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1.
Accursed jealousy
First Line:
Accursed jealousy
Last Line:
Baneful as death and horrible as hell
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
19095
2.
Amphion strikes the vocal lyre
First Line:
Amphion strikes the vocal lyre
Last Line:
Bring neither brick nor stone
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
8230
3.
As on a summer's day
First Line:
As on a summer's day
Last Line:
And a shepherd all thy own
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
20615
4.
As some brave knight who once with spear and shield
First Line:
As some brave knight who once with spear and shield
Last Line:
And hang his consecrated buskin here
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
7021
5.
By the side of a murmuring stream
First Line:
By the side of a murmuring stream
Last Line:
His ghost shall glide over the green
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
12691
6.
Chloe blushed and frowned and swore
First Line:
Chloe blushed and frowned and swore
Last Line:
Do what you will with Chloe
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
2610
7.
Despairing beside a clear stream
First Line:
Despairing beside a clear stream
Last Line:
His ghost shall glide over the green
Author:
Matthew Prior (Speculation) & Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
496
8.
Do not most fragrant earl disclaim
First Line:
Do not most fragrant earl disclaim
Last Line:
Am turned of five and forty
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
5448
9.
First to the gods thy humble homage pay
First Line:
First to the gods thy humble homage pay
Last Line:
And scorn the dark dominion of the grave
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
22908
10.
Exquisite charmer now by Orosmades
First Line:
Exquisite charmer now by Orosmades
Last Line:
And tread one path with thee
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21591
11.
Flavia to you with safety I commend
First Line:
Flavia to you with safety I commend
Last Line:
And left the monarch's breast to seek some safer shade
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
3840
12.
Hail gentle cask whose venerable head
First Line:
Hail gentle cask whose venerable head
Last Line:
Your beams shall yield to none but his who brings the day
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
3829
13.
Honour and fame | Forever wait the emperor may our prophet
First Line:
Honour and fame | Forever wait the emperor may our prophet
Last Line:
But with herself herself the goddess pays
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
40530
14.
In that blessed day from every part the just
First Line:
In that blessed day from every part the just
Last Line:
But one eternal holy day go on
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
8053
15.
In fruitful Lombardy of yore
First Line:
In fruitful Lombardy of yore
Last Line:
That every woman is an Eve
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Speculation) & Mr. Topham (Confident)
DMI number:
12343
16.
Long has the fate of kings and empires been
First Line:
Long has the fate of kings and empires been
Last Line:
And heaven in justice made that one a queen
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
17522
17.
My time o ye muses was happily spent
First Line:
My time o ye muses was happily spent
Last Line:
Take heed all ye swains how you love one so fair
Author:
John Byrom (Absolute)
DMI number:
9320
18.
My lord you are well encountered here has been
First Line:
My lord you are well encountered here has been
Last Line:
And die with pleasure for my country's good
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
34126
19.
If dying lovers yet deserve a tear
First Line:
If dying lovers yet deserve a tear
Last Line:
O were you but as kind we know you are as fair
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
17530
20.
If humble wives that drag the marriage chain
First Line:
If humble wives that drag the marriage chain
Last Line:
We mean to run away and let the parish take it
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
5138
21.
Kind heaven who knows our weak imperfect nature
First Line:
Kind heaven who knows our weak imperfect nature
Last Line:
And cleanse the soul from inbred deep pollution
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
20595
22.
Many that once by fortune's bounty reared
First Line:
Many that once by fortune's bounty reared
Last Line:
Where nor too little nor too much gives the true peace of mind
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
16404
23.
O gentle sleep to thee alone
First Line:
O gentle sleep to thee alone
Last Line:
The griefs for which we weep
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Speculation)
DMI number:
23666
24.
Of all the muse's various labours none
First Line:
Of all the muse's various labours none
Last Line:
And blessed at home with beauty and with peace
DMI number:
38961
25.
Oh you are come most fitly we have pondered
First Line:
Oh you are come most fitly we have pondered
Last Line:
And only hope forgiveness in the grave
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
40526
26.
