Come away, come away (Middleton).

Come away, come away, Death (Shakespeare)
Come, come away! the spring (Richard Brome)

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Come, follow me, you country lasses (Fletcher and Rowley)
Come, follow your leader, follow (Middleton and Rowley)
Come hither, you that love, and hear me sing (John Fletcher)
Come let the state stay (Suckling)

Come, lovers, bring your cares (Jones).

Come, lovely Boy! unto my court (Rutter)

Come, my Celia, let us prove (Ben Jonson).

Come, my children, let your feet (Beaumont and Fletcher)
Come, my dainty doxies (Middleton?)

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Come, my Daphne, come away (Shirley)

Come, my sweet, whiles every strain (Cartwright).

Come, noble nymphs, and do not hide (Ben Jonson).

Come, shepherds, come (John Fletcher).

Come, shepherds, come, impale your brows (Goffe)

Come, Sleep, and with thy sweet deceiving (Beaumont and
Fletcher)

Come, thou monarch of the vine (Shakespeare)

Come, you whose loves are dead (Beaumont and Fletcher)

Comforts lasting, loves increasing (John Ford).

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Cupid all his arts did prove (Thomas Forde).

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Cupid and my Campaspe played (Lyly).

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Cupid, if a god thou art (Hansted)

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Cupid, pardon what is past (Beaumont and Fletcher)

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Cynthia, to thy power and thee (Beaumont and Fletcher)

Dame, dame! the watch is set (Ben Jonson) .
Dearest, do not you delay me (John Fletcher)

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Did not the heavenly rhetoric of thine eye (Shakespeare)
Die, die, ah die (Jones)

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Done to death by slanderous tongues (Shakespeare)
Drink to-day and drown all sorrow (John Fletcher)

Eyes, hide my love and do not show (Daniel).

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Fair and fair, and twice so fair (Peele)

Fair Apollo, whose bright beams (William Rowley)

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Fair summer droops, droop men and beast therefore (Nashe)

Fear no more the heat of the sun (Shakespeare).

Fine young folly, though you were (Habington).

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Fly hence, shadows, that do keep (John Ford)
Fond Love, no more (Thomas Forde)
Foolish idle toys (William Rowley).
Fools, they are the only nation (Ben Jonson)
Fortune smiles, cry holiday! (Dekker).
From the east to western Ind (Shakespeare) .
From thy forehead thus I take (John Fletcher).
Full fathom five thy father lies (Shakespeare)
Fy on sinful fantasy (Shakespeare)

Gently dip, but not too deep (Peele)

Go, happy heart! for thou shalt lie (John Fletcher)
God Lyaus, ever young (John Fletcher)
Golden slumbers kiss your eyes (Dekker)

Hail, beauteous Dian, queen of shades (Heywood).
Happy times we live to see (Middleton and Rowley)

Hark! hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings (Shakespeare)
Hark, now everything is still (Webster)

Hast thou seen the down in the air (Suckling)
Have pity, Grief; I cannot pay (Hausted)
Have you a desire to see (Hausted)

Haymakers, rakers, reapers and mowers (Dekker)
Hear, ye ladies that despise (John Fletcher).
Heigh-ho, what shall a shepherd do (Shirley).
Hence, all you vain delights (John Fletcher).

Hence with passion, sighs, and tears (Heywood)
Here lies the blithe spring (Dekker).

His golden locks Time hath to silver turned (Peele)

Hold back thy hours, dark Night, till we have done (Beaumont

and Fletcher)

Hot sun, cool fire, tempered with sweet air (Peele)

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How blest are they that waste their weary hours (Quarles).

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How round the world goes, and every thing that's in it (Middleton) 167
How should I your true love know (Shakespeare)
Howsoe'er the minutes go (Heywood)
Hymen, god of marriage-bed (Rutter)

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I care not for these idle toys (William Rowley)

I could never have the power (Beaumont and Fletcher)

I neither will lend or borrow (Shirley).

I was not wearier where I lay (Ben Jonson)

If I freely may discover (Ben Jonson)

If Love his arrows shoot so fast (Shirley)

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If love make me forsworn, how shall I swear to love (Shakespeare)

If she be made of white and red (Shakespeare)
In a maiden-time professed (Middleton)

In Love's name you are charged hereby (Shirley)

Io, Bacchus! To thy table (Lyly)

In wet and cloudy mists I slowly rise (Luminalia)

Isis, the goddess of this land (John Fletcher)

It was a beauty that I saw (Ben Jonson)

It was a lover and his lass (Shakespeare).

Jog on, jog on, the footpath way (Shakespeare)

Lawn as white as driven snow (Shakespeare)

Lay a garland on my hearse (Beaumont and Fletcher)
Let the bells ring, and let the boys sing (John Fletcher)
Let those complain that feel Love's cruelty (John Fletcher)
Let us live, live! for, being dead (Davenant)
Live with me still, and all the measures (Dekker).
London, to thee I do present (Beaumont and Fletcher)
Love, a thousand sweets distilling (Shirley)

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Love for such a cherry lip (Middleton).

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Love is a law, a discord of such force (William Rowley)

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Love is a sickness full of woes (Daniel).

