Poem Theme: Marriage / Related People: Not attributed

First Line:: All you that ever tasted of Swatfal Hall beer
Last Line:: And homage and rent to the lord of the manor | Derry down down &c
DMI number:: 18820

69. All you who Hymen's yoke would prove

First Line:: All you who Hymen's yoke would prove
Last Line:: By not increasing fools
DMI number:: 19406

70. All you who set sail for the land of delight

First Line:: All you who set sail for the land of delight
Last Line:: And a hundred to one but you double cape horn
Author:: Thomas Francklin (Absolute)
DMI number:: 38033

71. Almeria loves her dearest pug so much

First Line:: Almeria loves her dearest pug so much
Last Line:: She is so fond of beasts she has made her husband one
DMI number:: 12802

72. Almighty Lord of heaven and earth

First Line:: Almighty Lord of heaven and earth
Last Line:: Twixt envy and contempt
DMI number:: 27616

73. And thus the libertine who builds a name

First Line:: And thus the libertine who builds a name
Last Line:: To charm to polish and to bless mankind
Author:: Henry Brooke (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33740

74. And when you've got him hug him as you please

First Line:: And when you've got him hug him as you please
Last Line:: And at both ends to satisfaction feed
DMI number:: 8192

75. 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

76. As Mary mourned to find the stone removed

First Line:: As Mary mourned to find the stone removed
Last Line:: Upon her best beloved husband gone
DMI number:: 28887

77. As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife

First Line:: As Thomas was cudgelled one day by his wife
Last Line:: Then went home again and was threshed by his wife
Author:: Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:: 24615

78. As Ned and T----

First Line:: As Ned and T----
Last Line:: Our wives are kissed by others
DMI number:: 12147

79. As often wit in merry tale

First Line:: As often wit in merry tale
Last Line:: And Sue's Sir Roger's mistress yet
DMI number:: 11144

80. As doctors when they sell their pills

First Line:: As doctors when they sell their pills
Last Line:: But only that Hans Carvell wore
DMI number:: 6210

81. As fiddlers and archers who cunningly know

First Line:: As fiddlers and archers who cunningly know
Last Line:: And t'other poor soul we may marry
DMI number:: 24689

82. As good Mr Crape with my lord was at dinner

First Line:: As good Mr Crape with my lord was at dinner
Last Line:: She's been so much used that she'll not be worth turning
DMI number:: 24746

83. Are not Ducalion's days yet past that we

First Line:: Are not Ducalion's days yet past that we
Last Line:: Lies gently down to give the Turbit landing
DMI number:: 5863

84. Are we to credit the report

First Line:: Are we to credit the report
Last Line:: With thanks repay the muse
DMI number:: 38021

85. Arise O Phosphorus and bring the day

First Line:: Arise O Phosphorus and bring the day
Last Line:: Tis barbarous to insult on one that dies
Author:: William Walsh (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6683

86. As Celia to the almighty prayed

First Line:: As Celia to the almighty prayed
Last Line:: And lastly let the devil take him | Lord I beseech thee
DMI number:: 18273

87. As Colin sauntered with his bride

First Line:: As Colin sauntered with his bride
Last Line:: O I had tasted honey sweets
DMI number:: 25264

88. As Cupid in Cythera's grove

First Line:: As Cupid in Cythera's grove
Last Line:: Must still be coupled with its cares
Author:: John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23415

89. As Damon who had hardly sped

First Line:: As Damon who had hardly sped
Last Line:: And find out quickly who's the greatest cheat
DMI number:: 8497

90. As a soft spring unveils an early rose

First Line:: As a soft spring unveils an early rose
Last Line:: And show you patterns of connubial love
Author:: Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:: 36169

91. As in fenced gardens grows some secret flower

First Line:: As in fenced gardens grows some secret flower
Last Line:: Blessed by her fire will bless her husbands arms
DMI number:: 26884

92. At last set free from love's sweet chains

First Line:: At last set free from love's sweet chains
Last Line:: A nymph so kind a swain so true
DMI number:: 10046

