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1. A rich old bachelor whose care

First Line:
A rich old bachelor whose care
Last Line:
Enjoyed the truth of what he'd heard
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7980

2. A wealthy yeoman of renown

First Line:
A wealthy yeoman of renown
Last Line:
A common town talk to her shame
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7968

3. As in Jove's temple once I prayed

First Line:
As in Jove's temple once I prayed
Last Line:
But in her scornful frowns a hell
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7977

4. Be gone be gone thou traitor of my breast

First Line:
Be gone be gone thou traitor of my breast
Last Line:
The wrongs I've found from you
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5386

5. Belinda why do you distrust

First Line:
Belinda why do you distrust
Last Line:
Or slight her charming graces
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5388

6. Chloe from all the pleasures of the town

First Line:
Chloe from all the pleasures of the town
Last Line:
Yet virtue never fails to meet reward
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5405

7. Come hither dearest pretty miss

First Line:
Come hither dearest pretty miss
Last Line:
That you would take an ell
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
5389

8. Come Jug though thou 'rt tawny

First Line:
Come Jug though thou 'rt tawny
Last Line:
For to cozen the church is the fashion of late
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7979

9. Dearest Chloe I must leave you

First Line:
Dearest Chloe I must leave you
Last Line:
For another more jolly his place shall supply
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5385

10. Engaging Phillis to her arms decoyed

First Line:
Engaging Phillis to her arms decoyed
Last Line:
I must confess he's not enough for one
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7976

11. Here lies within this holy place

First Line:
Here lies within this holy place
Last Line:
As once he did his conscience
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute) & Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5383

12. How is't my friend what's matter now

First Line:
How is't my friend what's matter now
Last Line:
And damned alive by your own folly
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5459

13. How foolish and how vain when young

First Line:
How foolish and how vain when young
Last Line:
'Twill kindly yield fresh stowage for delight
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5433

14. I find you old sot that your rising so soon

First Line:
I find you old sot that your rising so soon
Last Line:
And I'll mend my life thou shalt find for the future
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5378

15. In pious days when brawny monks

First Line:
In pious days when brawny monks
Last Line:
Their guilty selves from jeopardy
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
7966

16. Jolly mortals fill your glasses

First Line:
Jolly mortals fill your glasses
Last Line:
More than by his conquering sword
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
2463

17. Letters in prose my friend are common

First Line:
Letters in prose my friend are common
Last Line:
And good to her as she to you
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
30408

18. My dear Celinda you may love

First Line:
My dear Celinda you may love
Last Line:
My resolutions stronger
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5387

19. If bread and cheese and onions

First Line:
If bread and cheese and onions
Last Line:
To wed with such a Looby
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7986

20. Madam you know when I was rich and great

First Line:
Madam you know when I was rich and great
Last Line:
And in return I've made you now my fool
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5399

21. Madam you vow and swear you never was free

First Line:
Madam you vow and swear you never was free
Last Line:
Besides I cannot be confined to you
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7997

22. O lovely nymph have pity on your swain

First Line:
O lovely nymph have pity on your swain
Last Line:
By my soul I shall suddenly leave ye
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5391

23. O muse inspire me with a brazen face

First Line:
O muse inspire me with a brazen face
Last Line:
Officious lies so useful to mankind
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
33293

24. One night extended on my downy bed

First Line:
One night extended on my downy bed
Last Line:
The substance since the shadow yields such joy
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5398

25. Pray Phillis sigh no more for me

First Line:
Pray Phillis sigh no more for me
Last Line:
A married jilt that's living
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5408

26. Says Vulcan to Venus pray where have you been

First Line:
Says Vulcan to Venus pray where have you been
Last Line:
On my anvil will knock with a thump a thump thump
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5401

27. This leisure hour great mother P--- is thine

First Line:
This leisure hour great mother P--- is thine
Last Line:
Thus livest to love and lovest but to undo
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8023

28. Though fuddled over night the next morning we found

First Line:
Though fuddled over night the next morning we found
Last Line:
The pride of some men or the malice of others
Author:
Edward Ward (Absolute)
DMI number:
10648

29. Tis true Almira you're as soft and fair

First Line:
Tis true Almira you're as soft and fair
Last Line:
But if you think to wed no wife for me
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5432

30. Two sisters there are

First Line:
Two sisters there are
Last Line:
And the bully is played by the brother
Author:
Edward Ward (Confident)
DMI number:
5384

31. When I was young and dear Belinda fair

First Line:
When I was young and dear Belinda fair
Last Line:
He's woman's bubble which he finds too late
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8022

32. Why Chloe should we live in pain

First Line:
Why Chloe should we live in pain
Last Line:
And that love is a god that explodes the deceit
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
5461

33. Why do we dote on charming Chloe's face

First Line:
Why do we dote on charming Chloe's face
Last Line:
Which when obtained we lessen and despise
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
8026