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1. Ah no tis all in vain believe me tis

First Line:: Ah no tis all in vain believe me tis
Last Line:: Their transitory master dead
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25430

2. Ah no tis all in vain believe me tis

First Line:: Ah no tis all in vain believe me tis
Last Line:: Themselves outdone in luxury
Author:: William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:: 916

3. Ah Posthumus the years of man

First Line:: Ah Posthumus the years of man
Last Line:: Which makes the abbots fat
Author:: Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 42089

4. Alas how swift the crowding minutes pass

First Line:: Alas how swift the crowding minutes pass
Last Line:: Of glutton priests when they their solemn feasts profess
DMI number:: 3900

5. Alas my friend the years fly swift away

First Line:: Alas my friend the years fly swift away
Last Line:: The Pope would give his keys of heaven to gain
DMI number:: 7172

6. Are these the effects is this then all I gain

First Line:: Are these the effects is this then all I gain
Last Line:: Which the first chaos did but typify
DMI number:: 42576

7. For quiet on Newmarket's plain

First Line:: For quiet on Newmarket's plain
Last Line:: Shall guard the laws divine
Author:: John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25541

8. For quiet Yorke the sailor cries

First Line:: For quiet Yorke the sailor cries
Last Line:: I mean that aren't freeholders
Author:: Soame Jenyns (Absolute)
DMI number:: 20407

9. Hail happy monarch of the fields

First Line:: Hail happy monarch of the fields
Last Line:: And for an age of grief scarce tastes a moment's joy
Author:: Mathias Casimir Sarbiewski (Confident)
DMI number:: 7170

10. Hence want ungrateful visitant adieu

First Line:: Hence want ungrateful visitant adieu
Last Line:: And universal joy torments the sky
Author:: Henry Brooke (Absolute)
DMI number:: 18360