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1. George Winstanley

DMI number:
4797

2. A doting old fool had a mind for to wed

First Line:
A doting old fool had a mind for to wed
Last Line:
Whilst I eat of the buck I shall think of the horns
DMI number:
23083

3. A chilly frost over all Parnassus spread

First Line:
A chilly frost over all Parnassus spread
Last Line:
The worthy gift to his ingenious friends
DMI number:
19544

4. A swain who musing on the various cares

First Line:
A swain who musing on the various cares
Last Line:
Warned him to seek the house and quit his verdant bower
Author:
Richard Lewis (Absolute)
DMI number:
23073

5. A miner by trade

First Line:
A miner by trade
Last Line:
Dick the sexton can tell what you'll be
DMI number:
23039

6. A place big enough for work or to play

First Line:
A place big enough for work or to play
Last Line:
For each of them danced with his neck in a string
DMI number:
22993

7. A pretty song this coming spring

First Line:
A pretty song this coming spring
Last Line:
To girls if good this coming spring
Author:
John Winstanley (Absolute)
DMI number:
20709

8. A pretty widow young and gay

First Line:
A pretty widow young and gay
Last Line:
And quenched as well as blew the amorous flame
DMI number:
21647

9. A lion sunk by time's decay

First Line:
A lion sunk by time's decay
Last Line:
What man alive can stand the brunt
DMI number:
22946

10. Ah love ah beauty both how frail

First Line:
Ah love ah beauty both how frail
Last Line:
He her true human flesh and blood
DMI number:
19802

11. Ah must I lose my dearest Kitty

First Line:
Ah must I lose my dearest Kitty
Last Line:
My dearest Kitty from my love
DMI number:
23046

12. All hail propitious day whose sacred beams

First Line:
All hail propitious day whose sacred beams
Last Line:
Our hopes of life o Swift are wrapped in thine
DMI number:
19410

13. Aid heavenly muse to shun supine desires

First Line:
Aid heavenly muse to shun supine desires
Last Line:
My joys shall like my being never end
DMI number:
23052

14. Alas poor Fanny wretched girl alas

First Line:
Alas poor Fanny wretched girl alas
Last Line:
And so to clear herself in time I leave her
Author:
John Winstanley (Absolute)
DMI number:
20706

15. An offspring from a noble race descends

First Line:
An offspring from a noble race descends
Last Line:
They only please the ear Duncannon wins the heart
DMI number:
19257

16. Ancients or moderns have not known

First Line:
Ancients or moderns have not known
Last Line:
Which we with grief must shortly leave
DMI number:
23048

17. Although Jolly Tom great fame thou hast won

First Line:
Although Jolly Tom great fame thou hast won
Last Line:
We'll despise thee and swear 'tis mine A--- of a nose
DMI number:
19278

18. As Mira lay in Celia's lap

First Line:
As Mira lay in Celia's lap
Last Line:
Whilst you sit still and here I lie
DMI number:
20712

19. As nature H----y's clay was blending

First Line:
As nature H----y's clay was blending
Last Line:
A pin dropped in and turned the scale
DMI number:
17992

20. As the fond mother sends her eager eyes

First Line:
As the fond mother sends her eager eyes
Last Line:
And angels on the healing springs descend
DMI number:
22949

21. As wanton Strephon on a day

First Line:
As wanton Strephon on a day
Last Line:
Feels pain for counterfeiting pain
DMI number:
23045

22. As off the sea the cheerful eastern gales

First Line:
As off the sea the cheerful eastern gales
Last Line:
Till sense to dotage life to death gave way
DMI number:
20711

23. As Philo's wife lay dead to calm his grief

First Line:
As Philo's wife lay dead to calm his grief
Last Line:
One day's enough for that we'll wed tomorrow
DMI number:
22981

24. As different poets various subjects choose

First Line:
As different poets various subjects choose
Last Line:
They'd never fail of universal praise
DMI number:
21642

