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1.
A choir of bright beauties in spring did appear
First Line:
A choir of bright beauties in spring did appear
Last Line:
When Pan and his son and fair Syrinx return
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4176
2.
And yet of marriage bonds I'm weary grown
First Line:
And yet of marriage bonds I'm weary grown
Last Line:
For there's a god-like liberty in love
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5645
3.
As Jupiter I made my court in vain
First Line:
As Jupiter I made my court in vain
Last Line:
To bind your friends and to disarm your foes
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3710
4.
Ask not the cause why sullen spring
First Line:
Ask not the cause why sullen spring
Last Line:
To be the victim for mankind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4702
5.
Beneath a myrtle shade
First Line:
Beneath a myrtle shade
Last Line:
Asleep or waking you must ease my pain
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19825
6.
Can life be a blessing
First Line:
Can life be a blessing
Last Line:
Those heavenly heavenly moments to spend
Author:
John Dryden (Confident)
DMI number:
42782
7.
Go tell Amynta gentle swain
First Line:
Go tell Amynta gentle swain
Last Line:
Attends but death to close his eyes
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4039
8.
Hate is the nobler passion far
First Line:
Hate is the nobler passion far
Last Line:
And cures the love-sick maid
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6861
9.
High state and honours to others impart
First Line:
High state and honours to others impart
Last Line:
I'll die I'll die I'll die so give up my game
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3986
10.
High thoughts and honour to others impart
First Line:
High thoughts and honour to others impart
Last Line:
I'll die I'll die and give up my name
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
42675
11.
In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
First Line:
In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
Last Line:
And happy each at home enjoys his love
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
3931
12.
In Cupid's school whoever would take degree
First Line:
In Cupid's school whoever would take degree
Last Line:
But here tis time to rest myself and you
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7332
13.
Love is not sin but where tis sinful love
First Line:
Love is not sin but where tis sinful love
Last Line:
No smoke of lust
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19411
14.
Marriage thou curse of love and snare of life
First Line:
Marriage thou curse of love and snare of life
Last Line:
Love couples friends but marriage enemies
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5555
15.
No no poor suffering heart no change endeavour
First Line:
No no poor suffering heart no change endeavour
Last Line:
Love has found out a way to live by dying
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
8217
16.
The cause of love can never be assigned
First Line:
The cause of love can never be assigned
Last Line:
Tis in no face but in the lover's mind
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5953
17.
The proverb holds that to be wise and love
First Line:
The proverb holds that to be wise and love
Last Line:
And all are fools and lovers first or last
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
6836
18.
There's no such thing as constancy we call
First Line:
There's no such thing as constancy we call
Last Line:
And falsely placed it on the bounds of love
Author:
John Dryden (Confident)
DMI number:
5510
19.
Thirsis a youth of the inspired train
First Line:
Thirsis a youth of the inspired train
Last Line:
He catched at love and filled his arms with bays
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
9737
20.
Thou shalt not break yet heart nor shall she know
First Line:
Thou shalt not break yet heart nor shall she know
Last Line:
Till down at once the mighty fabric goes
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5527
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