Union First Line Index of English Verse

13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)


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A word must be added, and then I have done        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 57 
Accurst be thy wreathThou ill-titled the brave        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 79 
Ah! beauteous nymph, whoe'er thou art        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 53 
Ah, let no more the tear-swol'n eye        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 5v 
Ah loved and lost! This dear regret        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 78v 
All th' autumnal scenes are past        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 24v 
Arrived at grave and gray fourscore  Piozzi, Hester Thrale      Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 59v 
Attend to a ditty, uncommonly pretty        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 65 
Autumn! woo'ed by every swain        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 24 
Behold, delightful spring resumes her reign        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 23 
Beloved Chloe, ask you why        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 30v 
Blest with what are seldom joined        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 54v 
Blithesome is the poet's lay        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 73v 
Burney! beneath the venerable roof        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 31v 
By beauty lifted high in youth        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 73 
Camilla-like in gentle disposition        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 46 
Can words the pain express, which absent lovers know        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 10v 
Canst thou, by any art of thine        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 69v 
Charlotte said to her husband one day        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 47 
Child of my heart, whose ever gentle mind        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 4 
Clement, must my pen produce        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 62 
Clement, thou perpetual craver,        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 62 
Clement, when engaged in eating        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 61v 
Clement's tongue is ever going        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 61v 
Come, dearest Lsoryelour, come away        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 82 
Come, gentle Sylvia, and with pleasure view        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 23v 
Come, sweet companion of each mournful hour        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 14v 
Condemned to hope's delusive mine  Johnson, Samuel      Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 55 
Cupid, that sly, that artful boy        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 32v 
Dark o'er the desert waste the low'ring clouds        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 16 
Dear Charles, I've thought you even from a child        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 42 
Dear Charlotte, how awkward life seems without thee        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 56 
Dear offspring of my thoughtless years        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 1 
Does Halsted wear its native face        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 39 
Egbert, a young and valiant hero        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 27 
Far in a vale adorned with fairest flow'rs        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 25 
For all our slips in memory and tongue        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 37v 
For ease the harassed seaman prays        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 76 
From the black regions of eternal night        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 16v 
From the gaze of lost Alcanzor        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 10 
Genial suns and vernal show'rs        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 66v 
Gentle breath of melting sorrow        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 78 
Gentle nature I would fain        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 74 
Give sorrow words, the grief that does not speak        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 15 
Had Juno and Pallas invited        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 34v 
Hail, excellent young man! hail, noble youth        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 20 
Hail, gentle muse of sorrow! solitude        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 14 
Hail! great Apollo, bending to thy shrine        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 83v 
Hail Jordan! famed Britannia's brightest boast  D'Arblay, Frances (Burney)      Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 20v 
Hail pity, sweet dejected maid        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 13 
Hail! to the opening of the thirteenth year  Lee, Nathaniel      Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 33v 
He whose stomach suffers pain        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 62v 
How hard, dear Celia, is the fate        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 3v 
If, madam, you cannot divine        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 46 
In every copse beneath the shade        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 67 
In the lovely months of spring        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 38 
Indeed I do love thee, my dear little child        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 68 
Little blossom, partly blown        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 41v 
Little ladies, fond of sport        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 48 
Lord! Charlotte, what have I done        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 52v 
Marianne! Apollo sends        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 48v 
Marianne claims the roseate band        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 70 
Marianne, I'm glad to see        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 49 
Moll's a girl of discerning        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 48v 
My much loved Charlottine        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 30 
Nature, to show what she could do        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 21v 
Needy knife-grinder, whither art thou going        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 57v 
No king, whose minister resigns        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 42v 
No more that feeling heart with friendship glows        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 5 
O'er the wild heath the whistl'ing northeast blows        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 15 
Oh! ever skilled to wear the form we love        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 82 
Oh, fallen greenhouse, thou art now forgotten        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 37v 
Oh, glorious Creator of the skies        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 19v 
Oh, Hellespont, deliver me my love        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 39 
Oh King, supreme! All-gracious father hear        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 19 
Oh thou great and glorious God        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 67v 
Oh thou sweet smiling power whose gentle sway        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 13v 
Old, and abandoned by each venal friend        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 59 
Phoebus, of rapid, nor of wild career        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 34 
Poor George King to King George presents his petition        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 57v 
Poor Tinga mourn her Peeloboo        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 68v 
Proceed, dear Marian, as you've begun        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 47v 
Reader, this rude and humble spot contains        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 4 
Rise, glorious sun! on this most blest of days        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 70v 
Safely blow the evening breezes        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 7v 
Says kind Mrs. Thrale, My dear, tell me now  D'Arblay, Frances (Burney)?      Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 2 
Since in Norfolk your days you're determined to spend        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 52 
So, with frankness superior to trick or to sham        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 51 
Sprightly airs of songs of pleasure        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 6 
Talk not to me of consolation        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 71 
Tell me vere a fat priest had best live        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 23 
Thanks to the gay, the well made suit        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 53 
That love grows daily weaker by possession        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 45v 
The muses all to Charlotte's choice pretend        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 34v 
The pealing thunders roll along the hill        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 15v 
The way by which a gracious God        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 79v 
This letter's intended for telling        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 35v 
Though gold and silk their charms unite  Johnson, Samuel      Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 83v 
Though it were true, us husbands oft complain        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 46v 
To be let unfurnished        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 60 
Torn from those friends that were the most sincere        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 39v 
Two cold chickens that died of the pip        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 64 
Two days are scarcely past since first began        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 49v 
When innocence and beauty meet        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 82 
When my mama and sisters roam        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 61 
When Phoebus the god of muse inspires        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 60v 
Wherefore does Marianne linger in town        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 50v 
Whether -s eyes are found        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 83 
While laurelled wreaths the victors wear        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 66 
While thy spouse is yet alive        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 38 
Why dost thou shun me, blest content? Ah, why        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 14 
Ye filial sorrows, heaven-directed flow        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 79 
You tell me, dear sir, that my numbers though rough        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 63 
Youngest of our num'rous race        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 6v 
Your boarding, superiorly choice and select        Harvard  MS Eng 926  f. 37