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1841.
Yonder your author stands extremely ill
First Line:
Yonder your author stands extremely ill
Last Line:
To take for him and for his heirs my brains
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
8678
1842.
Yorick farewell peace dwell around thy stone
First Line:
Yorick farewell peace dwell around thy stone
Last Line:
Oh let me weed this nettle from thy grave
DMI number:
34326
1843.
You ask me why I have no verses sent
First Line:
You ask me why I have no verses sent
Last Line:
For fear you should return the compliment
DMI number:
27486
1844.
You ask why frenchmen are inclined
First Line:
You ask why frenchmen are inclined
Last Line:
To set the house on fire
DMI number:
37915
1845.
You bid me take my pen again tis true
First Line:
You bid me take my pen again tis true
Last Line:
You need not scribble knight you're sure to live
Author:
Sir Richard Blackmore (Speculation)
DMI number:
3590
1846.
You bid my muse not cease to sing
First Line:
You bid my muse not cease to sing
Last Line:
The intoxicated poet's bane
Author:
Henrietta Knight [née St John] (Absolute)
DMI number:
26691
1847.
Wretched the bard who from a golden dream
First Line:
Wretched the bard who from a golden dream
Last Line:
To want to duns to bailiffs once again
DMI number:
19868
1848.
Ye bards again with wonted lustre shine
First Line:
Ye bards again with wonted lustre shine
Last Line:
And they who best deserve receive the prize
DMI number:
35550
1849.
Ye bold magicians in philosophy
First Line:
Ye bold magicians in philosophy
Last Line:
Where the remains of the vast ruins fell
DMI number:
43667
1850.
Ye britons whom the lyric muse inspires
First Line:
Ye britons whom the lyric muse inspires
Last Line:
As fiercer than the brook the raging torrent flows
DMI number:
37685
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