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241.
Here in peace and love we dwell
First Line:
Here in peace and love we dwell
Last Line:
And merry merry merry very merry let us be
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Absolute)
DMI number:
25411
242.
How far the sweets of solitude excel
First Line:
How far the sweets of solitude excel
Last Line:
Than all the poisoned sweets of ease and luxury
DMI number:
43275
243.
How are we bandied up and down by fate
First Line:
How are we bandied up and down by fate
Last Line:
By so much more unhappy as we're great
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18989
244.
How awful the morning breaks over yon hill
First Line:
How awful the morning breaks over yon hill
Last Line:
And consider the world as a jest
DMI number:
32008
245.
How blessed is he who for his country dies
First Line:
How blessed is he who for his country dies
Last Line:
Slow vengeance like a bloodhound at his heels
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
32346
246.
How blessed is he who for his country dies
First Line:
How blessed is he who for his country dies
Last Line:
Sure vengeance like a bloodhound at his heels
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
136
247.
How blessed is the man who supplies
First Line:
How blessed is the man who supplies
Last Line:
And walk in the same tiresome round
DMI number:
25896
248.
How blessed the man who free from care and strife
First Line:
How blessed the man who free from care and strife
Last Line:
Who fights on earth to triumph in the skies
DMI number:
32340
249.
How man's desire
First Line:
How man's desire
Last Line:
Or of the means that work it
Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
14033
250.
High over the winding of a cliffy shore
First Line:
High over the winding of a cliffy shore
Last Line:
And sweetly conscious hugs his happier state
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
1043
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