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1. Alas my purse how lean and low

First Line:
Alas my purse how lean and low
Last Line:
And gently rhyming rats to death
Author:
Mary Jones (Absolute)
DMI number:
23697

2. Apollo hearing civil wars arose

First Line:
Apollo hearing civil wars arose
Last Line:
Arise and weep with Shore's reviving shade
DMI number:
16410

3. Amidst a radiant circle Strephon sate

First Line:
Amidst a radiant circle Strephon sate
Last Line:
Nor from that blessed Elysium ever stray
DMI number:
11279

4. Arms and the priest I sing whose martial soul

First Line:
Arms and the priest I sing whose martial soul
Last Line:
With shame oppressed young Cicero plunges down
Author:
John Ozell (Absolute)
DMI number:
8776

5. Brentford no no Parnassus hoa I mean

First Line:
Brentford no no Parnassus hoa I mean
Last Line:
We'll now row back that's frolic all our days
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Speculation)
DMI number:
6906

6. Belinda now whom thirst of fame invites

First Line:
Belinda now whom thirst of fame invites
Last Line:
The walls the woods and long canals reply
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
11780

7. Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew

First Line:
Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew
Last Line:
And there the glorious battle of the Boyne
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
28425

8. Chloe impatient for the approaching sight

First Line:
Chloe impatient for the approaching sight
Last Line:
To talk of walking and when sleeping dream
DMI number:
28776

9. Down dropped her brush the dish cloth thrown aside

First Line:
Down dropped her brush the dish cloth thrown aside
Last Line:
And clasps the long cold colonel in her arms
DMI number:
32102

10. Fired with the rage that warms a coxcomb's mind

First Line:
Fired with the rage that warms a coxcomb's mind
Last Line:
Breathed out his soul upon a billetdoux
DMI number:
35633