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541.
The man to Jove his suit preferred
First Line:
The man to Jove his suit preferred
Last Line:
To Providence resign the rest
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
25121
542.
The merchant when the storms arise
First Line:
The merchant when the storms arise
Last Line:
And for the vulgar scorn and hate
DMI number:
31202
543.
The mind's content
First Line:
The mind's content
Last Line:
Made all alike
Author:
Thomas Nabbes [Nabbs] (Absolute)
DMI number:
14034
544.
The pauky auld Carle came ovir the lee
First Line:
The pauky auld Carle came ovir the lee
Last Line:
While we sall sing and be merrie o
DMI number:
37530
545.
The peasant's blest who in his cot
First Line:
The peasant's blest who in his cot
Last Line:
And may good deeds when ever I die | Record my fame
DMI number:
25663
546.
The noblest good is sure a peaceful mind
First Line:
The noblest good is sure a peaceful mind
Last Line:
And hourly fear they shall become a prey
Author:
Stephen Duck (Absolute)
DMI number:
51
547.
The learned are happy nature to explore
First Line:
The learned are happy nature to explore
Last Line:
Supremely blessed the poet in his muse
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
28229
548.
The lesbian lute no more can charm
First Line:
The lesbian lute no more can charm
Last Line:
I leave the lesening vales behind
Author:
Frances Brooke [née Moore] (Absolute)
DMI number:
32637
549.
Then I shan't envy him whoever he be
First Line:
Then I shan't envy him whoever he be
Last Line:
And dies a stranger to himself alone
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
5534
550.
The sailor when the tempest roars
First Line:
The sailor when the tempest roars
Last Line:
The base detracting crowd
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25540
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