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1.
A curse attends that woman's love
First Line:
A curse attends that woman's love
Last Line:
But leave us when they've won us
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23654
2.
A damsel hard by as fair as her fame
First Line:
A damsel hard by as fair as her fame
Last Line:
Ere I die at her feet may she pity and love
DMI number:
35482
3.
A den where tigers make the passage good
First Line:
A den where tigers make the passage good
Last Line:
And casts itself in the melancholy meads
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
23318
4.
A face that should content me wonderous well
First Line:
A face that should content me wonderous well
Last Line:
And knit again with knot that should not slide
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
8819
5.
A face that should content me wondrous well
First Line:
A face that should content me wondrous well
Last Line:
And knit again the knot that should not slide
Author:
Sir Thomas Wyatt (Absolute)
DMI number:
32114
6.
A fair maid wed to prying jealousy
First Line:
A fair maid wed to prying jealousy
Last Line:
sweet life do not my secret love forsake
Author:
Bartholomew Yong (Absolute)
DMI number:
44855
7.
A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing
First Line:
A faithful swain whom love had taught to sing
Last Line:
By night he scorches as he burns by day
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7032
8.
A fate like mine as poets sing
First Line:
A fate like mine as poets sing
Last Line:
Less tender than the heart
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30875
9.
A fond father's bliss is to number his race
First Line:
A fond father's bliss is to number his race
Last Line:
Then give the gods thanks that we've lived well so long
Author:
George Alexander Stevens (Absolute)
DMI number:
32926
10.
A friend of mine exposed to sale
First Line:
A friend of mine exposed to sale
Last Line:
I will in vengeance give to thee
Author:
Francis Willis (Absolute)
DMI number:
39229
11.
A friend of mine exposed to sale
First Line:
A friend of mine exposed to sale
Last Line:
The fire shall thy sole ruin be
Author:
Francis Willis (Absolute)
DMI number:
42587
12.
A band of cupids the other day
First Line:
A band of cupids the other day
Last Line:
Who's station's now the best
DMI number:
33964
13.
A beau as in old tale it's written
First Line:
A beau as in old tale it's written
Last Line:
A madam now and puss no more
Author:
James Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
11861
14.
A beauteous face fine shape engaging air
First Line:
A beauteous face fine shape engaging air
Last Line:
Your voice has finished what your eyes begun
DMI number:
42616
15.
A blithe and bonny country lass
First Line:
A blithe and bonny country lass
Last Line:
thus my roundelay is past
Author:
Thomas Lodge (Absolute)
DMI number:
44868
16.
A bloom like thine attends the vernal rose
First Line:
A bloom like thine attends the vernal rose
Last Line:
And leave the strong impression deep behind
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Speculation)
DMI number:
12689
17.
A blooming youth lies buried here
First Line:
A blooming youth lies buried here
Last Line:
But death had quicker wings than love
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27361
18.
A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed
First Line:
A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed
Last Line:
And farewell weeping I can wait no more
Author:
Anthony Munday (Absolute)
DMI number:
44936
19.
A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed
First Line:
A careful nymph with careless grief oppressed
Last Line:
These with my woe my woes with these increase
Author:
Anthony Munday (Absolute)
DMI number:
13195
20.
A carefull nymph with careless grief oppressed
First Line:
A carefull nymph with careless grief oppressed
Last Line:
And farewell weeping I can wait no more
Author:
Anthony Munday (Absolute)
DMI number:
44834
21.
A change so swift what heart did ever feel
First Line:
A change so swift what heart did ever feel
Last Line:
They melted as they fell
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19590
22.
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
23.
A common pity does not love express
First Line:
A common pity does not love express
Last Line:
Pity is love when grown into excess
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
13982
24.
A constancy in love I'll prize
First Line:
A constancy in love I'll prize
Last Line:
He brings a thousand more
DMI number:
43227
25.
A crowne of baies shall that man beare
First Line:
A crowne of baies shall that man beare
Last Line:
Which mourning colours be
Author:
Edward de Vere (Absolute)
DMI number:
37338
26.