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Love is blind and a wanton (Ben Jonson)

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Love is the sire, dam, nurse, and seed (Phineas Fletcher)

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Love's a lovely lad (William Rowley)

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Fletcher)

Lovers, rejoice! your pains shall be rewarded (Beaumont and

Matilda, now go take thy bed (Davenport)

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Melampus, when will love be void of fears? (Peele)

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Melpomene, the muse of tragic songs (Peele)

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My Daphne's hair is twisted gold (Lyly)

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My shag-hair Cyclops, come, let's fly (Lyly)

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No, no, fair heretic, it needs must be (Suckling).

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Noblest bodies are but gilded clay (Harding).

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Nor Love, nor Fate dare I accuse (Richard Brome)

210

Now does jolly Janus greet your merriment (William Rowley)

Now the lusty spring is seen (John Fletcher).

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Now wend we together, my merry men all (Munday)
Now while the moon doth rule the sky (John Fletcher)
Nymphs and shepherds, dance no more (Milton)

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O cruel Love, on thee I lay (Lyly)

O Cupid! monarch over kings (Lyly)

O fair sweet goddess! queen of loves (John Fletcher).

O fair sweet face! O eyes celestial bright (John Fletcher)

O fly, my soul! what hangs upon (Shirley)

O for a bowl of fat canary (Middleton?)

O gentle Love, ungentle for thy deed (Peele)

O, how my lungs do tickle! ha, ha, ha! (John Fletcher)

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O turn thy bow (John Fletcher)

O yes, O yes! if any maid (Lyly) .

O mistress mine, where are you roaming? (Shakespeare)

sorrow, sorrow, say where dost thou dwell? (Samuel Rowley?)

O stay, O turn, O pity me (William Rowley)

O that joy so soon should waste (Ben Jonson).

O the month of May, the merry month of May (Dekker)

O'er the smooth enamelled green (Milton) .

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Of Pan we sing, the best of singers, Pan (Ben Jonson)
On a day-alack the day! (Shakespeare)

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Once Venus' cheeks, that shamed the morn (Strode)

Orpheus I am, come from the depths below (John Fletcher).
Orpheus with his lute made trees (John Fletcher!)

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Over hill, over dale (Shakespeare)

Pack, clouds, away, and welcome day (Heywood)

Pan's Syrinx was a girl indeed (Lyly) .

Pardon, goddess of the night (Shakespeare)
Peace and silence be the guide (Beaumont).

Phœbus, unto thee we sing (Heywood)

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Pinch him, pinch him, black and blue (Lyly).

Queen and huntress, chaste and fair (Ben Jonson) .

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Rise from the shades below (John Fletcher)
Rise, lady mistress, rise (Nathaniel Field)

Roses, their sharp spines being gone (Shakespeare?)

Run to love's lottery! Run, maids, and rejoice (Davenant)

Sabrina fair (Milton).

Seal up her eyes, O sleep, but flow (Cartwright)
See the chariot at hand here of Love (Ben Jonson)
Shake off your heavy trance (Beaumont)
She's pretty to walk with (Suckling).
Shepherds all, and maidens fair (John Fletcher)
Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more (Shakespeare)
Since you desire my
absence (William Rowley).

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Sing his praises that doth keep (John Fletcher).

Sing to Apollo, god of day (Lyly).

Slaves are they that heap up mountains (Randolph)

Slow, slow, fresh fount, keep time with my salt tears (Ben Jonson)
So sweet a kiss the golden sun gives not (Shakespeare)

Spread, table, spread (Peele)

Spring all the Graces of the age (Ben Jonson).

Spring, the sweet Spring, is the year's pleasant king (Nashe)
Stand, who goes there? (Lyly).

Steer hither, steer your winged pines (Browne)

Still to be neat, still to be drest (Ben Jonson)

Still-born Silence, thou that art (Flecknoe)

Submit, bunch of grapes (The London Chanticleers)

Sweet Echo, sweetest nymph, that livest unseen (Milton)

Take, O, take those lips away (Shakespeare) .
Tell me, dearest, what is Love? (John Fletcher)
Tell me,
what is that only thing (John Fletcher)
Tell me where is fancy bred (Shakespeare)
The bread is all baked (Davenant)

The glories of our blood and state (Shirley)

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The hour of sweety night decays apace (The Mountebank's Masque) 169

The nut-brown ale, the nut-brown (Histriomastix)

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The ousel-cock so black of hue (Shakespeare)

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The star that bids the shepherd fold (Milton).

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Then, in a free and lofty strain (Ben Jonson)

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Then is there mirth in heaven (Shakespeare)

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There is not any wise man (William Rowley)

156

They that for worldly wealth do wed (Nathaniel Field)

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This cursed jealousy, what is 't? (Davenant)

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This way, this way, come and hear (John Fletcher)

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Thou deity, swift-winged Love (John Fletcher)
Thou divinest, fairest, brightest (John Fletcher)
Thou more than most sweet glove (Ben Jonson) .
Though I am young and cannot tell (Ben Jonson)
Though little be the god of love (Shirley)
Thrice the brinded cat hath mewed (Shakespeare).
Through yon same bending plain (John Fletcher)
Thus, thus begin the yearly rites (Ben Jonson)

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Thy best hand lay on this turf of grass (Rowley and Middleton). 161

Time is the feathered thing (Jasper Mayne).

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'Tis, in good truth, a most wonderful thing (Davenant).

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'Tis late and cold; stir up the fire (John Fletcher)

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'Tis mirth that fills the veins with blood (Beaumont and Fletcher)

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