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2461.
Vain are our fondest hopes of bliss
First Line:
Vain are our fondest hopes of bliss
Last Line:
Unmixed felicity shall find
Author:
Matthew Pilkington (Absolute)
DMI number:
34801
2462.
Vain are the tombs and monuments to fame
First Line:
Vain are the tombs and monuments to fame
Last Line:
And those who knew her best did love her most
DMI number:
34569
2463.
Vain are these pomps thy funeral rites to grace
First Line:
Vain are these pomps thy funeral rites to grace
Last Line:
More was forbid he saw rejoiced and died
DMI number:
11715
2464.
Vain Greece consult no more or haughty Rome
First Line:
Vain Greece consult no more or haughty Rome
Last Line:
And boasted Cato's fame without his fear
DMI number:
16331
2465.
Vain is complaint where can be no relief
First Line:
Vain is complaint where can be no relief
Last Line:
Was brave without reward without vainglory wise
DMI number:
6423
2466.
Vain were the thought to instruct the verse to flow
First Line:
Vain were the thought to instruct the verse to flow
Last Line:
And life gushed out as he disclosed the wound
Author:
William Whitehead (Speculation)
DMI number:
17872
2467.
Vain world adieu thy stoutest sons must all
First Line:
Vain world adieu thy stoutest sons must all
Last Line:
Tread the dark mansion of the silent grave
DMI number:
34483
2468.
Valour with conduct wit with wisdom joined
First Line:
Valour with conduct wit with wisdom joined
Last Line:
For every social virtue's buried here
DMI number:
34350
2469.
Venus for their two loves prepared a bed
First Line:
Venus for their two loves prepared a bed
Last Line:
And maugre death keep up society
DMI number:
29306
2470.
We drop a tear at every vulgar hearse
First Line:
We drop a tear at every vulgar hearse
Last Line:
She reassumed the deity and her immortal state
DMI number:
42885
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