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71.
Each softening charm of Clio's smiling song
First Line:
Each softening charm of Clio's smiling song
Last Line:
The muses and the virtues tune thy mind
Author:
Richard Savage (Confident)
DMI number:
13091
72.
Deep in the bosom of a vale
First Line:
Deep in the bosom of a vale
Last Line:
They never shall reach my furthest link
DMI number:
36032
73.
Deep waters silent roll so grief like mine
First Line:
Deep waters silent roll so grief like mine
Last Line:
And to him winged with joy out fly the wind
Author:
Anne Wharton [nee Lee] (Absolute)
DMI number:
3523
74.
Distrustful sense with modest caution speaks
First Line:
Distrustful sense with modest caution speaks
Last Line:
Bursts out resistless with a thundering tide
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
30882
75.
Doctor according to our wishes
First Line:
Doctor according to our wishes
Last Line:
Here boy a pot of Thrale's Entire
DMI number:
36040
76.
Dread not the shackles on with thine intent
First Line:
Dread not the shackles on with thine intent
Last Line:
Good wits get more fame by their punishment
DMI number:
41648
77.
Drink on my friend I'll warrant it
First Line:
Drink on my friend I'll warrant it
Last Line:
Never fear its drowning when you drink
DMI number:
5267
78.
Faithful for months full many a shower
First Line:
Faithful for months full many a shower
Last Line:
A better never graced their blocks
DMI number:
36080
79.
Fantastic wit shoots momentary fires
First Line:
Fantastic wit shoots momentary fires
Last Line:
And opens all the virtues into bloom
Author:
John Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
30963
80.
Fat Jack when he lately an opera writ
First Line:
Fat Jack when he lately an opera writ
Last Line:
And in lieu of Mac-Heath only tuck up Mac-Gay
DMI number:
17075
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