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1. A dread eternity how surely mine

First Line:
A dread eternity how surely mine
Last Line:
Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour
DMI number:
34184

2. 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

3. Absolve the penance of mortality

First Line:
Absolve the penance of mortality
Last Line:
The utmost wishes of created minds
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
25989

4. Alas poor country

First Line:
Alas poor country
Last Line:
Dying or ere they sicken
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37398

5. Ah Amarillis far more beautiful

First Line:
Ah Amarillis far more beautiful
Last Line:
Shall speak and tell thee that love's martyr dies
DMI number:
22695

6. All men think all men mortal but themselves

First Line:
All men think all men mortal but themselves
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35262

7. 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

8. Angels and ministers of grace defend us

First Line:
Angels and ministers of grace defend us
Last Line:
With thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37361

9. And feel I death no joy from thought of thee

First Line:
And feel I death no joy from thought of thee
Last Line:
This king of terrors is the prince of peace
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
33037

10. All ye whose hearts to tender pity formed

First Line:
All ye whose hearts to tender pity formed
Last Line:
For ever silent and for ever sad
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
27020

11. And so with look inquisitive you muse

First Line:
And so with look inquisitive you muse
Last Line:
Away repent and be forever wise
DMI number:
23464

12. And soon as man expert from time has found

First Line:
And soon as man expert from time has found
Last Line:
The key of life it opes the gates of death
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
34209

13. Amid the vain of Persia was a youth

First Line:
Amid the vain of Persia was a youth
Last Line:
On her slain lover silent sinks in death
Author:
Richard Glover (Absolute)
DMI number:
30927

14. Amid the van of Persia was a youth

First Line:
Amid the van of Persia was a youth
Last Line:
On her slain lover silent sinks the death
Author:
Richard Glover (Absolute)
DMI number:
38522

15. As through the silent grove I pensive walked

First Line:
As through the silent grove I pensive walked
Last Line:
His people's glory
DMI number:
38593

16. As thus the snows arise and foul and fierce

First Line:
As thus the snows arise and foul and fierce
Last Line:
And all the sad variety of pain
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
30140

17. As thus the snows arise and foul and fierce

First Line:
As thus the snows arise and foul and fierce
Last Line:
Refining still the social passions work
Author:
James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
31298

18. As Philomela for her ravished young

First Line:
As Philomela for her ravished young
Last Line:
No age remove thee from my faithful breast
DMI number:
1922

19. Asleep so soon but sorrow minds no seasons

First Line:
Asleep so soon but sorrow minds no seasons
Last Line:
When they are gone then I must count my gains
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
40522

20. Be wise today tis madness to defer

First Line:
Be wise today tis madness to defer
Last Line:
Over those we love we drop it in the grave
Author:
Edward Young (Absolute)
DMI number:
35739