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1.
As lamps burn silent with unconscious light
First Line:
As lamps burn silent with unconscious light
Last Line:
And she who means no mischief does it all
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24817
2.
Can forms like yours want ornament of dress
First Line:
Can forms like yours want ornament of dress
Last Line:
You put off nothing but what veiled a charm
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
1012
3.
Can forms like yours want ornaments of dress
First Line:
Can forms like yours want ornaments of dress
Last Line:
You put off nothing but what veiled a charm
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
12757
4.
Forgive me Chloris nor my rudeness blame
First Line:
Forgive me Chloris nor my rudeness blame
Last Line:
But ah you're fair and cold and soft and every way like snow
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24872
5.
Great Pompey's ashes Egypt's triumphs swell
First Line:
Great Pompey's ashes Egypt's triumphs swell
Last Line:
So vast a ruin could not spread less wide
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
13151
6.
Great Pompey's ashes in vile Egypt lie
First Line:
Great Pompey's ashes in vile Egypt lie
Last Line:
So vast a ruin could not spread less wide
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
16988
7.
Great Capitolian Jove thou god to whom
First Line:
Great Capitolian Jove thou god to whom
Last Line:
Caesar himself can grant what's fit for me
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
13488
8.
How is the world deceived by noise and show
First Line:
How is the world deceived by noise and show
Last Line:
Silently strong and its deep bottom hides
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24957
9.
Hold 'tis too much for thought decide no more
First Line:
Hold 'tis too much for thought decide no more
Last Line:
That he who knows God right must first be He
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24859
10.
I am no common earth-born Pug
First Line:
I am no common earth-born Pug
Last Line:
And am her servant still
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
16983
11.
In ancient times when honour bore the bell
First Line:
In ancient times when honour bore the bell
Last Line:
And heroes rise and fall like stocks in trade
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24789
12.
More than his name were less twould seem to fear
First Line:
More than his name were less twould seem to fear
Last Line:
And time and Newton's name together die
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
12986
13.
If fixed on yours my eyes in prayer you see
First Line:
If fixed on yours my eyes in prayer you see
Last Line:
I look most near him when I look on you
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24866
14.
Kindly suppressed your voice rolls swift within
First Line:
Kindly suppressed your voice rolls swift within
Last Line:
We die beneath the lustre we desire
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24854
15.
Let him whose present fortune gives him pain
First Line:
Let him whose present fortune gives him pain
Last Line:
Or silent bear those chains 'tis poor to shake
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24853
16.
Let it not move thy wonder that I place
First Line:
Let it not move thy wonder that I place
Last Line:
Disdains to wear the prize she loves to win
DMI number:
13497
17.
See my soul's serene invader
First Line:
See my soul's serene invader
Last Line:
She's never seen but you are by
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
17504
18.
Such is the attractive Clio's magic skill
First Line:
Such is the attractive Clio's magic skill
Last Line:
And but in death's dark shade its hold forsakes
DMI number:
24818
19.
Tender handed stroke a nettle
First Line:
Tender handed stroke a nettle
Last Line:
And the rogues obey you well
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24923
20.
That powerful name whose princely meaning shows
First Line:
That powerful name whose princely meaning shows
Last Line:
And all their power and mercy in your eyes
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
13653
21.
The powerful name whose princely meaning shows
First Line:
The powerful name whose princely meaning shows
Last Line:
And all their power and mercy in your eyes
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
29010
22.
To Spain forbid it heaven oh wish no more
First Line:
To Spain forbid it heaven oh wish no more
Last Line:
Oh let thy Indies be by us possessed
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
13496
23.
Twixt love and death but one small difference lies
First Line:
Twixt love and death but one small difference lies
Last Line:
Twere to die twice to take it back again
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
17418
24.
We by religion learn to know
First Line:
We by religion learn to know
Last Line:
Abroad thy bounties flew
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24816
25.
When Christ at Cana's feast by power divine
First Line:
When Christ at Cana's feast by power divine
Last Line:
The bashful stream hath seen its God and blushed
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24858
26.
When equal charms in different colours dressed
First Line:
When equal charms in different colours dressed
Last Line:
And teach em both to look and think alike
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
38131
27.
Wherever the diamond's busy point could pass
First Line:
Wherever the diamond's busy point could pass
Last Line:
But middle states are marks for every blow
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24959
28.
While yet unripe the glowing purpose lay
First Line:
While yet unripe the glowing purpose lay
Last Line:
And Carolina bloom in Georgia's love
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
16948
29.
Whilst empty coxcombs blast a woman's fame
First Line:
Whilst empty coxcombs blast a woman's fame
Last Line:
Nor gain a woman willing to be tried
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
1007
30.
Whispering close a maid long courted
First Line:
Whispering close a maid long courted
Last Line:
Loving long and only loving
Author:
Aaron Hill (Absolute)
DMI number:
24961