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611.
Well I have thought on't and I find
First Line:
Well I have thought on't and I find
Last Line:
'Twill not be short because tis all my own
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
5529
612.
We to our selves may all our wishes grant
First Line:
We to our selves may all our wishes grant
Last Line:
For nothing coveting we nothing want
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
5515
613.
Waft me o waft me to thy soft retreats
First Line:
Waft me o waft me to thy soft retreats
Last Line:
Thee let me praise from whom that being flows
DMI number:
1935
614.
View not my friend with envy in thy breast
First Line:
View not my friend with envy in thy breast
Last Line:
And leaves sufficient blessings to his heirs
Author:
Thomas Fitzgerald (Absolute)
DMI number:
24195
615.
Virtue and happiness we find
First Line:
Virtue and happiness we find
Last Line:
For bliss our torment we embrace
DMI number:
33446
616.
Virtue and vice two mighty powers
First Line:
Virtue and vice two mighty powers
Last Line:
Vowed never to speak to vice again
DMI number:
25274
617.
Virtue concealed within our breast
First Line:
Virtue concealed within our breast
Last Line:
With life his country or his friend
Author:
Jonathan Swift (Absolute)
DMI number:
156
618.
Vain pursuit of restless man
First Line:
Vain pursuit of restless man
Last Line:
And thy slave shall ask no more
DMI number:
32226
619.
Varia there's nothing here that's free
First Line:
Varia there's nothing here that's free
Last Line:
Nor breathe a climate half so kind
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
19788
620.
We barbarously call those blessed
First Line:
We barbarously call those blessed
Last Line:
And seal their country's love with their departing breath
Author:
George Stepney (Absolute)
DMI number:
5939
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