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401. There is a tower from the flame's fury free

First Line:
There is a tower from the flame's fury free
Last Line:
And straight the thirsty ashes drunk the sinking blood
Author:
J.T. (Speculation)
DMI number:
44677

402. They slay the guards they burst the gates and join

First Line:
They slay the guards they burst the gates and join
Last Line:
From some steep rock the sounding ruin hears
Author:
Christopher Pitt (Absolute)
DMI number:
31674

403. Think noble friend how we're indulged by fate

First Line:
Think noble friend how we're indulged by fate
Last Line:
Survive or die there's honour to be won
DMI number:
6137

404. There was a monarch whose imperial sway

First Line:
There was a monarch whose imperial sway
Last Line:
Who trusts a devil or a crafty priest
DMI number:
4421

405. Those arms which now for centuries had braved

First Line:
Those arms which now for centuries had braved
Last Line:
Borne by the bird of Caesar and of Jove
DMI number:
29004

406. Those ills your ancestors have done

First Line:
Those ills your ancestors have done
Last Line:
With all the pains we take have skill enough to be
Author:
Wentworth Dillon (Absolute)
DMI number:
927

407. Thou best of generals whose propitious fate

First Line:
Thou best of generals whose propitious fate
Last Line:
In lasting numbers never dying verse
DMI number:
6453

408. Thou brave Achilles of our warlike isle

First Line:
Thou brave Achilles of our warlike isle
Last Line:
And sound new Blenheims at great William's tomb
DMI number:
6224

409. Though Britain's hardy troops demand your care

First Line:
Though Britain's hardy troops demand your care
Last Line:
Homeward she flies and flags beneath her freight
Author:
Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
22230

410. Though built by gods consumed by hostile flame

First Line:
Though built by gods consumed by hostile flame
Last Line:
Born by the bird of Caesar and of Jove
Author:
George Granville (Absolute)
DMI number:
3856