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1. A fakeer a religious well known in the east

First Line:
A fakeer a religious well known in the east
Last Line:
All tortured by choice with the invisible nail
Author:
Richard Owen Cambridge (Absolute)
DMI number:
22583

2. A beautiful damsel of fair London town

First Line:
A beautiful damsel of fair London town
Last Line:
And you quickly their courtship shall hear
DMI number:
33208

3. A Cheshire man sailed into Spain

First Line:
A Cheshire man sailed into Spain
Last Line:
Our land bring twice a day
DMI number:
22380

4. A cock an officer of foot

First Line:
A cock an officer of foot
Last Line:
And ask them nothing but their skins
Author:
John Hall-Stevenson (Absolute)
DMI number:
30861

5. A number of pr-----s though poor ones 'tis true

First Line:
A number of pr-----s though poor ones 'tis true
Last Line:
And brag of what mischief you've done to our fleet | not a t--- sir
DMI number:
4573

6. A mighty great fleet the like was never seen

First Line:
A mighty great fleet the like was never seen
Last Line:
With the loss of some ships but in battle none slain | Which &c
DMI number:
6638

7. A Spaniard once said to a German

First Line:
A Spaniard once said to a German
Last Line:
The devil tempted mother Eve
DMI number:
17817

8. A Protestant muse yet a lover of kings

First Line:
A Protestant muse yet a lover of kings
Last Line:
The Dutch had never ventured to fish in our seas | Then curse of popery pox o' popery plague o' popery | Oh senseless popery oh
DMI number:
42334

9. A welshman from his hills come down

First Line:
A welshman from his hills come down
Last Line:
Though sprinkled but by P----- makes M------ flow
DMI number:
4419

10. A lady who a negro bought

First Line:
A lady who a negro bought
Last Line:
And have her course again
Author:
Edmund Arwaker (Speculation)
DMI number:
33642

11. A land there is as maps do tell

First Line:
A land there is as maps do tell
Last Line:
Still let them be cursed slaves for me
DMI number:
4403

12. A lusty horse not long ago

First Line:
A lusty horse not long ago
Last Line:
And is resolved to live in spite
DMI number:
4397

13. Abhorred abhorrers horribly abhorred

First Line:
Abhorred abhorrers horribly abhorred
Last Line:
Does vote abhorrers all to be abhorred
DMI number:
43028

14. Adieu to Leyden's lonely bound

First Line:
Adieu to Leyden's lonely bound
Last Line:
There public zeal defies the test of blame
Author:
Mark Akenside (Absolute)
DMI number:
22632

15. Admired in Germany adored in France

First Line:
Admired in Germany adored in France
Last Line:
And with their native toasts enroll your name
Author:
Charles Montagu (Absolute)
DMI number:
4305

16. Ah Raleigh when thou didst thy breath resign

First Line:
Ah Raleigh when thou didst thy breath resign
Last Line:
No poisonous serpent on the earth shall live
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Speculation) & John Ayloffe (Confident)
DMI number:
42302

17. Ah wretched maid those heart felt sighs forbear

First Line:
Ah wretched maid those heart felt sighs forbear
Last Line:
I faint I die eternally farewell
DMI number:
33798

18. Aha cried monsieur when he got the first blow

First Line:
Aha cried monsieur when he got the first blow
Last Line:
Sacre bleu how is tis eh pardie tis is how
DMI number:
24740

19. After two sittings now our lady state

First Line:
After two sittings now our lady state
Last Line:
Himself the painter and the poet too
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Absolute)
DMI number:
3576

20. After two sittings now our lady state

First Line:
After two sittings now our lady state
Last Line:
Himself the poet and the painter too
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Absolute)
DMI number:
42322

21. A wretched churl was travelling with his ass

First Line:
A wretched churl was travelling with his ass
Last Line:
Than keep the panniers on we had before
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
4388

22. Angels and ministers of grace defend us

First Line:
Angels and ministers of grace defend us
Last Line:
With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37361

23. Another patriot claims the votive strain

First Line:
Another patriot claims the votive strain
Last Line:
Breathes the pure aether of eternal day
DMI number:
36034

24. An humble dervise lived of yore

First Line:
An humble dervise lived of yore
Last Line:
You'll sink to endless woe
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Absolute)
DMI number:
34005

25. All silent awhile be each breeze

First Line:
All silent awhile be each breeze
Last Line:
When the eye shall behold him no more
DMI number:
31953

