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1. A dungeon horrible on all sides round

First Line:
A dungeon horrible on all sides round
Last Line:
That comes to all
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34236

2. A higher flight and of a happier force

First Line:
A higher flight and of a happier force
Last Line:
And makes the work much easier than it shows
Author:
John Sheffield (Absolute)
DMI number:
10413

3. A sullen calm unusual dark and dead

First Line:
A sullen calm unusual dark and dead
Last Line:
His will unerring wisest justest best
Author:
David Mallet (Absolute)
DMI number:
29807

4. A truce to thought and let us over the fields

First Line:
A truce to thought and let us over the fields
Last Line:
Once more to rest his foot on his own threshold
Author:
James Hurdis (Absolute)
DMI number:
36983

5. Ah gentle shepherd thine the lot to tend

First Line:
Ah gentle shepherd thine the lot to tend
Last Line:
And charitable habits learn in sport
Author:
John Dyer (Absolute)
DMI number:
30180

6. Ah little think the gay licentious proud

First Line:
Ah little think the gay licentious proud
Last Line:
Refining still the social passions work
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
33690

7. Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue

First Line:
Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue
Last Line:
Poisons the soil and its best product kills
Author:
David Mallet (Absolute) & James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
28406

8. Again God said let there be firmament

First Line:
Again God said let there be firmament
Last Line:
And morning chorus sung the second day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9784

9. Again the almighty spake let there be lights

First Line:
Again the almighty spake let there be lights
Last Line:
Glad evening and glad morn crowned the fourth day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9788

10. Angels and ministers of grace defend us

First Line:
Angels and ministers of grace defend us
Last Line:
Nay let's follow him
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
40519