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1.
A narrow pass to shady Tempe leads
First Line:
A narrow pass to shady Tempe leads
Last Line:
And Lesbos drew the tears Thessalia spared
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15456
2.
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
3.
Aloft her tender neck she bears
First Line:
Aloft her tender neck she bears
Last Line:
With female down and flowing hair
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15458
4.
As Jove's imperial bird to whom the sway
First Line:
As Jove's imperial bird to whom the sway
Last Line:
Of well connected war inured
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
36426
5.
As Jove's imperial bird to whom the sway
First Line:
As Jove's imperial bird to whom the sway
Last Line:
Of well-conducted war inured
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
25617
6.
Avarius raised on Homer's wing
First Line:
Avarius raised on Homer's wing
Last Line:
With my accustomed levity I write
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
25385
7.
As when some merchant on the stormy main
First Line:
As when some merchant on the stormy main
Last Line:
Remembring Gloucester and beholding you
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
3864
8.
Beauty was constant love's reward
First Line:
Beauty was constant love's reward
Last Line:
He raved he languished and he died
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15455
9.
Blessed be the sweetly shining eyes
First Line:
Blessed be the sweetly shining eyes
Last Line:
Resigns his willing breath
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15452
10.
Constantia now a saint was heavenly fair
First Line:
Constantia now a saint was heavenly fair
Last Line:
And lovely in their eyes in death they joined
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
25340
11.
Eliza sweeter than the rose
First Line:
Eliza sweeter than the rose
Last Line:
The queen of beauty and of May
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
29202
12.
Employed to cure a love distracted swain
First Line:
Employed to cure a love distracted swain
Last Line:
If he could cure as fast as she can kill
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15459
13.
Happy man the gods outvying
First Line:
Happy man the gods outvying
Last Line:
Now I pant oh now expire
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15453
14.
Here glorious Marlborough for thy wars receive
First Line:
Here glorious Marlborough for thy wars receive
Last Line:
A race as numerous and as fair as they
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15449
15.
How ill the motion with the music suits
First Line:
How ill the motion with the music suits
Last Line:
So Orpheus fiddled and so danced the brutes
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Speculation) & George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
8394
16.
How ill the motion with the music suits
First Line:
How ill the motion with the music suits
Last Line:
So Orpheus played and like them danced the brutes
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
24567
17.
In characters so fair we trace
First Line:
In characters so fair we trace
Last Line:
But there the wounded heart
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
36424
18.
Loud was the wind and rough the main
First Line:
Loud was the wind and rough the main
Last Line:
Though never vouchsafed to me
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15451
19.
If there be joy for me
First Line:
If there be joy for me
Last Line:
Lotteries for ever
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
27005
20.
If there be
First Line:
If there be
Last Line:
Lotteries for ever
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
19634
21.
King of the floods whom friendly stars ordain
First Line:
King of the floods whom friendly stars ordain
Last Line:
And Thames forgets to flow
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15461
22.
O ever honoured and deplored
First Line:
O ever honoured and deplored
Last Line:
A sea of Danish and of German blood
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
36425
23.
Still like his saviour known by breaking bread
First Line:
Still like his saviour known by breaking bread
Last Line:
And learn each grace his pulpit taught before
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15450
24.
Such was the second Drelincourt a name
First Line:
Such was the second Drelincourt a name
Last Line:
Transmit his image and extend his praise
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15460
25.
The famed essays on man in this agree
First Line:
The famed essays on man in this agree
Last Line:
So they should be and therefore so they are
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
19640
26.
Though tempests long may toss the sea
First Line:
Though tempests long may toss the sea
Last Line:
Or must Philander always sue in vain
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
25531
27.
To learn their destinies of Ammon wait
First Line:
To learn their destinies of Ammon wait
Last Line:
And left the gaping crowd to sound the God
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
15457
28.
To deck with arts a rough barbarian race
First Line:
To deck with arts a rough barbarian race
Last Line:
Than was by Philip's son or Caesar gained
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
36388
29.
What reason have I to complain
First Line:
What reason have I to complain
Last Line:
Should never be stopped a double death
DMI number:
4984
30.
Well you have seen my future spouse and me
First Line:
Well you have seen my future spouse and me
Last Line:
He leaves your English sparks as true as ever
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
38928
31.
Where healing springs near Astrop placed
First Line:
Where healing springs near Astrop placed
Last Line:
To witness for the saint
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
3032
32.
While Telephus's glowing charms
First Line:
While Telephus's glowing charms
Last Line:
Which only death divides
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
25393
33.
When Venus by Anchises wooed
First Line:
When Venus by Anchises wooed
Last Line:
No more than women when 'tis over
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
19638
34.
You ask a story not more strange than true
First Line:
You ask a story not more strange than true
Last Line:
Yours is the lodging while the house is mine
Author:
George Jeffreys (Absolute)
DMI number:
19645
35.
A new miscellany of original poems [T96800]
Publication Date:
1701
ESTC number:
T96800
DMI number:
121
36.
A new select collection of epitaphs [vol I] [T136904] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1775
ESTC number:
T136904
DMI number:
1229
37.
Poems on affairs of state [vol. III] [T144915]
Publication Date:
1704
ESTC number:
T144915
DMI number:
146
38.
Poems on affairs of state [Vol. III] [T144918]
Publication Date:
1716
ESTC number:
T144918
DMI number:
221
39.
The Poetical Calendar. Vol. V. For May. [T146608] [gb]
Publication Date:
1763
ESTC number:
T146608 [vol V]
DMI number:
1124
40.
A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [vol 6] [T93622] [ecco]
Publication Date:
1780
ESTC number:
T93622
DMI number:
1300
41.
The Muse in a moral humour: being a collection of tales, fables, pastorals, by Several Hands. [Vol II] [ECCO] [ESTC T130696]
Publication Date:
1758
ESTC number:
T130696
DMI number:
896
42.
The Poetical Calendar. Vol. V. For May. [T146609]
Publication Date:
1763
ESTC number:
T146609 [vol V]
DMI number:
1006
43.
The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 1] [T52758] [ECCO]
Publication Date:
1767
ESTC number:
T52758
DMI number:
921
44.
The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 2] [T52758] [ECCO]
Publication Date:
1767
ESTC number:
T52758
DMI number:
931
45.
The Works of Horace in English by Several Hands [Vol 1] [T52759] [ECCO]
Publication Date:
1757
ESTC number:
T52759
DMI number:
903