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111. Sore wept the centaur and to Phoebus prayed

First Line:
Sore wept the centaur and to Phoebus prayed
Last Line:
And in his name records his infamy
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11280

112. The Argonauts now stemmed the foaming tide

First Line:
The Argonauts now stemmed the foaming tide
Last Line:
And with his booty joyfully retires
Author:
Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:
4170

113. Swift through the Phrygian towns the rumour flies

First Line:
Swift through the Phrygian towns the rumour flies
Last Line:
But while she speaks the destined virgin dies
Author:
Samuel Croxall (Confident)
DMI number:
11513

114. Stay nymph he cried I follow not a foe

First Line:
Stay nymph he cried I follow not a foe
Last Line:
And shook the shady honours of her head
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
15478

115. The hero said and with the torture stung

First Line:
The hero said and with the torture stung
Last Line:
And still the name of hapless Lychas bears
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
11723

116. The hero with his just request complies

First Line:
The hero with his just request complies
Last Line:
Than they did lovers once when shining hair
Author:
Laurence Eusden (Confident)
DMI number:
11449

117. The golden age was first when man yet new

First Line:
The golden age was first when man yet new
Last Line:
And honey sweating through the pores of oak
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
9802

118. The galleys now by Pythecusa pass

First Line:
The galleys now by Pythecusa pass
Last Line:
Though lost the language yet the noise remains
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
11958

119. The god within us rages in our breast

First Line:
The god within us rages in our breast
Last Line:
And we grow warm whilst his bright heat's expressed
DMI number:
10813

120. The goddess now resolving to succeed

First Line:
The goddess now resolving to succeed
Last Line:
Abhorred by men and called a screeching owl
Author:
Arthur Maynwaring (Absolute)
DMI number:
11498