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1. Ah what avails the lengthening mead

First Line:
Ah what avails the lengthening mead
Last Line:
Along the unhallowed shade
Author:
Fulke Greville (Absolute)
DMI number:
28328

2. All the flatteries of fate

First Line:
All the flatteries of fate
Last Line:
To be interred with the dirge of the disconsolate quire
DMI number:
44142

3. As many shells on shore as roses sweet

First Line:
As many shells on shore as roses sweet
Last Line:
Icarian waters I must surely number well
DMI number:
44502

4. Can we forget how every creature moaned

First Line:
Can we forget how every creature moaned
Last Line:
And thorns and thistles overspread the fields
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
22505

5. Come anxious grief and every sullen care

First Line:
Come anxious grief and every sullen care
Last Line:
But tis above the virgin goddess reigns
DMI number:
6353

6. Content and joy no more retired

First Line:
Content and joy no more retired
Last Line:
Winter look gay
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
36473

7. Eternally from clouds the rain

First Line:
Eternally from clouds the rain
Last Line:
And Caesar's prowess own
DMI number:
31200

8. Far from the busy cares of life

First Line:
Far from the busy cares of life
Last Line:
Is sure it never can be worse
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
33791

9. Farewell ye shady walks and fountains

First Line:
Farewell ye shady walks and fountains
Last Line:
Her parallel or second she
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16949

10. Farewell my useless scrip

First Line:
Farewell my useless scrip
Last Line:
Till death shall set me free
DMI number:
44425

11. Green was the garden and pleasant the walk

First Line:
Green was the garden and pleasant the walk
Last Line:
Be sealed with a kiss | But I answered him no no no no no | No no no no no no no no
DMI number:
44065

12. He deserved much better than so

First Line:
He deserved much better than so
Last Line:
Oh whither whither my love does thou go
DMI number:
43915

13. Hark how the bleating flocks bemoan

First Line:
Hark how the bleating flocks bemoan
Last Line:
How hard it is to bid my dear farewell
DMI number:
18240

14. I have used to resort unto the brook

First Line:
I have used to resort unto the brook
Last Line:
To think on joys that now are past to ease my present grief
DMI number:
43751

15. In vain the dusky night retires

First Line:
In vain the dusky night retires
Last Line:
A near approach to thee
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
4053

16. 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

17. I've heard of a lilting

First Line:
I've heard of a lilting
Last Line:
The flowers of the forest are all wade away
DMI number:
38178

18. Led by the jocund train of vernal hours

First Line:
Led by the jocund train of vernal hours
Last Line:
And tears and silent anguish told the rest
Author:
Edward Lovibond (Absolute)
DMI number:
25728

19. Near streams which in musical murmurs repined

First Line:
Near streams which in musical murmurs repined
Last Line:
And tell her tis nobler to save than to kill
DMI number:
18825

20. Never tempt me to caress

First Line:
Never tempt me to caress
Last Line:
Say my answer is a rose
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27431

21. O come thou melancholy muse

First Line:
O come thou melancholy muse
Last Line:
And many a pleasing thought inspire
Author:
Joseph Giles (Absolute)
DMI number:
27529

22. Now gloomy soul look out now comes thy turn

First Line:
Now gloomy soul look out now comes thy turn
Last Line:
Let never wanton season laugh at me
Author:
David Mallet (Absolute)
DMI number:
17521

23. O Mallow dear Mallow adieu

First Line:
O Mallow dear Mallow adieu
Last Line:
O Mallow dear Mallow adieu
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
33781

24. Oh ye blessed powers propitious be

First Line:
Oh ye blessed powers propitious be
Last Line:
That did my heart betray
DMI number:
43534

25. Oh I have heard the waves and senseless stones

First Line:
Oh I have heard the waves and senseless stones
Last Line:
Thy remedies are not for my disease
DMI number:
22705

26. Oh my Mirtillo if within my breast

First Line:
Oh my Mirtillo if within my breast
Last Line:
Are not thy pains are not thy griefs but mine
DMI number:
22712

27. Parret whose artless windings lead

First Line:
Parret whose artless windings lead
Last Line:
Is gone whilst we pronounce it fair
DMI number:
33637

28. Read or oh say does some amorous fair

First Line:
Read or oh say does some amorous fair
Last Line:
And waft one sigh to Otaheite's throne
DMI number:
33665

29. Show me no more the marigold

First Line:
Show me no more the marigold
Last Line:
Whether living thus alive or dead I be
DMI number:
44252

30. Soft smiling Venus heavenly fair

First Line:
Soft smiling Venus heavenly fair
Last Line:
And shield my drooping soul from woe
DMI number:
33420

31. Though gardens in blossom afford you delight

First Line:
Though gardens in blossom afford you delight
Last Line:
I only plant sorrows to torture my mind
DMI number:
22031

32. To you my friend I will my sorrow tell

First Line:
To you my friend I will my sorrow tell
Last Line:
And bleating mourn for verdant fields in vain
DMI number:
35317

33. Up to the hills I lift mine eyes

First Line:
Up to the hills I lift mine eyes
Last Line:
Shall bear thee homeward to thy God
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
26879

34. Upon a bough hung trembling over a spring

First Line:
Upon a bough hung trembling over a spring
Last Line:
Nymphs take my life since you despise my song
Author:
Philip Ayres (Absolute)
DMI number:
44573

35. What are the falling rills the pendent shades

First Line:
What are the falling rills the pendent shades
Last Line:
Inly he bleeds and pants his soul away
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
19784

36. What means honest shepherd this cloud on thy brow

First Line:
What means honest shepherd this cloud on thy brow
Last Line:
Rejoice he revives in his brother and heir
DMI number:
30950

37. What means honest shepherd this cloud on thy brow

First Line:
What means honest shepherd this cloud on thy brow
Last Line:
Rejoice he survives in his brother and heir
DMI number:
18824

38. When the poor dove with wild surprise

First Line:
When the poor dove with wild surprise
Last Line:
If pity harbours there
DMI number:
37808

39. Why under covert of this beechen shade

First Line:
Why under covert of this beechen shade
Last Line:
Like thine his sorrows cease his grief's suppressed
DMI number:
25345

40. Ye winds that in your hasty flight

First Line:
Ye winds that in your hasty flight
Last Line:
Till I like thee my freedom get
Author:
Philip Ayres (Absolute)
DMI number:
44572

41. Ye songsters that fly in the grove

First Line:
Ye songsters that fly in the grove
Last Line:
Are subjects too high for my lays
DMI number:
26818