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431.
While fluttering belles their trifling hours employ
First Line:
While fluttering belles their trifling hours employ
Last Line:
And share the raptures of eternal day
DMI number:
24304
432.
While free from public noise and worldly strife
First Line:
While free from public noise and worldly strife
Last Line:
A liberal patron or a generous friend
DMI number:
32216
433.
While from the noisy crowd you lean retired
First Line:
While from the noisy crowd you lean retired
Last Line:
Form but one wish to think and look like thee
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
1020
434.
Why Granville is thy life confined
First Line:
Why Granville is thy life confined
Last Line:
She needs will love and we shall have thee back again
Author:
Elizabeth Higgons (Speculation)
DMI number:
3450
435.
Why Granville is thy life to shades confined
First Line:
Why Granville is thy life to shades confined
Last Line:
She needs must love and we shall have you back again
Author:
Elizabeth Higgons (Absolute)
DMI number:
22886
436.
Whoever this rude this homely mansion views
First Line:
Whoever this rude this homely mansion views
Last Line:
Sees and rejoices in the silent shade
DMI number:
10853
437.
Whoever thou art who temptst in such a strain
First Line:
Whoever thou art who temptst in such a strain
Last Line:
By several ways and none are in the right
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
3451
438.
Whoever thou art whom chance or choice may bring
First Line:
Whoever thou art whom chance or choice may bring
Last Line:
Whilst days of tranquil solitude are mine
Author:
Joseph Cockfield (Absolute)
DMI number:
32649
439.
Why asks my friend what cheers the passing day
First Line:
Why asks my friend what cheers the passing day
Last Line:
On vice and folly needs no hour to waste
Author:
John Scott (Absolute)
DMI number:
32644
440.
With thee for ever I in woods could rest
First Line:
With thee for ever I in woods could rest
Last Line:
And from a desert banish solitude
DMI number:
25224
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