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221.
Let him that will stand on the dangerous heights
First Line:
Let him that will stand on the dangerous heights
Last Line:
Whilst happy thus in nature's store
DMI number:
7695
222.
Let me advise thee to retreat betimes
First Line:
Let me advise thee to retreat betimes
Last Line:
The post of honour is a private station
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
20623
223.
Let me be grateful but let far from me
First Line:
Let me be grateful but let far from me
Last Line:
Pleased with the fragrant walks and cool retreat
Author:
John Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
28306
224.
Let others travel with incessant pain
First Line:
Let others travel with incessant pain
Last Line:
The joys of heaven would be no joys to me
Author:
Thomas Blacklock (Absolute)
DMI number:
32513
225.
Miller thy attic scenes prolong
First Line:
Miller thy attic scenes prolong
Last Line:
Are more than laureate bards renowned
DMI number:
35566
226.
May health and safety still attend
First Line:
May health and safety still attend
Last Line:
Happy but that I want my friend
DMI number:
24556
227.
May heaven propitious fix my calm retreat
First Line:
May heaven propitious fix my calm retreat
Last Line:
And his last moments in his native soil
DMI number:
22970
228.
May I in some kind rural seat
First Line:
May I in some kind rural seat
Last Line:
Their friendly approbation all my gain
DMI number:
6554
229.
Me who have lived so long among the great
First Line:
Me who have lived so long among the great
Last Line:
The place's bounty there will give you more
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
28351
230.
Many that once by fortune's bounty reared
First Line:
Many that once by fortune's bounty reared
Last Line:
Where nor too little nor too much gives the true peace of mind
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
16404
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