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1. Adieu eternally adieu thrice happy train

First Line:
Adieu eternally adieu thrice happy train
Last Line:
But at his set a bigger blaze of rays adorns his head
DMI number:
11199

2. Again the royal streamers play

First Line:
Again the royal streamers play
Last Line:
While thought behind portrays the ideal scene
Author:
William Falconer (Absolute)
DMI number:
31239

3. Again the welcome morn we sing

First Line:
Again the welcome morn we sing
Last Line:
And from a fury grows a muse
DMI number:
3548

4. A youth the meanest of the tuneful train

First Line:
A youth the meanest of the tuneful train
Last Line:
When beauty's charming queen the queen of love he gained
DMI number:
28417

5. All we can see that's excellent and fair

First Line:
All we can see that's excellent and fair
Last Line:
Scarcely to be repaired though William's still behind
DMI number:
42887

6. As distant thunder in a rolling cloud

First Line:
As distant thunder in a rolling cloud
Last Line:
Ireland will never again know cause of public grief or fear
DMI number:
43182

7. Arise great monarch see the joyful day

First Line:
Arise great monarch see the joyful day
Last Line:
But pomps and triumphs deck the noble calendar
Author:
Jacob Allestry (Absolute)
DMI number:
3927

8. As some vast vista whose extent

First Line:
As some vast vista whose extent
Last Line:
Charm the romantic rovers to the upland glade
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
21823

9. At length the imperious lord of war

First Line:
At length the imperious lord of war
Last Line:
His throne each Briton's heart
Author:
William Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
28327

10. Awake awake whose harmonious souls

First Line:
Awake awake whose harmonious souls
Last Line:
Thee our bright saint above her our great queen below
DMI number:
5082

11. Awake my muse awake and speak

First Line:
Awake my muse awake and speak
Last Line:
To make the tories fine
DMI number:
37146

12. Awake with joyous songs the day

First Line:
Awake with joyous songs the day
Last Line:
A land so blessed a king so great
DMI number:
3054

13. Awake with songs the opening day

First Line:
Awake with songs the opening day
Last Line:
With such a laureate to insure renown
DMI number:
3056

14. Away my muse far from the British shore

First Line:
Away my muse far from the British shore
Last Line:
Yet felt the heavenly joys she smiled and then conceived
DMI number:
42836

15. As when diffused in solemn trance

First Line:
As when diffused in solemn trance
Last Line:
The mother's matchless grace the father's virtuous mind
Author:
James Scott (Absolute)
DMI number:
32622

16. Assist ye sacred nine a youthful muse

First Line:
Assist ye sacred nine a youthful muse
Last Line:
His bravest efforts are a passing breeze
DMI number:
28708

17. Bacchus whither hurriest thou me

First Line:
Bacchus whither hurriest thou me
Last Line:
Thou with a garland crownest thy poet's brow
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42124

18. Beat on proud billows Boreas blow

First Line:
Beat on proud billows Boreas blow
Last Line:
My king alone can captivate my mind
Author:
Sir Roger L'Estrange (Absolute)
DMI number:
32394

19. Behold the happy day again

First Line:
Behold the happy day again
Last Line:
And may thy life be lasting as thy name
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3845

20. Blessed be ye all ye powers above

First Line:
Blessed be ye all ye powers above
Last Line:
And to his no less conquering arm their poisonous breath
DMI number:
42820

21. Blest martyr for whose fate

First Line:
Blest martyr for whose fate
Last Line:
Who heaven defy and its vicegerents hate
Author:
Robert Lucke (Absolute)
DMI number:
12650

22. Bound for holy Palestine

First Line:
Bound for holy Palestine
Last Line:
Our cross with crimson wove and gold
Author:
Thomas Warton (Absolute)
DMI number:
38694

23. Bring me the deep toned shell that Pindar strung

First Line:
Bring me the deep toned shell that Pindar strung
Last Line:
How great our Frederick lived how soon he fell
DMI number:
22298

24. Cease happy Britons cease to fear

First Line:
Cease happy Britons cease to fear
Last Line:
And from your glorious hand the world expects her fate
DMI number:
44706

25. Celestial maids descend and sing

First Line:
Celestial maids descend and sing
Last Line:
Thy fame shall last thy glories bloom
DMI number:
30587

