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1.
A nymph and a swain to Apollo once prayed
First Line:
A nymph and a swain to Apollo once prayed
Last Line:
And the nymph may be chaste that has never been tried
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
12460
2.
Ancient Phyllis has young graces
First Line:
Ancient Phyllis has young graces
Last Line:
Where's the wonder now
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
12227
3.
False though she be to me and love
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False though she be to me and love
Last Line:
I'm thankful for the past
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
24611
4.
Fair written name but deeper in my heart
First Line:
Fair written name but deeper in my heart
Last Line:
For when I cease to toast bright Kirk I die
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4292
5.
Look on the loveliest tree that shades the park
First Line:
Look on the loveliest tree that shades the park
Last Line:
And love himself you'll find sits toasting there
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4267
6.
Such beauty joined with such harmonious skill
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Such beauty joined with such harmonious skill
Last Line:
When Claverine's named then toasting is his drink
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4270
7.
Were there on earth another voice like thine
First Line:
Were there on earth another voice like thine
Last Line:
And harmony retrieve thee from the grave
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
12377
8.
When Celia first I saw so heavenly fair
First Line:
When Celia first I saw so heavenly fair
Last Line:
And what her eyes enthralled her tongue unbound
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
28071
9.
When Lesbia first I saw so heavenly fair
First Line:
When Lesbia first I saw so heavenly fair
Last Line:
And what her eyes enthralled her tongue unbound
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4232
10.
Why laughs the wine with which this glass is crowned
First Line:
Why laughs the wine with which this glass is crowned
Last Line:
Her name the glass her form my heart inspires
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
4281