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1. Ah pardon madam if I ever thought

First Line:
Ah pardon madam if I ever thought
Last Line:
Is not the smallest trophy of our eyes
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6280

2. Ah pardon madam if I ever thought

First Line:
Ah pardon madam if I ever thought
Last Line:
Is not the smallest trophy of your eyes
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3439

3. Ah Chloris could I now but sit

First Line:
Ah Chloris could I now but sit
Last Line:
To make a beauty she
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
643

4. Amintas I am come alone

First Line:
Amintas I am come alone
Last Line:
She answered with a kiss
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Confident)
DMI number:
3482

5. As Amoret and Phillis sat

First Line:
As Amoret and Phillis sat
Last Line:
Alas tis now too late
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
847

6. Awake my eyes at night my thoughts pursue

First Line:
Awake my eyes at night my thoughts pursue
Last Line:
Fair Amidea that I once might know
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6391

7. Aurelia art thou mad

First Line:
Aurelia art thou mad
Last Line:
And in a scoff salute
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3480

8. Chloris I cannot say your eyes

First Line:
Chloris I cannot say your eyes
Last Line:
Who can express what tis he likes
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3479

9. Chloris I justly am betrayed

First Line:
Chloris I justly am betrayed
Last Line:
No man unjust that parts with all
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6292

10. Chloris I justly am betrayed

First Line:
Chloris I justly am betrayed
Last Line:
Souls are by love not words combined
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3422

11. Chloris the prettiest girl about the town

First Line:
Chloris the prettiest girl about the town
Last Line:
And to content thee I'll never stick at price
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6334

12. Chloris though meaner beauties might

First Line:
Chloris though meaner beauties might
Last Line:
And beat the wood for easier game
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6290

13. Chloris you live adored by all

First Line:
Chloris you live adored by all
Last Line:
And when it can speak unruly grows
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3424

14. Cupid begone who would on thee rely

First Line:
Cupid begone who would on thee rely
Last Line:
I fear how dear thou hast thy knowledge bought
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
41866

15. Damon I am come alone

First Line:
Damon I am come alone
Last Line:
She answered with a kiss
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
22516

16. Damon if thou wilt believe me

First Line:
Damon if thou wilt believe me
Last Line:
Much more gentle not so kind
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
2282

17. Damon if you will believe me

First Line:
Damon if you will believe me
Last Line:
Much more gentle not so kind
Author:
Charles Sackville (Absolute) & Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
4201

18. Did any punishment attend

First Line:
Did any punishment attend
Last Line:
Should keep their bridegrooms from their arms
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3846

19. Fair Amaranta on the stage whilst you

First Line:
Fair Amaranta on the stage whilst you
Last Line:
As saints adored from our idolatry
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6279

20. Fair Amarillis on the stage whilst you

First Line:
Fair Amarillis on the stage whilst you
Last Line:
Beyond your rigour in my own despair
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3467

21. Fair Aminta art thou mad

First Line:
Fair Aminta art thou mad
Last Line:
And in a scoff salute
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6288

22. Fair Aramanta wert thou not to blame

First Line:
Fair Aramanta wert thou not to blame
Last Line:
A freer gift than is my love to thee
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6278

23. Fear not my dear a flame can never die

First Line:
Fear not my dear a flame can never die
Last Line:
Love but again and 'twill a heaven be
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3440

24. Fear not my dear a flame can never die

First Line:
Fear not my dear a flame can never die
Last Line:
My love removed and to thy soul assigned
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6277

25. Fear not my dear a flame can never die

First Line:
Fear not my dear a flame can never die
Last Line:
No though thy own fair self should it oppress
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
2354

26. Fair Octavia you are much to blame

First Line:
Fair Octavia you are much to blame
Last Line:
A freer gift than is my love to thee
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3475

27. Fairest Octavia you are much to blame

First Line:
Fairest Octavia you are much to blame
Last Line:
A freer gift than is my love to thee
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3508

28. Get you gone you will undo me

First Line:
Get you gone you will undo me
Last Line:
For were I not you'd leave me too
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6282

29. Hears not my Phillis how the birds

First Line:
Hears not my Phillis how the birds
Last Line:
Might pleasingly explain | Phillis without &c
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6297

30. Hears not my Phillis how the birds

First Line:
Hears not my Phillis how the birds
Last Line:
Without his dart or flame | Phyllis &c
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
9960

31. I ask not my Celia would love me again

First Line:
I ask not my Celia would love me again
Last Line:
Since all others but increase my desire
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6287

32. In Aesop's time a wretched man we find

First Line:
In Aesop's time a wretched man we find
Last Line:
And said thou wantest brains as well as hair
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute) & Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
4542

33. Love still has something of the sea

First Line:
Love still has something of the sea
Last Line:
Which only does remain
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3481

34. Love when 'tis true needs not the aid

First Line:
Love when 'tis true needs not the aid
Last Line:
To set to show what none can hide
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6275

35. Love when 'tis true needs not the aid

First Line:
Love when 'tis true needs not the aid
Last Line:
To strive to show what none can hide
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3468

36. Madam for your commands to stay

First Line:
Madam for your commands to stay
Last Line:
Who do their duty and no more
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6390

37. Madam though meaner beauties might

First Line:
Madam though meaner beauties might
Last Line:
Quickly spring up and quickly fade
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3423

38. Not Celia that I juster am

First Line:
Not Celia that I juster am
Last Line:
Tis easy to be true
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6273

