Union First Line Index of English Verse

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


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All things are gay, the blooming flow'rs appear  *Bowles, [ ]; Box, [ ]  `A pastoral dialogue on Doctor Braithwait's election'  'Tis here he condescends to keep his last.  Yale  c.170  p. 25 
As when wild fancies some enchantments raise    `On the King of France his statue brought over by the Duke of Marl[borough] and placed before Blenheim House'  He fir'd their navy and their camp alarms.  Yale  c.170  p. 11 
Assist me now good Polyhymny  Eyers, [ ]  `The chimney sweeper turned poet'  Who has not heard of chimney money.  Yale  c.170  p. 23 
Cupid of all the heavenly host  Warner, [ ]  `Cupid stung by a bee' [Theocritus, Idyll 19]  The bee by stinging others, dies.  Yale  c.170  p. 13 
Having no friend from whom I might  Barwick, [ ], sr.  `A complaint from Parnassus or an annual epistolary commerce between Oxford and Winton College'  Will oblige your friends the muses.  Yale  c.170  p. 6 
Here night and Day conspire a cozening flight    `On Mr. Day's breaking and running away by night who lived at the sign of the Horseshoe Oxf[ord]'  Ere long you'll see Day at a little hole.  Yale  c.170  p. 15 (var.) 
If poet's credit does not weaken fame  Gardiner, [ ]  `Westminster Hall'  Since neither truly is, and neither should be, blind.  Yale  c.170  p. 1 
Imperial Jove commands his heav'n alone  Bradford, [ ]  `On the present reign [of Queen Anne]'  Earth she has freed by arms and vanquish'd heav'n by pray'rs.  Yale  c.170  p. 19 
Long have the busy instruments of hell  Eyers, [ ]  `On Hobbes stole out of the library'  Ruins the world and triumphs in his spite.  Yale  c.170  p. 16 
Of cobbler's tenements involv'd in smoke  Needham, [ ]  `On the Mohawks'  Black blood and clotted gore, their galligaskins stains.  Yale  c.170  p. 21 
Some matters have been long impending  *Cranley, [ ]; Gardiner, [ ], junior  `A dialogue between John Bull and Nicholas Frog'  Tomorrow I design for Dover.  Yale  c.170  p. 9 
The time and place, hunger and hazard set,  Pigg, [ ]  `Upon one Bacon robbed by a redcoat'  The soldier got many a pound of Bacon.  Yale  c.170  p. 31 
When the bold relics of the Trojan blood  Bull, [ ]  `On the Congress at Utrecht' [1713]  And Anna's favor your success shall crown.  Yale  c.170  p. 4 
When will aspiring faction calm its pride  Norwood, [ ]  `On the death of the lions'  Led them to conquest, and their doubts remov'd.  Yale  c.170  p. 33 
Why these I should sing  Kendall, [ ]  `On Dapper's chicks alias Anabaptists'  I am sure it can ne'er be a dry one.  Yale  c.170  p. 27