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1. Ah poor Catullus love's lost game give over

First Line:
Ah poor Catullus love's lost game give over
Last Line:
But wouldst thou cease to love die poor Catullus die
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15454

2. 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

3. Before her husband Lesbia calls me names

First Line:
Before her husband Lesbia calls me names
Last Line:
But are the marks of unextinguished love
Author:
Nicholas Amhurst (Absolute)
DMI number:
12432

4. Blessed as the immortal Gods is he

First Line:
Blessed as the immortal Gods is he
Last Line:
I fainted sunk and died away
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
577

5. Believest thou I could curse the dame I prize

First Line:
Believest thou I could curse the dame I prize
Last Line:
Thou dost all things incredible and base
DMI number:
8753

6. Calvus if tears which we profusely shed

First Line:
Calvus if tears which we profusely shed
Last Line:
Though sudden as the joys to think how well you love
DMI number:
8543

7. Come dearest Lesbia heavenly fair

First Line:
Come dearest Lesbia heavenly fair
Last Line:
Our darling joys are numberless
DMI number:
16166

8. Conon the nice observer of the skies

First Line:
Conon the nice observer of the skies
Last Line:
Were I no constellation but her hair
DMI number:
8591

9. Each moment of the live long day

First Line:
Each moment of the live long day
Last Line:
If I don't strangely love her
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
8602

10. Gellius I did not therefore hope you'd prove

First Line:
Gellius I did not therefore hope you'd prove
Last Line:
So much you joy in what is like a fault
DMI number:
8539

11. Gellius is fair and beauteous to the view

First Line:
Gellius is fair and beauteous to the view
Last Line:
If told what things had passed betwixt him and her
DMI number:
8541

12. Gellius is lean and why not such a son

First Line:
Gellius is lean and why not such a son
Last Line:
Which shows you why the skeleton is such
DMI number:
8540

13. Furius and Aurelius who

First Line:
Furius and Aurelius who
Last Line:
Looks like a flower over turned and buried by a plough
DMI number:
8544

14. Hail O Belinda flattered fair

First Line:
Hail O Belinda flattered fair
Last Line:
O foolish age O dull mankind
Author:
Catullus (Confident)
DMI number:
12007

15. Happy the man thrice happy he

First Line:
Happy the man thrice happy he
Last Line:
Destroyed both kings and empires too
DMI number:
44540

16. Happy who near you sigh for you alone

First Line:
Happy who near you sigh for you alone
Last Line:
Disordered breathless pale and cold I die
DMI number:
8908

17. However ardent is your amorous grief

First Line:
However ardent is your amorous grief
Last Line:
His mistress would betray to gain his end
DMI number:
8532

18. I hate and yet I love thee too

First Line:
I hate and yet I love thee too
Last Line:
And feel with torment that 'tis so
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
12313

19. In vain you with a doubtful heart

First Line:
In vain you with a doubtful heart
Last Line:
The subject the strict union of our hearts
DMI number:
8556

20. Joy to thee girl with half a nose

First Line:
Joy to thee girl with half a nose
Last Line:
Which can in thy behalf engage
DMI number:
8528

21. In vain my gentle charmer you enquire

First Line:
In vain my gentle charmer you enquire
Last Line:
Millions on millions multiplied in vain
Author:
Nicholas Amhurst (Absolute)
DMI number:
23098

22. Let's live my dear like lovers too

First Line:
Let's live my dear like lovers too
Last Line:
The boundless measure of our happiness
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
6467

23. Let's live my dearest Lesbia and love

First Line:
Let's live my dearest Lesbia and love
Last Line:
And kiss a long eternity away
DMI number:
3924

24. Let's live my Lesbia and in love engage

First Line:
Let's live my Lesbia and in love engage
Last Line:
And fool arithmetic in gentle love
DMI number:
5804

25. Mourn all ye Venuses and Cupids mourn

First Line:
Mourn all ye Venuses and Cupids mourn
Last Line:
And bloats those charms that glittered from her eyes
DMI number:
11514

26. My Ipsitilla charming fair

First Line:
My Ipsitilla charming fair
Last Line:
Forestalling with desire the distant joy
DMI number:
8542