25. Artist that underneath my table

First Line:
Artist that underneath my table
Last Line:
Ends both the spider and the poet
Author:
Edward Littleton (Absolute)
DMI number:
10577

26. As when the soul reluctant flies

First Line:
As when the soul reluctant flies
Last Line:
Once more may find relief
DMI number:
19385

27. Awake bright orb begin the day

First Line:
Awake bright orb begin the day
Last Line:
Whom he'll enjoy beyond the skies
DMI number:
21579

28. Atis half woman poets say

First Line:
Atis half woman poets say
Last Line:
Thus blessed I will I will be mad
DMI number:
23007

29. Auspicious youth what happy stars attend

First Line:
Auspicious youth what happy stars attend
Last Line:
Thy sword the laurel gain thy pen the bays
DMI number:
22935

30. Begin my muse with kindly lays

First Line:
Begin my muse with kindly lays
Last Line:
For virtue is its own reward
DMI number:
22967

31. Both parties exhausted as wiser folks tell

First Line:
Both parties exhausted as wiser folks tell
Last Line:
Takes a cobbler for bail and bids them goodbye
DMI number:
23017

32. Bright Chloris shun thy glass for it has vexed

First Line:
Bright Chloris shun thy glass for it has vexed
Last Line:
I'll pine with sorrow and with anguish die
DMI number:
23066

33. Bright Cythia's power divinely great

First Line:
Bright Cythia's power divinely great
Last Line:
And I shall die with pleasure
DMI number:
712

34. Blush not dear Ned that thou wert tost

First Line:
Blush not dear Ned that thou wert tost
Last Line:
At once they drop and down they sink
DMI number:
23078

35. Bold Pyrrhus swore he'd humble Rome

First Line:
Bold Pyrrhus swore he'd humble Rome
Last Line:
A vanquished monster by the snout
DMI number:
23088

36. Believing my Sir William dear

First Line:
Believing my Sir William dear
Last Line:
He's paid you're witness so I end
DMI number:
19812

37. Beneath this gravel and these stones

First Line:
Beneath this gravel and these stones
Last Line:
And he replied all flesh is grass
DMI number:
19518

38. Beneath this melancholy stone is laid

First Line:
Beneath this melancholy stone is laid
Last Line:
Is dead is buried rises here no more
DMI number:
22977

39. Can any transports equal those

First Line:
Can any transports equal those
Last Line:
Fly to each other's arms
DMI number:
23055

40. Can then my dove forsake this faithful breast

First Line:
Can then my dove forsake this faithful breast
Last Line:
Your bliss would make amends for loss of mine
DMI number:
19266

41. Carterwrighta Carteree

First Line:
Carterwrighta Carteree
Last Line:
Praise her charms and show their wit
DMI number:
19549

42. By chance a frog quoth Aesop spied

First Line:
By chance a frog quoth Aesop spied
Last Line:
And malice with its inborn venom burst
DMI number:
22982

43. Britons once so famed in story

First Line:
Britons once so famed in story
Last Line:
Future Wallers shall inspire
DMI number:
22966

44. Celia the beauteous shining fair

First Line:
Celia the beauteous shining fair
Last Line:
Whose only fuel is false fire
DMI number:
23012

45. Chloe with Tom went out one day

First Line:
Chloe with Tom went out one day
Last Line:
With Ralph the gardener on the green
DMI number:
23056

46. Chloris your rigor was to blame

First Line:
Chloris your rigor was to blame
Last Line:
You've freed a captive by too strait a chain
DMI number:
22947

47. Come Celia come oh leave thy downy bed

First Line:
Come Celia come oh leave thy downy bed
Last Line:
And fill my soul with gratitude and love
DMI number:
23061

48. Come master of the Cyclop trade

First Line:
Come master of the Cyclop trade
Last Line:
My sparkling wine and loving lass
DMI number:
21495

49. Dear faithful Mira here is laid

First Line:
Dear faithful Mira here is laid
Last Line:
They do not fall into a snare
DMI number:
19822

