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111.
The curious structure of the hand survey
First Line:
The curious structure of the hand survey
Last Line:
To breathe that grateful lay and touch that tuneful lyre
DMI number:
36392
112.
The gods by right of nature must possess
First Line:
The gods by right of nature must possess
Last Line:
Not pleased by good deeds nor provoked by bad
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute)
DMI number:
4138
113.
The good in graves as heavenly seed are sown
First Line:
The good in graves as heavenly seed are sown
Last Line:
A short dark passage to eternal light
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
7038
114.
The learned are happy nature to explore
First Line:
The learned are happy nature to explore
Last Line:
Supremely blessed the poet in his muse
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28229
115.
The solitary bird of night
First Line:
The solitary bird of night
Last Line:
Is vanity and woe
Author:
Elizabeth Carter (Absolute)
DMI number:
21802
116.
The welcome sun with long expected light
First Line:
The welcome sun with long expected light
Last Line:
For joys unmixed with grief and pleasures without end
DMI number:
6480
117.
The winged fancies of the learned quill
First Line:
The winged fancies of the learned quill
Last Line:
At those delightful rivers to be stayed
Author:
Robert Chamberlain (Confident)
DMI number:
16608
118.
Theron amongst his travels found
First Line:
Theron amongst his travels found
Last Line:
And tread on Caesars in the dirt
Author:
Isaac Watts (Speculation)
DMI number:
12094
119.
Theron amongst his travels found
First Line:
Theron amongst his travels found
Last Line:
And tread the Caesars in the dirt
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
33017
120.
This motley piece to you I send
First Line:
This motley piece to you I send
Last Line:
Life's voyage to the world unknown
Author:
Matthew Green (Absolute)
DMI number:
21318
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