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261.
How happy is he born or taught
First Line:
How happy is he born or taught
Last Line:
And having nothing yet hath all
Author:
Sir Henry Wotton (Confident)
DMI number:
50
262.
How happy is the harmless country maid
First Line:
How happy is the harmless country maid
Last Line:
And whilst they live their flames can never die
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
5488
263.
How happy is the man how calm his breast
First Line:
How happy is the man how calm his breast
Last Line:
Bless your good God and clap your hands for joy
Author:
Richard Daniel (Absolute)
DMI number:
26449
264.
How happy is the man whom heaven has blessed
First Line:
How happy is the man whom heaven has blessed
Last Line:
For his own winter and his end prepare
DMI number:
7225
265.
How happy is the peasant's life
First Line:
How happy is the peasant's life
Last Line:
No matter for a wife
DMI number:
4471
266.
How happy is the rural clown
First Line:
How happy is the rural clown
Last Line:
Around his fire at night
DMI number:
1285
267.
How happy lives the man how sure to charm
First Line:
How happy lives the man how sure to charm
Last Line:
For women choose their men like silks for show
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23106
268.
How happy's the man who does take off his can
First Line:
How happy's the man who does take off his can
Last Line:
What living with this can compare
DMI number:
356
269.
Hid from himself now by the dawn
First Line:
Hid from himself now by the dawn
Last Line:
Contented spends his time
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
1307
270.
How short is life's uncertain space
First Line:
How short is life's uncertain space
Last Line:
Be centred in a friend
Author:
James Merrick (Absolute)
DMI number:
27721
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