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1. As warring hosts by stronger powers oppressed

First Line:
As warring hosts by stronger powers oppressed
Last Line:
And each low chamber grew a room of state
DMI number:
3194

2. As distant thunder in a rolling cloud

First Line:
As distant thunder in a rolling cloud
Last Line:
What figures we should make and how to live
DMI number:
27122

3. As children laugh or cry themselves to sleep

First Line:
As children laugh or cry themselves to sleep
Last Line:
He played his life away left us to weep
DMI number:
35645

4. As when the vestal hearth went out no fire

First Line:
As when the vestal hearth went out no fire
Last Line:
Poets and kings are not born every day
Author:
Jasper Mayne (Absolute)
DMI number:
3983

5. Close by a purling stream Sarpedon lay

First Line:
Close by a purling stream Sarpedon lay
Last Line:
And died for grief that Dorax was no more
DMI number:
9968

6. Dublin thy own dear joy and grief lies here

First Line:
Dublin thy own dear joy and grief lies here
Last Line:
The grave's the green room where all meet at last
DMI number:
17571

7. Fashioned alike by nature and by art

First Line:
Fashioned alike by nature and by art
Last Line:
In private life by all who knew her loved
Author:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont] (Confident) & John Hervey (Speculation)
DMI number:
17574

8. Farewell the genius of the British stage

First Line:
Farewell the genius of the British stage
Last Line:
And clothed with glory you ascend the opening skies
DMI number:
10083

9. How quick poor Foote has from the stage been hurled

First Line:
How quick poor Foote has from the stage been hurled
Last Line:
Death took him off who took off all the world
DMI number:
35644

10. Hylas the clear day boasts a glorious sun

First Line:
Hylas the clear day boasts a glorious sun
Last Line:
Far as the fame of poetry and Ben
Author:
Lucius Cary (Confident)
DMI number:
3981