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1. A muse unskilled in venal praise

First Line:
A muse unskilled in venal praise
Last Line:
While shouting nations gaze
Author:
James Beattie (Absolute)
DMI number:
32710

2. Albion exult thy sons a voice divine have heard

First Line:
Albion exult thy sons a voice divine have heard
Last Line:
Lure his contented heart from the sweet vale of ease
Author:
Joseph Warton (Absolute)
DMI number:
25763

3. Again the welcome morn we sing

First Line:
Again the welcome morn we sing
Last Line:
And from a fury grows a muse
DMI number:
3548

4. Arise great monarch see the joyful day

First Line:
Arise great monarch see the joyful day
Last Line:
But pomps and triumphs deck the noble calendar
Author:
Jacob Allestry (Absolute)
DMI number:
3927

5. As some vast vista whose extent

First Line:
As some vast vista whose extent
Last Line:
Charm the romantic rovers to the upland glade
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
21823

6. Awake awake whose harmonious souls

First Line:
Awake awake whose harmonious souls
Last Line:
Thee our bright saint above her our great queen below
DMI number:
5082

7. 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

8. Begin the song your instruments advance

First Line:
Begin the song your instruments advance
Last Line:
Tis our chief bliss on earth and half our heaven above
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:
44659

9. Behold the happy day again

First Line:
Behold the happy day again
Last Line:
And may thy life be lasting as thy name
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley (Absolute)
DMI number:
3845

10. Blessed Cecilia charming maid

First Line:
Blessed Cecilia charming maid
Last Line:
In melting accents on the singer's tongue
DMI number:
5925

11. Cease happy Britons cease to fear

First Line:
Cease happy Britons cease to fear
Last Line:
And from your glorious hand the world expects her fate
DMI number:
44706

12. Celestial maids descend and sing

First Line:
Celestial maids descend and sing
Last Line:
Thy fame shall last thy glories bloom
DMI number:
30587

13. Clio behold this charming day

First Line:
Clio behold this charming day
Last Line:
To comfort English widows
DMI number:
19734

14. Descend ye nine descend and sing

First Line:
Descend ye nine descend and sing
Last Line:
Hers lift the soul to heaven
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
7393

15. Fly swift ye sluggish hours and bring the day

First Line:
Fly swift ye sluggish hours and bring the day
Last Line:
And lo paens sing
Author:
Mr. Smith (Absolute)
DMI number:
44668

16. From the bright mansions of the blessed above

First Line:
From the bright mansions of the blessed above
Last Line:
To sing divine Cecilia's praise | Hark &c
DMI number:
5045

17. Full sixteen times the bright all cheering sun

First Line:
Full sixteen times the bright all cheering sun
Last Line:
Exciting harmony and love
DMI number:
23567

18. Goddess to urge me on forbear

First Line:
Goddess to urge me on forbear
Last Line:
And to the gods and Caesar leave the rest
DMI number:
8912

19. Hail eldest of the monthly train

First Line:
Hail eldest of the monthly train
Last Line:
A sweeter flower than May
Author:
Christopher Smart (Absolute)
DMI number:
22097

20. 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

21. Hail happy happy day

First Line:
Hail happy happy day
Last Line:
And shine a long eternity
DMI number:
7028

22. Hail image of the eternal mind

First Line:
Hail image of the eternal mind
Last Line:
While Britain's glorious queen shall rule by thee
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Confident)
DMI number:
10640

23. Hail lovely babe to thee at length is given

First Line:
Hail lovely babe to thee at length is given
Last Line:
And be thy nobler parts companion after death
DMI number:
32571

24. Hail queen of peace the nation's best defence

First Line:
Hail queen of peace the nation's best defence
Last Line:
And you that give us peace shall find it there
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Confident)
DMI number:
10641

25. Here all thy active fires diffuse

First Line:
Here all thy active fires diffuse
Last Line:
Is dear to learning as to liberty
Author:
William Mason (Absolute)
DMI number:
25840

26. Hero sprung from ancient blood

First Line:
Hero sprung from ancient blood
Last Line:
Shalt share his fame and make his triumphs thine
Author:
Jonathan Smedley (Confident)
DMI number:
11526

27. Light of the world and ruler of the year

First Line:
Light of the world and ruler of the year
Last Line:
Till thou shalt shine no more
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
6645

28. I pray sir with me to my chamber go

First Line:
I pray sir with me to my chamber go
Last Line:
Come go and we'll be merry
DMI number:
42050

29. 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

30. 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

31. Now has our swelling deluges of tears

First Line:
Now has our swelling deluges of tears
Last Line:
You and your loyal people may be all but one
DMI number:
8924

32. November the 11th from Manchester town

First Line:
November the 11th from Manchester town
Last Line:
The praise of George of England
DMI number:
12011

33. Once more my muse resume thy lyre

First Line:
Once more my muse resume thy lyre
Last Line:
And all your reign one coronation day
DMI number:
42877

34. Pindar in bold licentious lays

First Line:
Pindar in bold licentious lays
Last Line:
Must be content to sit and wonder out the rest
DMI number:
42871

35. Rosy fingered morn arise

First Line:
Rosy fingered morn arise
Last Line:
Clio now may sing the rest
DMI number:
31939

36. Shine forth bright sun and gild the day

First Line:
Shine forth bright sun and gild the day
Last Line:
And ever blessed in Gloriana's charms
DMI number:
4825

37. So weapons prosper which are formed against heaven

First Line:
So weapons prosper which are formed against heaven
Last Line:
Distinguish happy times till time itself shall cease
DMI number:
43176

38. Soft moving sounds and heavenly airs

First Line:
Soft moving sounds and heavenly airs
Last Line:
The whole creation in a chorus join
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
33705

39. Soon as the welcome voice I chanced to hear

First Line:
Soon as the welcome voice I chanced to hear
Last Line:
As good as great as happy as ye are
DMI number:
42856

40. The circling sun has through the zodiac rolled

First Line:
The circling sun has through the zodiac rolled
Last Line:
Ripe in wisdom's lore the atlas of the north
DMI number:
25033

41. The summit reached of earthly joys

First Line:
The summit reached of earthly joys
Last Line:
And say I never knew ye
Author:
Mary Jones (Absolute)
DMI number:
23707

42. This is the month and this the happy morn

First Line:
This is the month and this the happy morn
Last Line:
Bright harnessed angels sit in order servicable
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22888

43. Thou more than happy plain

First Line:
Thou more than happy plain
Last Line:
They lead the mighty van and these bring up the rear
DMI number:
43169

44. To mirth and feast and harmless sport

First Line:
To mirth and feast and harmless sport
Last Line:
With all it can bestow
DMI number:
23031

45. Well I know of whom I'll sing

First Line:
Well I know of whom I'll sing
Last Line:
The faith of England and the fame of Rome
DMI number:
8922

46. While over Germania's ravaged plains

First Line:
While over Germania's ravaged plains
Last Line:
And Spain's proud genius bow to Brunswick's throne
DMI number:
35434

47. While some vain muse deluded with the zeal

First Line:
While some vain muse deluded with the zeal
Last Line:
Better it had not been so long
DMI number:
31624

48. Ye western gales whose genial breath

First Line:
Ye western gales whose genial breath
Last Line:
Bring peace upon your wings
Author:
William Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
36002