh
Last Line:
Between their banks 'tis such a one is fit for me
DMI number:
42067
5.
Blessed be those powers above those deities
First Line:
Blessed be those powers above those deities
Last Line:
And give him thousand kisses for his welcome home
DMI number:
42071
6.
Cnidian goddess Paphian queen
First Line:
Cnidian goddess Paphian queen
Last Line:
And last of all friend Mercury
DMI number:
19133
7.
Dear Jenny to confess my mind
First Line:
Dear Jenny to confess my mind
Last Line:
As love and I desire
DMI number:
33104
8.
Did we but once Barine see
First Line:
Did we but once Barine see
Last Line:
And makes her jealous on the wedding night
DMI number:
3847
9.
Dire Hannibal the Roman dread
First Line:
Dire Hannibal the Roman dread
Last Line:
Or snatches first the fragrant bliss
DMI number:
915
10.
Grieve not dear Albius that some younger charms
First Line:
Grieve not dear Albius that some younger charms
Last Line:
In spite of beauty keeps poor me her slave
DMI number:
11756
11.
He that in verse would to the world declare
First Line:
He that in verse would to the world declare
Last Line:
New life to him that was a-dying just before
DMI number:
42087
12.
Long have my prayers slow heaven assailed
First Line:
Long have my prayers slow heaven assailed
Last Line:
End with a stink at last and vanish into night
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
943
13.
Mourn not Tibullus if some younger charms
First Line:
Mourn not Tibullus if some younger charms
Last Line:
Has charms enough to make poor poets slaves
Author:
John Hughes (Speculation)
DMI number:
902
14.
Lyce at length my vows are heard
First Line:
Lyce at length my vows are heard
Last Line:
Still lives the public scorn
Author:
Richard Roderick (Absolute)
DMI number:
23511
15.
Lyce the gods have heard my prayer
First Line:
Lyce the gods have heard my prayer
Last Line:
Shot such resistless flames to ashes turned
DMI number:
3951
16.
Of battles won and kings in chains
First Line:
Of battles won and kings in chains
Last Line:
To snatch the hasty joy
DMI number:
22052
17.
Once more the queen of love invades my breast
First Line:
Once more the queen of love invades my breast
Last Line:
Over woods and plains and seas the scornful maid pursue
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
3830
18.
See madam see how your poor lover lies
First Line:
See madam see how your poor lover lies
Last Line:
These heats and colds of love for ever thus endure
DMI number:
42109
19.
Tell me my Delia tell me why
First Line:
Tell me my Delia tell me why
Last Line:
But I believe because I love
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22313
20.
The cruel mother of desire
First Line:
The cruel mother of desire
Last Line:
I'll sacrifice and get the fair
DMI number:
11822
21.
The moon hung pendulous above
First Line:
The moon hung pendulous above
Last Line:
Then in my turn I'll laugh at thee
DMI number:
25583
22.
The wars of Numantia and Hannibal dire
First Line:
The wars of Numantia and Hannibal dire
Last Line:
Oft snatches the kiss she refuses
Author:
James Marriott (Absolute)
DMI number:
26655
23.
Though hence you fly to Greenland's distant shore
First Line:
Though hence you fly to Greenland's distant shore
Last Line:
May in some safer harbour seek for rest
DMI number:
26811
24.
Tis heathenish over your cups to fight
First Line:
Tis heathenish over your cups to fight
Last Line:
Her captive once and free no more
DMI number:
16156
25.
When I alone your lovely youth possessed
First Line:
When I alone your lovely youth possessed
Last Line:
And gladly live with thee and gladly die
DMI number:
6268
26.
While I remain the darling of your heart
First Line:
While I remain the darling of your heart
Last Line:
I willingly would live would die with you
DMI number:
22591
27.
While I remained the darling of your heart
First Line:
While I remained the darling of your heart
Last Line:
I willingly would live would die with you
DMI number:
930
28.
While I remained the darling of your heart
First Line:
While I remained the darling of your heart
Last Line:
Yet should my friendship live for none but you
Author:
Mary Goddard (Speculation)
DMI number:
22342
29.
While I was fond and you were kind
First Line:
While I was fond and you were kind
Last Line:
With thee would live with thee would die
Author:
Francis Atterbury (Absolute)
DMI number:
15912
30.
While no fond youth with dearer arms
First Line:
While no fond youth with dearer arms
Last Line:
Yet would I live would die with thee
DMI number:
31517
31.
Whilst Celia's kindness crowned her swain
First Line:
Whilst Celia's kindness crowned her swain
Last Line:
Or life or death with you would please
DMI number:
5350
32.
Whilst I alone was dear to thee
First Line:
Whilst I alone was dear to thee
Last Line:
Once more to live and die with thee
Author:
Joseph Washington (Speculation)
DMI number:
42107
33.
Whilst to my Lydia I was dear
First Line:
Whilst to my Lydia I was dear
Last Line:
My former love I would renew
DMI number:
31203
34.
Whilst I thy faithful love possessed
First Line:
Whilst I thy faithful love possessed
Last Line:
With thee I'd gladly live and die
DMI number:
13769
35.
Whilst I was welcome and no dearer lover
First Line:
Whilst I was welcome and no dearer lover
Last Line:
We'll die together in each other's arms
DMI number:
929
36.
Whilst Lydia sought no foreign charms
First Line:
Whilst Lydia sought no foreign charms
Last Line:
I'll trust my Horace once again
DMI number:
7548