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
27.
A grove there was by nature made
First Line:
A grove there was by nature made
Last Line:
With separate maintenance for life
Author:
Nicholas Herbert (Absolute)
DMI number:
22500
28.
A Hama-Dryad flourished in these days
First Line:
A Hama-Dryad flourished in these days
Last Line:
How Venus once revenged neglected love
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
12025
29.
A handsome youth be sure you'll have
First Line:
A handsome youth be sure you'll have
Last Line:
That will thee wed my pretty Nan
DMI number:
8186
30.
A heart full of coldness a sweet full of
First Line:
A heart full of coldness a sweet full of
Last Line:
Ingratitude and this is love
Author:
John Lyly (Absolute)
DMI number:
16129
31.
A hermit on the banks of Trent
First Line:
A hermit on the banks of Trent
Last Line:
For love and virtue joined her train
Author:
Edmund Cartwright (Absolute)
DMI number:
33066
32.
A hopeless flame did Corydon destroy
First Line:
A hopeless flame did Corydon destroy
Last Line:
Time or some new desire shall this destroy
Author:
Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:
3782
33.
A juster present sure was never made
First Line:
A juster present sure was never made
Last Line:
They better write of love I better love
DMI number:
43625
34.
A knife dear girl cuts love they say
First Line:
A knife dear girl cuts love they say
Last Line:
Save only cut and come again
DMI number:
36063
35.
A month hath rolled its lazy hours away
First Line:
A month hath rolled its lazy hours away
Last Line:
And we shall meet again to part no more
Author:
Robert Lloyd (Absolute)
DMI number:
36633
36.
A most harmonious friendship this must prove
First Line:
A most harmonious friendship this must prove
Last Line:
Their kindness centers on themselves alone
Author:
John Crowne (Absolute)
DMI number:
16300
37.
A murderous guilt shows not itself more soon
First Line:
A murderous guilt shows not itself more soon
Last Line:
Than love that would seem hid
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
18492
38.
A new found match is made of late
First Line:
A new found match is made of late
Last Line:
Love is a pleasant woe
DMI number:
49675
39.
A newfound match is made of late
First Line:
A newfound match is made of late
Last Line:
Love is a pleasant woe
DMI number:
49899
40.
A northern pair we waive the name
First Line:
A northern pair we waive the name
Last Line:
Give nature vent and drop it here
DMI number:
23390
41.
A northern pair we'll waive the name
First Line:
A northern pair we'll waive the name
Last Line:
Give nature vent and drop it here
DMI number:
32315
42.
A nosegay lacking flowers fresh
First Line:
A nosegay lacking flowers fresh
Last Line:
on ground he takes his rest
DMI number:
49212
43.
A nymph and swain Sheelah and Dermot hight
First Line:
A nymph and swain Sheelah and Dermot hight
Last Line:
Then let us rise and rest our weary bums
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
13466
44.
A nymph of every charm possessed
First Line:
A nymph of every charm possessed
Last Line:
A more refulgent light
DMI number:
37870
45.
A palace that is more uneasy far
First Line:
A palace that is more uneasy far
Last Line:
Of all I saw but all I fancied too
Author:
Aphra Behn (Absolute)
DMI number:
23329
46.
A swain long tortured with disdain
First Line:
A swain long tortured with disdain
Last Line:
And make us tyrants by their fear
DMI number:
11840
47.
A thoughtful druid on the green
First Line:
A thoughtful druid on the green
Last Line:
And darkness takes the place of day
DMI number:
24376
48.
A thousand martyrs I have made
First Line:
A thousand martyrs I have made
Last Line:
Despise the fools that whine for love
DMI number:
43588
49.
A tower of brass one would have said
First Line:
A tower of brass one would have said
Last Line:
With sparing hand but just enough has given
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
932
50.
A tower with sounding walls erected stands
First Line:
A tower with sounding walls erected stands
Last Line:
Beyond what can be by my words expressed
Author:
Charles Hopkins (Confident)
DMI number:
7347
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