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11.
Come all you young lovers and listen to me
First Line:
Come all you young lovers and listen to me
Last Line:
Will meet you half way with her smock in her teeth
DMI number:
44440
12.
Diogenes was merry in his tub
First Line:
Diogenes was merry in his tub
Last Line:
For the more we laugh the more we may
Author:
John Playford (Absolute)
DMI number:
44193
13.
Disputes daily arise and errors grow bolder
First Line:
Disputes daily arise and errors grow bolder
Last Line:
Tis he is the man ma-the-ma-ti-cal
DMI number:
43930
14.
Farewell ye gilded follies pleasing troubles
First Line:
Farewell ye gilded follies pleasing troubles
Last Line:
I'll never look for it but in heaven again
DMI number:
43750
15.
Give us music and wine
First Line:
Give us music and wine
Last Line:
And blessed is he that enjoys them
DMI number:
44340
16.
From whence usurping man thy boasted claim
First Line:
From whence usurping man thy boasted claim
Last Line:
In choicer gifts but wit to use them well
DMI number:
43036
17.
Full twenty times over and twenty to that
First Line:
Full twenty times over and twenty to that
Last Line:
To water as thou dost or let them choose
DMI number:
43340
18.
Good gaffer stand aloof
First Line:
Good gaffer stand aloof
Last Line:
You leisure to tipple and be as drunk as a lord
DMI number:
43341
19.
Good sir what makes you strut I pray whence come ye
First Line:
Good sir what makes you strut I pray whence come ye
Last Line:
That wisdom dwells not with conceitedness
DMI number:
44402
20.
He's a fool in his heart that takes any care
First Line:
He's a fool in his heart that takes any care
Last Line:
Say the word what it will I will never give over
DMI number:
44304
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