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1.
Adieu vain mirth and noisy joys
First Line:
Adieu vain mirth and noisy joys
Last Line:
Thy steps adieu vain world adieu
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
15405
2.
As when the king of peace and lord of love
First Line:
As when the king of peace and lord of love
Last Line:
And ask the certain way to rise as high
Author:
George Sewell (Confident) & William Broome (Confident)
DMI number:
1474
3.
Charm me ye sacred leaves with nobler themes
First Line:
Charm me ye sacred leaves with nobler themes
Last Line:
Nor gaze on visions from the throne of heaven
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
30880
4.
Come lyrist tune thy harp and play
First Line:
Come lyrist tune thy harp and play
Last Line:
To grace him in the genial hour
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
27343
5.
Hail ye soft seats ye limpid springs and floods
First Line:
Hail ye soft seats ye limpid springs and floods
Last Line:
And joyful wings her flight to worlds unknown
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
28966
6.
How calm the evening see the falling day
First Line:
How calm the evening see the falling day
Last Line:
And guard the younglins from th' unwholesome air
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
9836
7.
If ever my humble muse melodious sings
First Line:
If ever my humble muse melodious sings
Last Line:
And what the god inspired the priestess spoke
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
7319
8.
On a fair mead a dunghill lay
First Line:
On a fair mead a dunghill lay
Last Line:
New honours over my rising head
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
30692
9.
Queen of fragrance lovely rose
First Line:
Queen of fragrance lovely rose
Last Line:
Queen of fragrance lovely rose
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
37876
10.
Say while each scene so beautiful appears
First Line:
Say while each scene so beautiful appears
Last Line:
They should your brighter charms O Rosalind impair
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
7320
11.
Some sing of Thebes and some employ
First Line:
Some sing of Thebes and some employ
Last Line:
To conquer dreadful in its charms
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
27192
12.
The listening trees Amphion drew
First Line:
The listening trees Amphion drew
Last Line:
And conquers all things like your eyes
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
3189
13.
The wealth of Gyges I despise
First Line:
The wealth of Gyges I despise
Last Line:
Man taste no more the cup of joy
Author:
William Broome (Absolute) & Anacreon (Absolute)
DMI number:
27189
14.
There was a time when in his younger years
First Line:
There was a time when in his younger years
Last Line:
And kindly hide his baldness with the bays
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
39061
15.
When from the plains Melissa fled
First Line:
When from the plains Melissa fled
Last Line:
To weep his life away
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
3166
16.
When breathing statues mouldering waste away
First Line:
When breathing statues mouldering waste away
Last Line:
Give tears to beauty give to virtue fame
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
39008