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211.
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
212.
This this the sum of all my wishes was
First Line:
This this the sum of all my wishes was
Last Line:
And with a mouse's argument confutes
Author:
Thomas Sprat (Confident)
DMI number:
42185
213.
Thornhill whom doubly to my heart commend
First Line:
Thornhill whom doubly to my heart commend
Last Line:
His true disciple and your faithful friend
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
3831
214.
Thou object of my highest bliss
First Line:
Thou object of my highest bliss
Last Line:
Shall consecrated be
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
4061
215.
Thou solitude most grateful art
First Line:
Thou solitude most grateful art
Last Line:
Who in this knowledge do their hours employ
DMI number:
7175
216.
Thrice happy who free from ambition and pride
First Line:
Thrice happy who free from ambition and pride
Last Line:
Direct to St James's and takes up the seals
Author:
Isaac Hawkins Browne (Absolute)
DMI number:
19754
217.
Through Richmond shades delighted in retreat
First Line:
Through Richmond shades delighted in retreat
Last Line:
And bless each other as they bless the land
DMI number:
10852
218.
Thus ye good powers thus let me ever be
First Line:
Thus ye good powers thus let me ever be
Last Line:
Sometimes by cheap receipts their health obtain
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
23362
219.
To these lone shades where peace delights to dwell
First Line:
To these lone shades where peace delights to dwell
Last Line:
What baulked pursuit must here for ever miss
Author:
Thomas Cole (Absolute)
DMI number:
25462
220.
To the side of yon green mantled hill
First Line:
To the side of yon green mantled hill
Last Line:
Shall joy love and innocence dwell
DMI number:
37790
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