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451.
Parson these things in thy possessing
First Line:
Parson these things in thy possessing
Last Line:
And shake his head at Doctor S--t
Author:
Alexander Pope (Speculation) & Jonathan Swift (Speculation)
DMI number:
1955
452.
Over moorlands and mountains rude barren and bare
First Line:
Over moorlands and mountains rude barren and bare
Last Line:
And shepherds have named her content
Author:
John Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
26952
453.
Once more the muse's learned favourite seats
First Line:
Once more the muse's learned favourite seats
Last Line:
Oxford my band of chosen friends and thee
DMI number:
1927
454.
Once more the sun his yearly tour
First Line:
Once more the sun his yearly tour
Last Line:
Life without love is earth without a sun
Author:
Isaac Hawkins Browne (Confident)
DMI number:
32756
455.
Ordained to tread the thorny ground
First Line:
Ordained to tread the thorny ground
Last Line:
And poor men bless me when I die
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
33553
456.
Order is heaven's first law and this confessed
First Line:
Order is heaven's first law and this confessed
Last Line:
One they must want which is to pass for good
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37182
457.
Once I remember well the day
First Line:
Once I remember well the day
Last Line:
That man was made from man
Author:
William Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
38235
458.
Queen of every gay delight
First Line:
Queen of every gay delight
Last Line:
Gild despair
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
36474
459.
Quiet the trembling merchant cries
First Line:
Quiet the trembling merchant cries
Last Line:
But can disdain
Author:
Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:
42092
460.
Pleasantest companion this
First Line:
Pleasantest companion this
Last Line:
Dying neither wish nor fear
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
16147
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