93. At length escaped from every human eye

First Line:: At length escaped from every human eye
Last Line:: There yield up all his power ere to divide you more
Author:: George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22334

94. At my low cottage on a cheerful morn

First Line:: At my low cottage on a cheerful morn
Last Line:: But I despair and humbly bid adieu
Author:: Mary Chandler (Absolute)
DMI number:: 18296

95. At Se'noke so famed for virginity old

First Line:: At Se'noke so famed for virginity old
Last Line:: The justice desisted and here ends my tale
DMI number:: 22557

96. Authorities both old and recent

First Line:: Authorities both old and recent
Last Line:: They still must practice to maintain it
Author:: Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:: 26968

97. Avaro lived a private life

First Line:: Avaro lived a private life
Last Line:: The fruit of such frugality
Author:: John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 24428

98. Avaro lived a private life

First Line:: Avaro lived a private life
Last Line:: Who live contented with their doxies
Author:: John Bancks [Banks] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22795

99. At Upton on the hill

First Line:: At Upton on the hill
Last Line:: Till life itself shall end
DMI number:: 40452

100. Attend thee go play thee

First Line:: Attend thee go play thee
Last Line:: Make much of thy pillow
DMI number:: 49215

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1. A doting old fool had a mind for to wed

2. A finished form charms to allure the eye

3. A friend proposed to me a wife

4. A fumbling old parson who got a young wife

5. A bachelor would have a wife that's wise

6. A batchelor more gay than sage

7. A blooming youth lies buried here

8. A bonny brisk widow who riches possessed

9. A certain sister of our town

10. A constancy in love I'll prize

11. A grove there was by nature made

12. A hard-hearted wretch thus derided his wife

13. A jealous merchant that a sailor met

14. A jolly tinker and a boon companion

15. A king once reigned beyond the seas

16. A myrtle flourished mongst the flowers

17. A northern pair we waive the name

18. A northern pair we'll waive the name

19. A student at his book so placed

20. A swarm of sparks young gay and bold

21. A tailor there was and he lived in a garret

22. A tailor there was and he lived in a garret

23. A man may lead a happy life

24. A matter of the most important weight

25. A monkey once of sober life

26. A shepherdess of wondrous fame

27. A silly poor shepherd was folding his sheep

28. A smoke a storm and a contentious wife

29. A soldier and a sailor

30. A song of horror I must now commence

31. A pretty young lady in love with a beau

32. A rich old bachelor whose care

33. A scolding wife so long a sleep possessed

34. A trusty servant loving wife

35. A virgin once I hope in early life

36. A virtuoso had a mind to see

37. A virtuous dame that saw a lawyer come

38. Ah how all elements conspire with death

39. Alike in temper and alike in life

40. All attendants apart

41. All compliance apart

42. All day the shrew Afflana does complain

43. Accept dear Percy from your long known friend

44. Adam alone could not be easy

45. Adam alone could not be easy

46. Admit great sir a mourning swain

47. Ah whither lovely Delia art thou flown

48. Ah wretched Dido in thy married state

49. Alas alas here free from cares and strife

50. After matrimony's over

51. After some threescore years of caterwawling

52. Ah beauteous Timas ere the knot was tied

53. A wife to make the state of wedlock blessed

54. A wife who as our own by law we hold

55. A wife you wished me sir rich fair and young

56. A woman's rule should be in such a fashion

57. A year's not past since hoary Ned

58. A youth the meanest of the tuneful train

59. All human things experience change of fate

60. All plagues are jokes the learned tell us

61. And yet of marriage bonds I'm weary grown

62. Another there is every charm she inherits

63. An honest blunt carpenter Thomas by name

64. An old woman clothed in grey

65. An abbot rich whose taste was good

66. All women will deny

67. All women would be of one piece

68. All you that ever tasted of Swatfal Hall beer

69. All you who Hymen's yoke would prove

70. All you who set sail for the land of delight

71. Almeria loves her dearest pug so much

72. Almighty Lord of heaven and earth