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1. By wondrous power of music's artful force

First Line:
By wondrous power of music's artful force
Last Line:
Her formal chastity is much belied
DMI number:
10545

2. Bring my lyre and tune the strings

First Line:
Bring my lyre and tune the strings
Last Line:
All my songs must be of love
DMI number:
3532

3. Hail fair Ierne parent of the lyre

First Line:
Hail fair Ierne parent of the lyre
Last Line:
And royal beauties grace the ambitious lay
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
33795

4. Hail tuneful pair say by what wondrous charms

First Line:
Hail tuneful pair say by what wondrous charms
Last Line:
To her shrub H-----s and tall N------m
Author:
Charles Montagu (Absolute)
DMI number:
5015

5. Hail tuneful pair say by what wondrous charms

First Line:
Hail tuneful pair say by what wondrous charms
Last Line:
To her shrub h---s and pine N---m
Author:
Charles Montagu (Absolute)
DMI number:
40428

6. High on a bough that trembled over a spring

First Line:
High on a bough that trembled over a spring
Last Line:
Nymphs take my life since you despise my song
Author:
Philip Ayres (Absolute)
DMI number:
3120

7. Hymns governing my harp

First Line:
Hymns governing my harp
Last Line:
How great how good
DMI number:
8126

8. Mourn all ye groves in darker shades be seen

First Line:
Mourn all ye groves in darker shades be seen
Last Line:
Would try to move the rigid king of hell
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:
4111

9. If the soft verse and warbling strain

First Line:
If the soft verse and warbling strain
Last Line:
Whenever I call attend thy poet's prayer
DMI number:
25513

10. See from the silent grove Alexis flies

First Line:
See from the silent grove Alexis flies
Last Line:
Will alone thy pain remove
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
2520

11. Sweet roses now my friends prepare

First Line:
Sweet roses now my friends prepare
Last Line:
In sitting numbers sprightly lays
DMI number:
42569

12. The Thracian Orpheus touched his lyre

First Line:
The Thracian Orpheus touched his lyre
Last Line:
But left her on the earth to starve
DMI number:
5315

13. There storied on the walls were to behold

First Line:
There storied on the walls were to behold
Last Line:
And in his arms the fleeting aether caught
Author:
George Sewell (Confident)
DMI number:
11807

14. Though Orpheus ancient poets say

First Line:
Though Orpheus ancient poets say
Last Line:
And set each heart on fire
DMI number:
26771

15. Twas at the royal feast for Persia won

First Line:
Twas at the royal feast for Persia won
Last Line:
She drew an angel down
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & John Hughes (Speculation)
DMI number:
2112

16. Venus one day bid all her loves

First Line:
Venus one day bid all her loves
Last Line:
Like Venus looks and like Apollo plays
DMI number:
19360

17. When on his lyre young Orpheus played

First Line:
When on his lyre young Orpheus played
Last Line:
To listen to thy sweeter tongue
DMI number:
11044

18. When Orpheus as old poets tell

First Line:
When Orpheus as old poets tell
Last Line:
Must Hecat's name despise
Author:
Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:
19527

19. When Orpheus played the pleasing sound

First Line:
When Orpheus played the pleasing sound
Last Line:
It makes the wonder less
DMI number:
2877

20. When Orpheus say the poets sung

First Line:
When Orpheus say the poets sung
Last Line:
Can do as much as Hei Gee Whoe
DMI number:
5147