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1. Although I be but a country lass

First Line:
Although I be but a country lass
Last Line:
Repeating tales of love O
DMI number:
1272

2. At a May pole down in Kent

First Line:
At a May pole down in Kent
Last Line:
Now does your free allegiance get
Author:
W. Bedingfield (Confident)
DMI number:
655

3. Cease rural conquests and set free your swains

First Line:
Cease rural conquests and set free your swains
Last Line:
Though each a goddess or a Sunderland
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
5085

4. Chloe by your command in verse I write

First Line:
Chloe by your command in verse I write
Last Line:
But you are tired and so am I farewel
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4133

5. Close by the entrance of the woodland plain

First Line:
Close by the entrance of the woodland plain
Last Line:
Fled from the Yate and clapped the cottage door
Author:
William Dawson (Absolute)
DMI number:
25353

6. Come follow me you country lasses

First Line:
Come follow me you country lasses
Last Line:
Come follow me come follow &c
DMI number:
44220

7. Dan Pope first in vogue

First Line:
Dan Pope first in vogue
Last Line:
That thy heart was the stone of the mill
Author:
Richard Wooddeson (Absolute)
DMI number:
31058

8. Deep in the bosom of a vale

First Line:
Deep in the bosom of a vale
Last Line:
They never shall reach my furthest link
DMI number:
36032

9. From ripening hay diffusive odours rise

First Line:
From ripening hay diffusive odours rise
Last Line:
Till age unwinds the latest thread of life
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
9321

10. How happy is the harmless country maid

First Line:
How happy is the harmless country maid
Last Line:
And whilst they live their flames can never die
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
5488

11. In the town of Warwickshire

First Line:
In the town of Warwickshire
Last Line:
A shepherd to her mind
Author:
W. Bedingfield (Confident)
DMI number:
2427

12. Phoebus obliquely shot his feeble ray

First Line:
Phoebus obliquely shot his feeble ray
Last Line:
And Colinet pursued the beauteous maid
DMI number:
25332

13. She went to plain work and to purling brooks

First Line:
She went to plain work and to purling brooks
Last Line:
And loves her best of all things but his horse
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
1365

14. Tell me Damon lovely swain

First Line:
Tell me Damon lovely swain
Last Line:
The world's great manufacture love
Author:
John Evelyn (Confident)
DMI number:
44587

15. The country maid

First Line:
The country maid
Last Line:
Though born but a nut brown maid
Author:
Benjamin Griffin (Speculation)
DMI number:
2360

16. Thrice happy Lizzy blooming maid

First Line:
Thrice happy Lizzy blooming maid
Last Line:
With tripping over th' enamelled green
Author:
John Lockman (Confident)
DMI number:
2986

17. Tis a rare wench she in the blue stockings

First Line:
Tis a rare wench she in the blue stockings
Last Line:
Going to a fair to be sold
Author:
Sir John Suckling (Absolute)
DMI number:
14053

18. Twas at the time when new returning light

First Line:
Twas at the time when new returning light
Last Line:
And bless his peaceful grave where first they grew
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
36953

19. Welcome fair nymph from Hockerill's gloomy plains

First Line:
Welcome fair nymph from Hockerill's gloomy plains
Last Line:
We many L----- for one Eden find
DMI number:
33666

20. What a dainty life the milkmaid leads

First Line:
What a dainty life the milkmaid leads
Last Line:
And merrily passes the time away
Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
44262