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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. 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

3. A goodly day not to keep house with such

First Line:
A goodly day not to keep house with such
Last Line:
I'll meet you in the valleys
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
35027

4. - Satan alarmed

First Line:
- Satan alarmed
Last Line:
Sat horror plumed
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
40456

5. A blissful field circled with groves of myrrh

First Line:
A blissful field circled with groves of myrrh
Last Line:
Imbrowned the noon-tide bowers
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
7508

6. 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

7. A hungry lean-faced villain

First Line:
A hungry lean-faced villain
Last Line:
Cries out I was possessed
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
37432

8. A pardon bought with blood with blood divine

First Line:
A pardon bought with blood with blood divine
Author:
Edward Young (Speculation)
DMI number:
35276

9. A peace is of the nature of a conquest

First Line:
A peace is of the nature of a conquest
Last Line:
And neither party loser
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
17109

10. 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

11. A tale

First Line:
A tale
Last Line:
Signifying nothing
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
10449

12. A thousand horrid prodigies foretold it

First Line:
A thousand horrid prodigies foretold it
Last Line:
And all the maladies of sinking states
Author:
Samuel Johnson (Absolute)
DMI number:
33506

13. A politician Proteus-like must alter

First Line:
A politician Proteus-like must alter
Last Line:
Must be a parasite to fawn and lie
Author:
John Mason (Absolute)
DMI number:
17217

14. A poor player

First Line:
A poor player
Last Line:
And then is heard no more
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
10448

15. 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

16. A lofty brazen tower once was built

First Line:
A lofty brazen tower once was built
Last Line:
Sufficient just to answer all his wants
DMI number:
7864

17. Ah gentle pair ye little think how nigh

First Line:
Ah gentle pair ye little think how nigh
Last Line:
To do what else though damned I should abhor
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32047

18. 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

19. 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

20. All hail omnipotence whose outstretched arm

First Line:
All hail omnipotence whose outstretched arm
Last Line:
In amity's soft pleasing gentle bands
DMI number:
40560