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1. A nymph of every charm possessed

First Line:
A nymph of every charm possessed
Last Line:
A more refulgent light
DMI number:
37870

2. Begin celestial source of light

First Line:
Begin celestial source of light
Last Line:
Due to thy queen's reward and Blenheim's glorious day
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12339

3. Cupid one day asked his mother

First Line:
Cupid one day asked his mother
Last Line:
Her's with Cupid's charms may suit
Author:
Anne Finch [nee Kingsmill] (Absolute)
DMI number:
12734

4. Exalted on her cliffs Britannia's plain

First Line:
Exalted on her cliffs Britannia's plain
Last Line:
And without danger rule the golden day
Author:
Thomas Clerke (Absolute)
DMI number:
40424

5. God's and thy right made thee our hope before

First Line:
God's and thy right made thee our hope before
Last Line:
And the wide globe surveyed submit it self to thee
DMI number:
6600

6. Hail happy day in which was given

First Line:
Hail happy day in which was given
Last Line:
Why shouldst thou feel the curse that blessest all mankind
DMI number:
42841

7. Hear Britain hear a rough unpractised tongue

First Line:
Hear Britain hear a rough unpractised tongue
Last Line:
And the world's birthday was a jubilee
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
5981

8. Heroes of old of an unequal make

First Line:
Heroes of old of an unequal make
Last Line:
And heaven approves and verifies my song
DMI number:
8925

9. How will the grateful senate praise

First Line:
How will the grateful senate praise
Last Line:
Or any charm of Sunderland
DMI number:
5882

10. I kissed the present thrice and thrice I said

First Line:
I kissed the present thrice and thrice I said
Last Line:
Brighter than Venus from a stormy wave
Author:
Thomas Brown (Confident)
DMI number:
41824

11. In dull commanded strains the royal boy

First Line:
In dull commanded strains the royal boy
Last Line:
To know their country's fortune and their own
DMI number:
42875

12. I'll tell you true I vow

First Line:
I'll tell you true I vow
Last Line:
Resolved to write no more
DMI number:
42868

13. If Greece with so much mirth did entertain

First Line:
If Greece with so much mirth did entertain
Last Line:
Their course about the world ours a world make
Author:
John Locke (Absolute)
DMI number:
6374

14. Maro and Horace equally divine

First Line:
Maro and Horace equally divine
Last Line:
Renowned for treaties made and verse immortal known
Author:
Adrian Drift (Absolute)
DMI number:
15508

15. Madam | With no less reverence did we wait

First Line:
Madam | With no less reverence did we wait
Last Line:
The son shall conquer in the father's right
DMI number:
42853

16. Not Neptune's power over the main

First Line:
Not Neptune's power over the main
Last Line:
Appeased the storm and calmed the angry flood
DMI number:
23025

17. Now to our grief we find there is no joy

First Line:
Now to our grief we find there is no joy
Last Line:
Stand but this shock unmoved and the great work is done
DMI number:
42899

18. O my Maecanas sprung of royal race

First Line:
O my Maecanas sprung of royal race
Last Line:
Shall pass like active Rhone the lake Lemane
Author:
Edward Vernon (Absolute)
DMI number:
33678

19. Oft have I blamed the classic song

First Line:
Oft have I blamed the classic song
Last Line:
Or dread Actaeon's fatal doom
DMI number:
11721

20. Once Hymen abused for the matches he made

First Line:
Once Hymen abused for the matches he made
Last Line:
For once he has shown that his godship has eyes
DMI number:
18322