Toggle navigation
Blacklight
Bookmarks (
0
)
History
Login
Search in
All Fields
Related People
Poem Title In Miscellany
search for
Search
Advanced Search
Blacklight
Toggle facets
Limit your search
Content type
Poem
10,467
Related People
Not attributed
1,656
John Dryden
1,454
William Shakespeare
933
Nathaniel Lee
414
Alexander Pope
400
John Milton
341
Nicholas Rowe
293
Thomas Otway
280
Sir William Davenant
268
Benjamin Jonson
220
more
Related People
»
Poem Theme
Virtue / vice
1,314
Love
870
Advice / moral precepts
706
Grief / sadness / melancholy
575
Death
455
Poetry / literature / writing
426
Mythology
406
Sex / relations between the sexes
365
Religion
345
Fate / fortune / providence
336
more
Poem Theme
»
Poem Genre / Form
Extract / snippet from longer work
[remove]
10,467
Couplet
1,831
Blank verse
812
Imitation / translation / paraphrase
510
Drama
403
Narrative verse
180
Verse-drama
164
Epic
160
Dialogue
132
Quatrain abab
109
more
Poem Genre / Form
»
Search Constraints
Start Over
You searched for:
Poem Genre / Form
Extract / snippet from longer work
Remove constraint Poem Genre / Form: Extract / snippet from longer work
« Previous
|
10,161
-
10,170
of
10,467
|
Next »
Number of results to display per page
10 per page
10
per page
20
per page
50
per page
100
per page
View results as:
List
Gallery
Search Results
10161.
Why should we grieve at want
First Line:
Why should we grieve at want
Last Line:
No man wants all things nor has all in measure
DMI number:
41529
10162.
Why should we murmur to be circumscribed
First Line:
Why should we murmur to be circumscribed
Last Line:
We are but more undone to be at liberty
Author:
James Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
15615
10163.
Why should we now their shady curtains draw
First Line:
Why should we now their shady curtains draw
Last Line:
And hapless lovers constancy in love
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
13959
10164.
Why should you pluck the green distasteful fruit
First Line:
Why should you pluck the green distasteful fruit
Last Line:
When it may ripen of itself and fall
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
20549
10165.
Why should your closer mournings more be worn
First Line:
Why should your closer mournings more be worn
Last Line:
Which shows what they have got not what they lost
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16730
10166.
Why shouldst thou grieve
First Line:
Why shouldst thou grieve
Last Line:
Can sorrow be where knowledge scarce has been
DMI number:
41101
10167.
why shrinks the soul back on herself
First Line:
why shrinks the soul back on herself
Last Line:
And intimates eternity to man
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
35257
10168.
Why since you Orgo's words so soon believe
First Line:
Why since you Orgo's words so soon believe
Last Line:
Your virtue counsels whilst you beauty draws
DMI number:
41513
10169.
Why sir do gallants travel
First Line:
Why sir do gallants travel
Last Line:
From every nation and will fly at all
DMI number:
41319
10170.
Why sir madness is not such a discredit
First Line:
Why sir madness is not such a discredit
Last Line:
No man is able to endure their terms
Author:
James Shirley (Absolute)
DMI number:
16382
« Previous
Next »
1
2
…
1,013
1,014
1,015
1,016
1,017
1,018
1,019
1,020
1,021
…
1,046
1,047