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41.
Morpheus Morpheus god of sleep
First Line:
Morpheus Morpheus god of sleep
Last Line:
And wanton in the breaking day
DMI number:
43223
42.
Let supper little be and light
First Line:
Let supper little be and light
Last Line:
Leaves morning's mouth sweet moist and clean
DMI number:
23379
43.
Last night when I my self to sleep had laid
First Line:
Last night when I my self to sleep had laid
Last Line:
They all concluded with an Ave Mary
DMI number:
42363
44.
Last night when sleep with grateful rest
First Line:
Last night when sleep with grateful rest
Last Line:
Of more substantial feathers formed
DMI number:
16173
45.
Late in the night when bodies rest
First Line:
Late in the night when bodies rest
Last Line:
For she is like to her above
DMI number:
10671
46.
Nor form nor substance does my being share
First Line:
Nor form nor substance does my being share
Last Line:
And haunt with restless fears the guilty mind
Author:
Elizabeth Carter (Absolute)
DMI number:
23984
47.
Near Cumae lies a dusky cave where sleep
First Line:
Near Cumae lies a dusky cave where sleep
Last Line:
Or ears of bearded corn rise from the fertile ground
DMI number:
4244
48.
Near the Cymmerians in his dark abode
First Line:
Near the Cymmerians in his dark abode
Last Line:
And for his hatching nephews smooths the seas
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
11923
49.
O love how cold and slow to take my part
First Line:
O love how cold and slow to take my part
Last Line:
The vassal world is then thy own
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4139
50.
Offspring of heaven kind power of balmy rest
First Line:
Offspring of heaven kind power of balmy rest
Last Line:
While all the brute creation's hushed asleep
DMI number:
23011
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