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1.
Cease anxious world your fruitless pain
First Line:
Cease anxious world your fruitless pain
Last Line:
Begets a thousand more
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Speculation)
DMI number:
4012
2.
Chloris it is not in your power
First Line:
Chloris it is not in your power
Last Line:
But change your lover for a friend
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
43841
3.
Fair Iris all our time is spent
First Line:
Fair Iris all our time is spent
Last Line:
Let your soft flame spread night and day like mine
DMI number:
36373
4.
How far are they deceived who hope in vain
First Line:
How far are they deceived who hope in vain
Last Line:
Before you pity I would choose your hate
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
5425
5.
How far they are deceived who hope in vain
First Line:
How far they are deceived who hope in vain
Last Line:
Before your pity I would choose your hate
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
7152
6.
How charming Phillis is how fair
First Line:
How charming Phillis is how fair
Last Line:
Still as I meet my dearest
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
23603
7.
In some kind dream upon her slumber steal
First Line:
In some kind dream upon her slumber steal
Last Line:
Her sighs may echo to my moan
DMI number:
4013
8.
In some kind dream upon her slumbers steal
First Line:
In some kind dream upon her slumbers steal
Last Line:
Her sighs may echo to my moan
DMI number:
4523
9.
In some kind dream upon her steal
First Line:
In some kind dream upon her steal
Last Line:
Her sighs may echo to my moan
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Confident)
DMI number:
19578
10.
Let equipage and dress despair
First Line:
Let equipage and dress despair
Last Line:
Be only on Alpue
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Confident)
DMI number:
3935
11.
Tell me gentle Strephon why
First Line:
Tell me gentle Strephon why
Last Line:
To fill our breasts and veins with fire
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
43825
12.
There is a fate in love as well as war
First Line:
There is a fate in love as well as war
Last Line:
Some though less careful more successful are
DMI number:
19468
13.
To little or no purpose I spent many days
First Line:
To little or no purpose I spent many days
Last Line:
I cannot deny what I know would undo me
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Absolute)
DMI number:
23604
14.
We of ourselves can neither love nor hate
First Line:
We of ourselves can neither love nor hate
Last Line:
Heaven still reserves the power to guide our fate
DMI number:
19465
15.
Ye happy swains whose hearts are free
First Line:
Ye happy swains whose hearts are free
Last Line:
The cruel with despair
Author:
Sir George Etherege (Confident)
DMI number:
3949