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31.
God prosper long our legs and arms
First Line:
God prosper long our legs and arms
Last Line:
Or with it wipe your a---
DMI number:
32479
32.
Great Julius on the mountains bred
First Line:
Great Julius on the mountains bred
Last Line:
But the best wrestler on the green
Author:
Edmund Waller (Absolute)
DMI number:
25216
33.
Hail veteran in victory grey
First Line:
Hail veteran in victory grey
Last Line:
Mellow with age and in renown
DMI number:
17711
34.
Hard by yon copse that skirts the flowery vale
First Line:
Hard by yon copse that skirts the flowery vale
Last Line:
Spare spare my babes and I the death embrace
Author:
Samuel Jackson Pratt (Absolute)
DMI number:
32706
35.
He is now
First Line:
He is now
Last Line:
And rust of action is a stranger to him
Author:
Philip Massinger (Absolute)
DMI number:
14652
36.
Hark the horn calls away
First Line:
Hark the horn calls away
Last Line:
And renew the chase over the bowl
Author:
Samuel Boyce (Absolute)
DMI number:
31844
37.
Hark the loud tuning horn bids the sportsman prepare
First Line:
Hark the loud tuning horn bids the sportsman prepare
Last Line:
That health which you barter for ease
DMI number:
38132
38.
He plied
First Line:
He plied
Last Line:
From heel of knight to heel of steed
DMI number:
40182
39.
He plunged into the Seine and where twas swiftest
First Line:
He plunged into the Seine and where twas swiftest
Last Line:
Ploughed to his point against the headstrong stream
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20984
40.
Here huntsman from yon height
First Line:
Here huntsman from yon height
Last Line:
And all the assembled village shouts for joy
Author:
William Somervile (Absolute)
DMI number:
31000
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