39. Oh Lycidas why thus alone

First Line:
Oh Lycidas why thus alone
Last Line:
A tear when I no longer live
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
6361

40. Over the desert cross the meadows

First Line:
Over the desert cross the meadows
Last Line:
When shall Phillis be a wife
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6308

41. Phillis you have enough enjoyed

First Line:
Phillis you have enough enjoyed
Last Line:
Pleasures the cruel never know
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6285

42. Phrine as odious as youth well can be

First Line:
Phrine as odious as youth well can be
Last Line:
And but for faults on both sides never had met
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6339

43. Princes make laws by which their subjects live

First Line:
Princes make laws by which their subjects live
Last Line:
And for your sake do anything but die
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3421

44. Phillis is my only joy

First Line:
Phillis is my only joy
Last Line:
What need lovers wish for more
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6304

45. Phillis let's shun the common fate

First Line:
Phillis let's shun the common fate
Last Line:
In loving and in living well
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
44290

46. Phillis let's shun the common fate

First Line:
Phillis let's shun the common fate
Last Line:
In loving and in parting well
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6272

47. Phillis men say that all my vows

First Line:
Phillis men say that all my vows
Last Line:
As doth thy beauty now
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
2319

48. Phillis men say that all my vows

First Line:
Phillis men say that all my vows
Last Line:
Beneath the myrtle shade
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6306

49. Phillis this mighty zeal assuage

First Line:
Phillis this mighty zeal assuage
Last Line:
Let's try what we can do
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3476

50. Scrape no more your harmless chins

First Line:
Scrape no more your harmless chins
Last Line:
In vain we grant if she refuse
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6298

51. See Hymen comes how his torch blazes

First Line:
See Hymen comes how his torch blazes
Last Line:
As his chaster law allows
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
2394

52. Smooth was the water calm the air

First Line:
Smooth was the water calm the air
Last Line:
Than strawberries cream and sugar
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
2670

53. Storm not brave friend that thou hadst never yet

First Line:
Storm not brave friend that thou hadst never yet
Last Line:
For thy own pox will thy revenge contrive
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6342

54. Strephon O Strephon once the jolliest lad

First Line:
Strephon O Strephon once the jolliest lad
Last Line:
May from my eyes but not my heart remove
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Confident)
DMI number:
3442

55. Strephon O Strephon once the jolliest lad

First Line:
Strephon O Strephon once the jolliest lad
Last Line:
The echoing hills their joyful shouts repeat
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6271

56. Thanks fair Urania to your scorn

First Line:
Thanks fair Urania to your scorn
Last Line:
The only sign of perfect cure
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6294

57. Thanks fair Urania to your scorn

First Line:
Thanks fair Urania to your scorn
Last Line:
The sun on happier does not shine
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3441

58. The sun had scarce drunk up the dew

First Line:
The sun had scarce drunk up the dew
Last Line:
Who is unknown to fame
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6300

59. There is a bawd renowned in Venus' wars

First Line:
There is a bawd renowned in Venus' wars
Last Line:
No brandy and eternal thirst thy lot
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6688

60. They were for breeches made obedience we

First Line:
They were for breeches made obedience we
Last Line:
Courage their virtue ours is chastity
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
5553

61. Thirsis no more against my flame advise

First Line:
Thirsis no more against my flame advise
Last Line:
To be the least whom she will bid despair
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6274

62. Thou'lt fight if any man call Thebe whore

First Line:
Thou'lt fight if any man call Thebe whore
Last Line:
That she is thine what can proclaim it more
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6333

63. Thyrsis I wish as well as you

First Line:
Thyrsis I wish as well as you
Last Line:
Let my example work in thee
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3874

64. Thyrsis I wish as well as you

First Line:
Thyrsis I wish as well as you
Last Line:
Let my example work on thee
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3420

65. Thyrsis unjustly you complain

First Line:
Thyrsis unjustly you complain
Last Line:
And proud to be undone
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
20684

66. Welcome thrice welcome to my frozen heart

First Line:
Welcome thrice welcome to my frozen heart
Last Line:
No heart so stubborn but at that would aim
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
4167

67. Walking among thick shades alone

First Line:
Walking among thick shades alone
Last Line:
In life or death the maid
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6289

68. Vex not thy self and her vain man since all

First Line:
Vex not thy self and her vain man since all
Last Line:
Live high not pay and never run in debt
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6758

69. When Aurelia first became

First Line:
When Aurelia first became
Last Line:
With nothing she had won
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3477

70. When fair Aurelia first became

First Line:
When fair Aurelia first became
Last Line:
To the ungrateful maid
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6276

71. When first Pastora came to town

First Line:
When first Pastora came to town
Last Line:
All former beauties we neglect
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6299

72. When first the world from the black chaos rose

First Line:
When first the world from the black chaos rose
Last Line:
Love joined their souls and heaven sealed each heart
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6344

73. Who would not gaze away his heart

First Line:
Who would not gaze away his heart
Last Line:
And court their new made choice
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
6295

74. Young Coridon and Phillis

First Line:
Young Coridon and Phillis
Last Line:
Holding each other's hand and ---
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
6348

75. Young Corydon and Phillis

First Line:
Young Corydon and Phillis
Last Line:
Holding each other's hand And something &c
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Speculation)
DMI number:
2529

76. You tell me Celia you approve

First Line:
You tell me Celia you approve
Last Line:
Love welcomes best a penitent
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3419