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121.
Happy is a country life
First Line:
Happy is a country life
Last Line:
Age has no pain nor youth a snare
DMI number:
2405
122.
Happy is the man that takes delight
First Line:
Happy is the man that takes delight
Last Line:
And the cuckold he lies thinking
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey (Confident)
DMI number:
42551
123.
Happy the house the goods whereof excel
First Line:
Happy the house the goods whereof excel
Last Line:
When the owner's godly and those gotten well
DMI number:
41992
124.
Grant me indulgent heaven a rural seat
First Line:
Grant me indulgent heaven a rural seat
Last Line:
From silent life I'd steal into my grave
Author:
Nahum Tate (Absolute)
DMI number:
8169
125.
Grant me kind fate my liberty and health
First Line:
Grant me kind fate my liberty and health
Last Line:
But both be very choice and very few
DMI number:
9414
126.
Grant me ye gods the life I love
First Line:
Grant me ye gods the life I love
Last Line:
And choose to live an hermit here
Author:
Francis Willis (Absolute)
DMI number:
42592
127.
Great Alexander came to see my mansion being a tunne
First Line:
Great Alexander came to see my mansion being a tunne
Last Line:
Thou didst not come so wise to me as thou art like to go
Author:
Samuel Rowlands (Absolute)
DMI number:
23384
128.
Great father of the skies whose boundless sway
First Line:
Great father of the skies whose boundless sway
Last Line:
Than at thy throne with prostrate hearts to bend
Author:
Samuel Bowden (Absolute)
DMI number:
23398
129.
Had I the world at my command
First Line:
Had I the world at my command
Last Line:
I'll all the rest with joy resign
Author:
Henry Baker (Absolute)
DMI number:
597
130.
Hail rural prospects lovely sylvan scenes
First Line:
Hail rural prospects lovely sylvan scenes
Last Line:
Tremble admire be silent and adore
DMI number:
1928
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