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101.
Now twenty springs has clothed the park with green
First Line:
Now twenty springs has clothed the park with green
Last Line:
And at the playhouse Harry keeps the box
Author:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont] (Absolute) & John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
9698
102.
Of all the burdens man must bear
First Line:
Of all the burdens man must bear
Last Line:
Is the most precious earthly good
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23530
103.
O roving muse recall that wondrous year
First Line:
O roving muse recall that wondrous year
Last Line:
And pip pip pip along the ice resounds
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30636
104.
O ye associate walkers o my friends
First Line:
O ye associate walkers o my friends
Last Line:
And the sun's beamy ruin gilds the plains
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
37165
105.
Of nature's laws his carols first begun
First Line:
Of nature's laws his carols first begun
Last Line:
Till ruddy like his face the sun descends
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
22768
106.
Panthea long had felt love's pleasing smart
First Line:
Panthea long had felt love's pleasing smart
Last Line:
For what is life without the swain I love
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
8404
107.
Pallas attentive heard the muses song
First Line:
Pallas attentive heard the muses song
Last Line:
And in that shape her former art retains
Author:
John Gay (Confident)
DMI number:
7299
108.
Pallas attentive heard the muses song
First Line:
Pallas attentive heard the muses song
Last Line:
Ploughed seas unknown and sought the golden fleece
Author:
John Gay (Confident) & George Sewell (Confident)
DMI number:
17435
109.
Pythagoras rose at early dawn
First Line:
Pythagoras rose at early dawn
Last Line:
That great ones may enjoy their state
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
29690
110.
Restrain your child you'll soon believe
First Line:
Restrain your child you'll soon believe
Last Line:
But for my mother's prohibition
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23352
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