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441.
Why to a homely cottage I retire
First Line:
Why to a homely cottage I retire
Last Line:
To pass in country cot the night in quiet
DMI number:
28259
442.
Within a brazen tower immured
First Line:
Within a brazen tower immured
Last Line:
Enough but with no lavish hand has given
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25595
443.
Within this lone dismantled bower
First Line:
Within this lone dismantled bower
Last Line:
Yet cannot bid them cease
DMI number:
38022
444.
Wonder not friend that I so soon
First Line:
Wonder not friend that I so soon
Last Line:
Thus let me live thus let me die
Author:
Daniel Baker (Absolute)
DMI number:
6590
445.
Yes sure tis here that pride that folly reigns
First Line:
Yes sure tis here that pride that folly reigns
Last Line:
Tis noble to be good and to endure
DMI number:
38079
446.
Yes you condemn those sages too refined
First Line:
Yes you condemn those sages too refined
Last Line:
And form the whole with fairest symmetry
Author:
William Melmoth (Absolute)
DMI number:
22223
447.
Yes Chloris I fly the chagrins of the town
First Line:
Yes Chloris I fly the chagrins of the town
Last Line:
O come then and I my first hours shall retrieve
DMI number:
26816
448.
Yes here in the sylvan retreat
First Line:
Yes here in the sylvan retreat
Last Line:
And soften the breast of the swain
Author:
John Tait (Confident)
DMI number:
32766
449.
Ye ladies that live in the city or town
First Line:
Ye ladies that live in the city or town
Last Line:
So kind are the muses that sport on the link
Author:
Robert Lowth (Absolute)
DMI number:
25723
450.
Ye Powers that over mankind preside
First Line:
Ye Powers that over mankind preside
Last Line:
To feel the sorrows of the great
DMI number:
660
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