Oh death thou gentle end of human sorrows
First Line:
Oh death thou gentle end of human sorrows
Last Line:
That love's the strongest power that lords it over the mind
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
40531
27.
Once more the queen of love invades my breast
First Line:
Once more the queen of love invades my breast
Last Line:
Over woods and plains and seas the scornful maid pursue
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
3830
28.
Rage is the shortest passion of our souls
First Line:
Rage is the shortest passion of our souls
Last Line:
And the deceiver love supplies its place
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
20509
29.
Remember him the villain righteous heaven
First Line:
Remember him the villain righteous heaven
Last Line:
Would plunge his native land in civil wars
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30904
30.
Silly swain give over thy wooing
First Line:
Silly swain give over thy wooing
Last Line:
Duller than a happy lover
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Confident)
DMI number:
2667
31.
Such hearts as ours were never paired above
First Line:
Such hearts as ours were never paired above
Last Line:
Has wrought this fatal marriage to undo us
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
26990
32.
Thornhill whom doubly to my heart commend
First Line:
Thornhill whom doubly to my heart commend
Last Line:
His true disciple and your faithful friend
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
3831
33.
Though in the Commons house you did prevail
First Line:
Though in the Commons house you did prevail
Last Line:
Asgill and Shippen have been both translated
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
16349
34.
Though in the commons house you did prevail
First Line:
Though in the commons house you did prevail
Last Line:
Asgill and Shipping have been both translated
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
5927
35.
Thy guardian blessed Britannia scorns to sleep
First Line:
Thy guardian blessed Britannia scorns to sleep
Last Line:
He knows to save is greater than destroy
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
9961
36.
Thy relics Rowe to this fair shrine we trust
First Line:
Thy relics Rowe to this fair shrine we trust
Last Line:
What a whole thankless land to his denied
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7407
37.
To tell thee then the purport of my thoughts
First Line:
To tell thee then the purport of my thoughts
Last Line:
And conscious of your worth can never love you less
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
40525
38.
To the brook and the willow that heard him complain
First Line:
To the brook and the willow that heard him complain
Last Line:
Bear this to my willow this verse is my last | Ah willow &c
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
2731
39.
To the brook and the willow that heard him complain
First Line:
To the brook and the willow that heard him complain
Last Line:
Fade thou too my willow this verse is my last | Ah willow &c
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21048
40.
To atoms thus
First Line:
To atoms thus
Last Line:
The wicked lying evidence of shame
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
27165
41.
To be good is to be happy angels
First Line:
To be good is to be happy angels
Last Line:
And find the height of all their heaven is goodness
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
19036
42.
To break thy faith
First Line:
To break thy faith
Last Line:
And keepest the black original in view
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
19164
43.
Tonight if you have brought your good old taste
First Line:
Tonight if you have brought your good old taste
Last Line:
To rise in tragedy two ages hence
DMI number:
38964
44.
When at our house the servants brawl
First Line:
When at our house the servants brawl
Last Line:
And one scold makes another cease
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
7426
45.
While maudlin whigs deplored their Cato's fate
First Line:
While maudlin whigs deplored their Cato's fate
Last Line:
For that road leads directly to the heart
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute) & Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
1991
46.
While rich in brightest red the blushing rose
First Line:
While rich in brightest red the blushing rose
Last Line:
The warlike thistle's arms a sure defence to thee
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
5926
47.
While Sappho with harmonious airs
First Line:
While Sappho with harmonious airs
Last Line:
Fierce youth and yielding maid
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
3832
48.
Whilom in Oxford an old chuff did dwell
First Line:
Whilom in Oxford an old chuff did dwell
Last Line:
My tale is done God save us all and each
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Absolute)
DMI number:
2254
49.
Whilst maudlin whigs bewailed their Cato's fate
First Line:
Whilst maudlin whigs bewailed their Cato's fate
Last Line:
For that road leads directly to the heart
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute) & Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
11782
50.
Whilst maudlin whigs deplore their Cato's fate
First Line:
Whilst maudlin whigs deplore their Cato's fate
Last Line:
For this road leads directly to the heart
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute) & Alexander Pope (Confident)
DMI number:
8008
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