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281.
I envy not the proud their wealth
First Line:
I envy not the proud their wealth
Last Line:
And crown with peace my hours
DMI number:
22985
282.
I envy not the proud their wealth
First Line:
I envy not the proud their wealth
Last Line:
May I that life resign
DMI number:
23828
283.
I John Bell smith lies under this stain
First Line:
I John Bell smith lies under this stain
Last Line:
Take this stane aff my wame and lay't on top of thine
Author:
Alexander Pennecuik (Confident)
DMI number:
25421
284.
In a plain pleasant cottage conveniently neat
First Line:
In a plain pleasant cottage conveniently neat
Last Line:
No monarch more blessed than the man of the mill
Author:
John Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
32837
285.
In a sweet healthy air on a farm of my own
First Line:
In a sweet healthy air on a farm of my own
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But your fine folks at London may do as they please
DMI number:
32884
286.
In Athens once the nurse of arms and arts
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In Athens once the nurse of arms and arts
Last Line:
Twixt being happy and twixt thinking so
Author:
Thomas Heyrick (Confident)
DMI number:
19545
287.
In times of yore an honest country mouse
First Line:
In times of yore an honest country mouse
Last Line:
My slender pulse and bless the calm retreat
DMI number:
22088
288.
In travel pilgrims do oft ask and know
First Line:
In travel pilgrims do oft ask and know
Last Line:
The journey's better than the journey's end
DMI number:
17155
289.
In storms when clouds the moon do hide
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In storms when clouds the moon do hide
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Shunning the knaves and fools I scorn
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
919
290.
In cot of mud instead of brick
First Line:
In cot of mud instead of brick
Last Line:
But crush herself and virtue raise
DMI number:
25310
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