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71. Ulysses' son in such a grotto caught

First Line:
Ulysses' son in such a grotto caught
Last Line:
For virtue's precepts flowed from wisdom's tongue
Author:
John Duncombe (Speculation)
DMI number:
26892

72. Too long with storms of hail and snow

First Line:
Too long with storms of hail and snow
Last Line:
Nor let the Medes insult while you command
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25379

73. We own the sovereign power of Jove

First Line:
We own the sovereign power of Jove
Last Line:
The abode of peace and happiness
DMI number:
25573

74. Vinius as you have heard me oft command

First Line:
Vinius as you have heard me oft command
Last Line:
And oh beware lest my commands you break
DMI number:
25767

75. We came to Harburg late at night

First Line:
We came to Harburg late at night
Last Line:
And guards that year their sacred laws
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
29917

76. What place my lord in church or choir

First Line:
What place my lord in church or choir
Last Line:
The endearing converse of a wife
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
26120

77. What boon at Phoebus' hallowed shrine

First Line:
What boon at Phoebus' hallowed shrine
Last Line:
Decent in age to wake the lyre
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
25512

78. When asked to sing no songster will comply

First Line:
When asked to sing no songster will comply
Last Line:
Than what on you your kingship can bestow
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
26671

79. What wonders brave Hawke and Boscawen have done

First Line:
What wonders brave Hawke and Boscawen have done
Last Line:
The one burnt the ocean the other the sun
Author:
John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30876

80. When Gallia's fleet young Stuart bore

First Line:
When Gallia's fleet young Stuart bore
Last Line:
Of Britain much of Gallia more afraid
DMI number:
25396