50. Curio's rich sideboard seldom sees the light

First Line:
Curio's rich sideboard seldom sees the light
Last Line:
For Curio dresses nothing but himself
DMI number:
16782

51. Constrained by winning worth the admiring muse

First Line:
Constrained by winning worth the admiring muse
Last Line:
That George might Cavendish restore
DMI number:
19255

52. Corinna late a gentle maid

First Line:
Corinna late a gentle maid
Last Line:
A silent fond pacific dame
DMI number:
20009

53. Cries Celia to a reverend dean

First Line:
Cries Celia to a reverend dean
Last Line:
They cannot find a priest
Author:
Robert Dodsley (Absolute)
DMI number:
19289

54. Cruel as yet and vain of every charm

First Line:
Cruel as yet and vain of every charm
Last Line:
Or now I love why can I charm no more
DMI number:
22969

55. Dear M-- heaven to thee assigned

First Line:
Dear M-- heaven to thee assigned
Last Line:
The drapery of wealth
DMI number:
23016

56. Dear Margaretta now to sing

First Line:
Dear Margaretta now to sing
Last Line:
Her character can best make known
DMI number:
20752

57. Dear miss although your birthday's past

First Line:
Dear miss although your birthday's past
Last Line:
Would be much less than what I owe
DMI number:
21594

58. Descend my muse descend with speed

First Line:
Descend my muse descend with speed
Last Line:
That I'm still groveling on the ground
DMI number:
23057

59. Envy's poisoned noxious darts

First Line:
Envy's poisoned noxious darts
Last Line:
May be hereafter styled the great
DMI number:
21698

60. Ere Europe's peace is broken quite

First Line:
Ere Europe's peace is broken quite
Last Line:
Why Falstaff's honour and a whore
Author:
Joseph Mitchell (Absolute)
DMI number:
23047

61. Ere lease expires the prudent tenant

First Line:
Ere lease expires the prudent tenant
Last Line:
Think I could ride on Pegasus
DMI number:
22956

62. Erected at last

First Line:
Erected at last
Last Line:
Their great power and worth to declare
DMI number:
19408

63. Enough to glory and his country given

First Line:
Enough to glory and his country given
Last Line:
And bids the purling stream its winding course pursue
DMI number:
22942

64. Don't Celia strive that face to mend

First Line:
Don't Celia strive that face to mend
Last Line:
But thousands will obey
DMI number:
23036

65. Each charm alone set off with nicest art

First Line:
Each charm alone set off with nicest art
Last Line:
Each letter will describe the name that I commend
DMI number:
21558

66. Delia's the brightest lass I've seen

First Line:
Delia's the brightest lass I've seen
Last Line:
I could unenvied see
DMI number:
21564

67. Drink thirsty mortals drink take take your fill

First Line:
Drink thirsty mortals drink take take your fill
Last Line:
Their undeserving bowls replenish still
DMI number:
20704

68. Drury thy well deceiving pen

First Line:
Drury thy well deceiving pen
Last Line:
As well might hope to paint her mind
DMI number:
20068

69. Fancy thou art my airy theme

First Line:
Fancy thou art my airy theme
Last Line:
When you lead our guide astray
DMI number:
19366

70. Fancy thou potent ruler of the mind

First Line:
Fancy thou potent ruler of the mind
Last Line:
Fancy will censure what my fancy writ
DMI number:
19542

71. Fair sweet and young receive this friendly strain

First Line:
Fair sweet and young receive this friendly strain
Last Line:
Bath is the touchstone of a woman's sense
DMI number:
12673

72. Friends do no weep

First Line:
Friends do no weep
Last Line:
So you must be
DMI number:
19817

73. For shame leave off thy amorous trade

First Line:
For shame leave off thy amorous trade
Last Line:
And cast aside the amorous lyre
DMI number:
22965

74. For every pin in this through vanquished hearts

First Line:
For every pin in this through vanquished hearts
Last Line:
In killing absence and tormenting fears
DMI number:
19806

75. For every stature of a woman fit

First Line:
For every stature of a woman fit
Last Line:
The image faithful though the copy faint
DMI number:
23075

