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1241.
By a divine instinct mens minds mistrust
First Line:
By a divine instinct mens minds mistrust
Last Line:
The water swell before a boisterous storm
Author:
William Shakespeare (Absolute)
DMI number:
18599
1242.
By all our hopes of bliss I charge thee live
First Line:
By all our hopes of bliss I charge thee live
Last Line:
And wake no more but to eternal joys
DMI number:
20234
1243.
By all the power that's given thee over my soul
First Line:
By all the power that's given thee over my soul
Last Line:
But conquer him as thou hast conquered me
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
20215
1244.
By all those holy vows
First Line:
By all those holy vows
Last Line:
Can wish on me take place if I am false
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
19681
1245.
By ancient laws and customs sacred held
First Line:
By ancient laws and customs sacred held
Last Line:
And by their own commanders to be tried
DMI number:
27889
1246.
By armies stowed in fleets exhausted Spain
First Line:
By armies stowed in fleets exhausted Spain
Last Line:
As if unsatisfied with all the new
Author:
Sir William Davenant (Absolute)
DMI number:
16806
1247.
By chase our long-lived fathers earned their food
First Line:
By chase our long-lived fathers earned their food
Last Line:
God never made his work for man to mend
DMI number:
39703
1248.
By children servants neighbours so esteemed
First Line:
By children servants neighbours so esteemed
Last Line:
His sons paid reverence and his servants fear
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
16470
1249.
By day she seeks some melancholy shade
First Line:
By day she seeks some melancholy shade
Last Line:
With sighs as loud and tears that fall as fast
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21343
1250.
By dimpled brook and fountain brim
First Line:
By dimpled brook and fountain brim
Last Line:
Tis only daylight that makes sin
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
24046
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