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1.
As after noon one summer's day
First Line:
As after noon one summer's day
Last Line:
I took you for your likeness Chloe
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
1756
2.
Chloe since you a handsome woman are
First Line:
Chloe since you a handsome woman are
Last Line:
Thy truth my girl shall never come on trial
DMI number:
16976
3.
For God's sake nay dear sir
First Line:
For God's sake nay dear sir
Last Line:
Then perhaps I may bless you
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16963
4.
From her own native France as old Alison past
First Line:
From her own native France as old Alison past
Last Line:
Her lady's complexion and eyebrows at Calais
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
12393
5.
Here lies little --- a yard deep and more
First Line:
Here lies little --- a yard deep and more
Last Line:
Contribute some tears to water her grave
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
4200
6.
Here lies little Lundy a yard deep or more
First Line:
Here lies little Lundy a yard deep or more
Last Line:
Contribute some tears to water her grave
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
293
7.
How old may Phyllis be you ask
First Line:
How old may Phyllis be you ask
Last Line:
And Phyllis is some forty-three
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
12489
8.
In a dark corner of the house
First Line:
In a dark corner of the house
Last Line:
She'll even weep out her eyes
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
13500
9.
In grey haired Celia's withered arms
First Line:
In grey haired Celia's withered arms
Last Line:
Te deum sing in quiet
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
4836
10.
It was the fate of an unhappy swain
First Line:
It was the fate of an unhappy swain
Last Line:
You'll find a thousand other maids will love
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16923
11.
Ten months after Florimel happened to wed
First Line:
Ten months after Florimel happened to wed
Last Line:
That maids make not half such a tumult as wives
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
12373
12.
The forward dame when fair and young
First Line:
The forward dame when fair and young
Last Line:
And clap your padlock on her mind
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
5103
13.
Thus Kitty beautiful and young
First Line:
Thus Kitty beautiful and young
Last Line:
And set the world on fire
Author:
Robert Lucke (Speculation) & Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Simon Harcourt (Speculation)
DMI number:
2675
14.
Thus to the muses spoke the Cyprian dame
First Line:
Thus to the muses spoke the Cyprian dame
Last Line:
But when he finds us studying hard he flies
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
16859
15.
To burning Rome when frantic Nero played
First Line:
To burning Rome when frantic Nero played
Last Line:
Nor could he burn so fast as thou could'st build
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
12248
16.
Too weak are laws and edicts vain
First Line:
Too weak are laws and edicts vain
Last Line:
And saved her life but damned the law
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute) & Matthew Prior (Speculation)
DMI number:
12211
17.
When Chloe's picture was to Venus shown
First Line:
When Chloe's picture was to Venus shown
Last Line:
But Howard's genius fancied all the rest
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
25380