76. For forty odd though Lais pass

First Line:
For forty odd though Lais pass
Last Line:
How scorching was her noon
DMI number:
239

77. Forced from my tender parent's side

First Line:
Forced from my tender parent's side
Last Line:
That by these marks we may be known
DMI number:
22959

78. Florio one evening brisk and gay

First Line:
Florio one evening brisk and gay
Last Line:
Go bar the door you fool she cries
DMI number:
19268

79. Flow gentle grief in melting numbers flow

First Line:
Flow gentle grief in melting numbers flow
Last Line:
Her name her honour and her praise shall live
DMI number:
23032

80. Fly Damon fly 'tis death to stay

First Line:
Fly Damon fly 'tis death to stay
Last Line:
Or else be deaf be blind be dumb
DMI number:
19279

81. Fly ye north winds and let Roscommon know

First Line:
Fly ye north winds and let Roscommon know
Last Line:
The motto shows where you expect relief
DMI number:
19382

82. From regions of eternal light

First Line:
From regions of eternal light
Last Line:
Where full fruition crowns desires
DMI number:
22931

83. From the dull city whelmed in woe

First Line:
From the dull city whelmed in woe
Last Line:
Return and fill your lover's arms
DMI number:
23054

84. Gird up thy loins thou offspring of the clay

First Line:
Gird up thy loins thou offspring of the clay
Last Line:
Shall never be repulsed nor put to shame
DMI number:
22971

85. Gentle or simple reader cross or kind

First Line:
Gentle or simple reader cross or kind
Last Line:
Should he be yet alive and what care I
DMI number:
20721

86. From this vain world where ills abound

First Line:
From this vain world where ills abound
Last Line:
When that's the port and he the friend
DMI number:
22994

87. Go my dear pretty little boy

First Line:
Go my dear pretty little boy
Last Line:
She's always good to those about her
DMI number:
20013

88. Hail father whose creating call

First Line:
Hail father whose creating call
Last Line:
And spirit comprehend
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
22941

89. Gripe-all a cunning cit a niggard elf

First Line:
Gripe-all a cunning cit a niggard elf
Last Line:
As he does all things she'll deny us nought
DMI number:
16680

90. Grown old in service of the fair

First Line:
Grown old in service of the fair
Last Line:
I'd rather want than they should starve
DMI number:
23013

91. Happy's the man in such a case

First Line:
Happy's the man in such a case
Last Line:
To be unmarried
DMI number:
21680

92. Happy's the man whose words or thoughts

First Line:
Happy's the man whose words or thoughts
Last Line:
Virtue is the hero's food
DMI number:
21644

93. Hard fated man cruel destiny of love

First Line:
Hard fated man cruel destiny of love
Last Line:
So wondrous powerful the charms of beauty are
DMI number:
20718

94. Haste Somnus haste exert your tenderest art

First Line:
Haste Somnus haste exert your tenderest art
Last Line:
Rewarded love shall recompense your pains
DMI number:
20713

95. Have you not heard of Niobe

First Line:
Have you not heard of Niobe
Last Line:
Though but the lining of your shoe
DMI number:
21501

96. He made a pun and to his friend he cried

First Line:
He made a pun and to his friend he cried
Last Line:
While puns are puns or punning men have breath
DMI number:
19413

97. He that meddles with women had best look about him

First Line:
He that meddles with women had best look about him
Last Line:
The wits and the fools have all tricks in their way
DMI number:
21535

98. He that owns with his heart and helps with his hand

First Line:
He that owns with his heart and helps with his hand
Last Line:
Whose health now I drink and whose friendship I own
DMI number:
21777

99. Here Crassus lies who living flowed in pelf

First Line:
Here Crassus lies who living flowed in pelf
Last Line:
He lived a beggar least that he should die so
DMI number:
19280

100. Here Mercury this present take

First Line:
Here Mercury this present take
Last Line:
And for it I'll take care of you
DMI number:
19271