26. Come poetry and with thee bring along

First Line:
Come poetry and with thee bring along
Last Line:
To sing my words when she but speaks her own
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3944

27. Daughter of memory immortal muse

First Line:
Daughter of memory immortal muse
Last Line:
Thy queen's just favour and thy country's love
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
33674

28. Daughters of Jove prime source of sacred song

First Line:
Daughters of Jove prime source of sacred song
Last Line:
Long live the king
Author:
T. Cooper (Absolute)
DMI number:
29816

29. Cursed be that wretch death's factor sure who brought

First Line:
Cursed be that wretch death's factor sure who brought
Last Line:
Into an age of gold
DMI number:
7782

30. Could fabled Phoebus or the Aonian nine

First Line:
Could fabled Phoebus or the Aonian nine
Last Line:
Her Frederick breathing in his sceptred son
DMI number:
28710

31. Desolate Albion mourn thy cruel fate

First Line:
Desolate Albion mourn thy cruel fate
Last Line:
Whilst he rules Albion or Maria is remembered in our isle
DMI number:
7482

32. Deep in a lonely vale beneath a bower

First Line:
Deep in a lonely vale beneath a bower
Last Line:
And joins the voice of universal praise
DMI number:
28414

33. Dissenting bigots boast no more

First Line:
Dissenting bigots boast no more
Last Line:
And blessings when abused oft turn into a curse
DMI number:
43168

34. Fitly to hail this happy day

First Line:
Fitly to hail this happy day
Last Line:
She sinks beneath her load
Author:
Robert Nugent (Absolute)
DMI number:
33112

35. Fair daughter once of Windsor's woods

First Line:
Fair daughter once of Windsor's woods
Last Line:
Nor Britain thunders from the deep
Author:
Thomas Tickell (Absolute)
DMI number:
9313

36. Fair Queen of ocean crowning isles

First Line:
Fair Queen of ocean crowning isles
Last Line:
With early virtues crowned but not an early reign
DMI number:
28673

37. Fly swift ye sluggish hours and bring the day

First Line:
Fly swift ye sluggish hours and bring the day
Last Line:
And lo paens sing
Author:
Mr. Smith (Absolute)
DMI number:
44668

38. From the dim shade of osier woven bower

First Line:
From the dim shade of osier woven bower
Last Line:
A people's filial love and all the palms of peace
DMI number:
28483

39. George thy giant race is run

First Line:
George thy giant race is run
Last Line:
And share alike his smiles and guard alike his state
DMI number:
28498

40. Goddess of numbers and of thoughts sublime

First Line:
Goddess of numbers and of thoughts sublime
Last Line:
And peace restored shall wear her olive crown again
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
4568

41. Goddess to urge me on forbear

First Line:
Goddess to urge me on forbear
Last Line:
And to the gods and Caesar leave the rest
DMI number:
8912

42. Great god of verse propitious Phoebus hear

First Line:
Great god of verse propitious Phoebus hear
Last Line:
What accessary light a second Brunswick shines
DMI number:
2844

43. Hail happy day in which was given

First Line:
Hail happy day in which was given
Last Line:
Why shouldst thou feel the curse that blessest all mankind
DMI number:
42841

44. Hail happy day

First Line:
Hail happy day
Last Line:
Submitting to her high command
DMI number:
11901

45. Guardian of Britain come away

First Line:
Guardian of Britain come away
Last Line:
Their father and their king
DMI number:
25619

46. Hail image of the eternal mind

First Line:
Hail image of the eternal mind
Last Line:
While Britain's glorious queen shall rule by thee
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Confident)
DMI number:
10640

47. Hail queen of peace the nation's best defence

First Line:
Hail queen of peace the nation's best defence
Last Line:
And you that give us peace shall find it there
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Confident)
DMI number:
10641

48. Great Caesar who is said to go

First Line:
Great Caesar who is said to go
Last Line:
When Plancus charge of consul took
Author:
Sir Thomas Hawkins (Absolute)
DMI number:
42113

49. Heaven's choicest gift Rome's greatest stay

First Line:
Heaven's choicest gift Rome's greatest stay
Last Line:
When to dry labour they return
Author:
Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:
42134

50. Hence vain attempter of the good and great

First Line:
Hence vain attempter of the good and great
Last Line:
Ripens the dullest earth and warms it into gold
DMI number:
4791