26. All tender hearts that ake to hear

First Line:
All tender hearts that ake to hear
Last Line:
And is the devil's snare
DMI number:
37630

27. Amid the van of Persia was a youth

First Line:
Amid the van of Persia was a youth
Last Line:
Raged in his bosom and its peace consumes
Author:
Richard Glover (Absolute)
DMI number:
32058

28. As Louis on his couch extended lay

First Line:
As Louis on his couch extended lay
Last Line:
There's no English beef for your great majesty
DMI number:
31763

29. As the other night in bed I thinking lay

First Line:
As the other night in bed I thinking lay
Last Line:
Tis ten to one but I shall dream again
Author:
John Ayloffe (Speculation)
DMI number:
42336

30. As well might lambs the lions den surround

First Line:
As well might lambs the lions den surround
Last Line:
The men defend the walls and not the walls the men
DMI number:
5238

31. As near beauteous Boston lying

First Line:
As near beauteous Boston lying
Last Line:
When they thought to cheat the brave
DMI number:
37975

32. As needy gallants in the scrivener's hands

First Line:
As needy gallants in the scrivener's hands
Last Line:
Let Caesar live and Carthage be subdued
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4730

33. As once the lion honey gave

First Line:
As once the lion honey gave
Last Line:
That mighty state till now had stood
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
3489

34. As Colin drove his sheep along

First Line:
As Colin drove his sheep along
Last Line:
Blither girls than any there
Author:
Charles Sackville (Confident) & John Wilmot (Speculation)
DMI number:
3649

35. Arrived from various climes spectators gaze

First Line:
Arrived from various climes spectators gaze
Last Line:
How potent such a friend how dreadful such a foe
DMI number:
28816

36. As some there are who may not know the story

First Line:
As some there are who may not know the story
Last Line:
And he no more complained she wanted life
DMI number:
36011

37. At length the gallant navy from afar

First Line:
At length the gallant navy from afar
Last Line:
With kindred accents in Teutonic lays
Author:
Joseph Spence (Absolute)
DMI number:
28104

38. At length the tumult of the banquet over

First Line:
At length the tumult of the banquet over
Last Line:
Then flows at large and his low banks disdains
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
8383

39. As when a weary traveller that strays

First Line:
As when a weary traveller that strays
Last Line:
That on their rusty bits did champ as they were wood
Author:
Edmund Spenser (Absolute)
DMI number:
30753

40. As when with tender light an infant star

First Line:
As when with tender light an infant star
Last Line:
Your mother's child-bed pangs are all that you shall cause
DMI number:
42854

41. Awake Angantyr Hervor the only daughter

First Line:
Awake Angantyr Hervor the only daughter
Last Line:
In the midst of a place where fire burns round about me
Author:
George Hickes (Absolute)
DMI number:
7075

42. At wit perplexed if you would smile

First Line:
At wit perplexed if you would smile
Last Line:
Bestow it on the poor Noailles
DMI number:
18070

43. Backed with confederate force the Austrian goes

First Line:
Backed with confederate force the Austrian goes
Last Line:
And now the lord be praised Duke Charles is so
DMI number:
5910

44. Backed with confederate force the Austrian goes

First Line:
Backed with confederate force the Austrian goes
Last Line:
Thou'rt K of Spain as A--- is Q of France
DMI number:
7286

45. Begin my muse and strike the lyre

First Line:
Begin my muse and strike the lyre
Last Line:
She chains the oppressor and she frees the oppressed
DMI number:
33675

46. Behold the African

First Line:
Behold the African
Last Line:
Blesses his stars and thinks it luxury
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
14178

47. Brave britons attend to the song I have penned

First Line:
Brave britons attend to the song I have penned
Last Line:
Pray heaven it prove not the last
DMI number:
7357

48. Break sacred morn on our expecting isle

First Line:
Break sacred morn on our expecting isle
Last Line:
As flints are struck before they show their fires
Author:
Edmund Waller (Speculation)
DMI number:
43018

49. Breetons my frippery countremans are come

First Line:
Breetons my frippery countremans are come
Last Line:
He as Louishberg so you may kees mine A
DMI number:
24550

50. Bold Phelim next from Drogheda came over

First Line:
Bold Phelim next from Drogheda came over
Last Line:
And thus at once he courted fawned and lied
DMI number:
33211