27. My Lesbia swears she would Catullus wed

First Line:
My Lesbia swears she would Catullus wed
Last Line:
And should be writ in air or running streams
DMI number:
3925

28. My Lesbia to that pass my mind is brought

First Line:
My Lesbia to that pass my mind is brought
Last Line:
Could I but still desire and love you still
DMI number:
8752

29. My life you make proposals that our love

First Line:
My life you make proposals that our love
Last Line:
And not before its period may our friendship end
DMI number:
8757

30. If business will my friend permit

First Line:
If business will my friend permit
Last Line:
Your wife for me shall be a maid
DMI number:
6036

31. If any blessing long desired and grown

First Line:
If any blessing long desired and grown
Last Line:
Can any wish for life more blessed that this
DMI number:
8755

32. If the remembrance of good deeds can please

First Line:
If the remembrance of good deeds can please
Last Line:
For past devotion at your altars paid
DMI number:
8746

33. If pleasure follows when we think upon

First Line:
If pleasure follows when we think upon
Last Line:
Gods thus reward my goodness and I ask no more
DMI number:
41879

34. Juventius might I kiss those eyes

First Line:
Juventius might I kiss those eyes
Last Line:
And speaks the blessings of a fruitful year
DMI number:
8552

35. Lesbia dost ask how many kisses

First Line:
Lesbia dost ask how many kisses
Last Line:
Whose charms should not our lips dissever
DMI number:
8531

36. Lesbia rails at me in her husband's sight

First Line:
Lesbia rails at me in her husband's sight
Last Line:
She's angry and she speaks which is she fiercely loves
DMI number:
8601

37. Lovely Juventius while you toyed I stole

First Line:
Lovely Juventius while you toyed I stole
Last Line:
Believe it I'll kiss no more without your leave
DMI number:
8555

38. O turn not those dear lips away

First Line:
O turn not those dear lips away
Last Line:
Unhurt he leaves the beauteous flowers
DMI number:
25479

39. Once Lesbia did you say and vouch it true

First Line:
Once Lesbia did you say and vouch it true
Last Line:
Make me desire you more but love you less
DMI number:
8537

40. Quintilia's in the town's opinion fine

First Line:
Quintilia's in the town's opinion fine
Last Line:
But never never give the heart delight
DMI number:
8526

41. Prettiest of birds my Lesbia's favourite

First Line:
Prettiest of birds my Lesbia's favourite
Last Line:
And drew the virgin to her nuptial bed
Author:
Henry Crispe (Confident)
DMI number:
39219

42. That happy mortal seems to me

First Line:
That happy mortal seems to me
Last Line:
Darkness overcomes my vanquished sight
DMI number:
8525

43. That Lesbia Caelius that dear faithless she

First Line:
That Lesbia Caelius that dear faithless she
Last Line:
And in the arms of brawny porters dies
DMI number:
9827

44. The even's come and on the dusky sky

First Line:
The even's come and on the dusky sky
Last Line:
Faster O Hymen Hymenaeus move
DMI number:
173

45. The spring's now in its infancy the spring

First Line:
The spring's now in its infancy the spring
Last Line:
That she by silence had her freedom lost | Let him to morrow love that never has loved | Let him to morrow that love's joys has proved
DMI number:
8586

46. Were heaven as kind as I my dear

First Line:
Were heaven as kind as I my dear
Last Line:
Inscribe it on the passing stream
DMI number:
3313

47. While life my dear remains enjoy thy charms

First Line:
While life my dear remains enjoy thy charms
Last Line:
And magic in her secret art is lost
Author:
Nicholas Amhurst (Absolute)
DMI number:
23099

48. Whilst on Septimius panting breast

First Line:
Whilst on Septimius panting breast
Last Line:
With Acme's and Septimius's his life
DMI number:
8527

49. Whilst on Septimius' panting breast

First Line:
Whilst on Septimius' panting breast
Last Line:
Bowed and blessed the augury
DMI number:
4476

50. Wonder not Rufus that thy fancied charms

First Line:
Wonder not Rufus that thy fancied charms
Last Line:
Or wonder not the ladies take offense
DMI number:
16938

51. Wretched Catullus fool thy self no more

First Line:
Wretched Catullus fool thy self no more
Last Line:
To shun the snare and flight the painted lure
DMI number:
8523