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391.
Restrain your child you'll soon believe
First Line:
Restrain your child you'll soon believe
Last Line:
But for my mother's prohibition
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
23352
392.
Religion is a thing if understood
First Line:
Religion is a thing if understood
Last Line:
Monmouth shall rise when James shall ever return
DMI number:
4423
393.
Remote from cities lived a swain
First Line:
Remote from cities lived a swain
Last Line:
To make men moral good and wise
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
24839
394.
Since Aesop's days who first inspired
First Line:
Since Aesop's days who first inspired
Last Line:
And rears her modest head to grace the lawns again
DMI number:
36672
395.
See yonder gaudy tulip rise
First Line:
See yonder gaudy tulip rise
Last Line:
Nor boast your power to please the eye
Author:
Anne Steele (Confident)
DMI number:
32331
396.
See on his labouring pinions rise
First Line:
See on his labouring pinions rise
Last Line:
Till life arrives its end
DMI number:
36292
397.
Shall ignorance of good and ill
First Line:
Shall ignorance of good and ill
Last Line:
To providence resign the rest
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
30189
398.
See how the foolish insect plays
First Line:
See how the foolish insect plays
Last Line:
I die into Eternity
DMI number:
36288
399.
Shepherd if near thy artless breast
First Line:
Shepherd if near thy artless breast
Last Line:
The little vagrant faintly flew
Author:
John Langhorne (Absolute)
DMI number:
33394
400.
So like the life a painter drew
First Line:
So like the life a painter drew
Last Line:
For self conceit is ever blind
DMI number:
30223
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