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1. A different theme demands my lays

First Line:
A different theme demands my lays
Last Line:
Through all the realms above
DMI number:
26183

2. A long adieu to mortal lays

First Line:
A long adieu to mortal lays
Last Line:
Swallowed and lost in infinite to nought
Author:
John Dennis (Absolute)
DMI number:
4055

3. All hail to him who sits on high

First Line:
All hail to him who sits on high
Last Line:
Be glory honour love and praise
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Absolute)
DMI number:
33794

4. Above all mortal ken is space divine

First Line:
Above all mortal ken is space divine
Last Line:
Above disdained
DMI number:
24658

5. Absent from flesh O blissful thought

First Line:
Absent from flesh O blissful thought
Last Line:
For Uriel waits and points my way
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
23273

6. Adieu ye toyish reeds that once could please

First Line:
Adieu ye toyish reeds that once could please
Last Line:
And born to bliss shall tread imperial skies
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
17967

7. And dost thou still rebellious soul delight

First Line:
And dost thou still rebellious soul delight
Last Line:
How should man be abased when even god stoops so low
DMI number:
7199

8. Approach celestial dove

First Line:
Approach celestial dove
Last Line:
United three eternal one be thine
DMI number:
43283

9. Aquarius rules the frozen skies

First Line:
Aquarius rules the frozen skies
Last Line:
To all thy ways resigned
Author:
Peter Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:
32557

10. Arise my soul survey the morn

First Line:
Arise my soul survey the morn
Last Line:
In one eternal blaze
DMI number:
23424

11. Arise ye favoured throng redeemed by grace

First Line:
Arise ye favoured throng redeemed by grace
Last Line:
Then come and reign the king of glory there
DMI number:
26438

12. As a poor wretch by tempests tossed

First Line:
As a poor wretch by tempests tossed
Last Line:
Flows and will flow for ever with a fresh supply
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Absolute)
DMI number:
36649

13. At this unwonted hour behold

First Line:
At this unwonted hour behold
Last Line:
Of heavens free vast benevolence to man
DMI number:
32859

14. Awake and with attention hear

First Line:
Awake and with attention hear
Last Line:
They in the dens shall lurk beasts in the palaces shall reign
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
22898

15. Awake awake my silent lyre

First Line:
Awake awake my silent lyre
Last Line:
And spend eternity in praising thee
DMI number:
33089

16. Awake my soul and hail the morn

First Line:
Awake my soul and hail the morn
Last Line:
That lamb the victim is so long foretold
Author:
Robert Lucke (Absolute)
DMI number:
12648

17. Awake ye dead the trumpet calls

First Line:
Awake ye dead the trumpet calls
Last Line:
Ascends and mocks the universal wreck
DMI number:
43250

18. Assist me ye fair tuneful nine

First Line:
Assist me ye fair tuneful nine
Last Line:
Who preside in the grand lodge above
DMI number:
38254

19. Assist ye sacred nine a youthful muse

First Line:
Assist ye sacred nine a youthful muse
Last Line:
His bravest efforts are a passing breeze
DMI number:
28708

20. Begone ye tyrant passions fly

First Line:
Begone ye tyrant passions fly
Last Line:
Amen so let it be
DMI number:
33310

21. Blest pair of sirens pledges of heavens joy

First Line:
Blest pair of sirens pledges of heavens joy
Last Line:
To live with him and sing in endless morn of light
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22891

22. Beneath the walls of Babylon

First Line:
Beneath the walls of Babylon
Last Line:
And makes thy channels swell with streams of putrid gore
DMI number:
7164

23. By love too long deprived of rest

First Line:
By love too long deprived of rest
Last Line:
And bid him live for love and thee
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
29210

24. Creator god eternal light

First Line:
Creator god eternal light
Last Line:
But all my powers be joy and love
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
23275

25. Creator spirit by whose aid

First Line:
Creator spirit by whose aid
Last Line:
Eternal Paraclite to thee
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4110

26. Ere while of music and ethereal mirth

First Line:
Ere while of music and ethereal mirth
Last Line:
Had got a race of mourners on some pregnant cloud
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22890

27. Enough my muse of earthly things

First Line:
Enough my muse of earthly things
Last Line:
That he will still require some waters to his blood
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Confident)
DMI number:
4105

28. Enough of pagan idle toys

First Line:
Enough of pagan idle toys
Last Line:
Canst thou mortal grudge thy tears
DMI number:
16969

29. Enough of raptured fancy's trivial lays

First Line:
Enough of raptured fancy's trivial lays
Last Line:
Who shed for guilty mortals streams of blood
DMI number:
38200

30. Far from our pleasant native Palastine

First Line:
Far from our pleasant native Palastine
Last Line:
And fill thy glutted channels with their scattered brains and gore
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:
9317

31. Fain would I sing the power supreme

First Line:
Fain would I sing the power supreme
Last Line:
Tis thine to wonder and adore
DMI number:
15890

32. Glory my soul and blessing give

First Line:
Glory my soul and blessing give
Last Line:
And taught thee whom to praise and how to sing
Author:
Samuel Cobb (Absolute)
DMI number:
36648

33. Gibbons and wilt thou longer stay

First Line:
Gibbons and wilt thou longer stay
Last Line:
On starry plume to mortals given
DMI number:
26218

34. Go go my muse the winged horse prepare

First Line:
Go go my muse the winged horse prepare
Last Line:
To the great triple monarchy above
DMI number:
43383

35. Hail glorious author of creation's frame

First Line:
Hail glorious author of creation's frame
Last Line:
Cries there ye rebels go and meet your God
DMI number:
36274

36. 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

37. Happy o happy is his state

First Line:
Happy o happy is his state
Last Line:
And lets the guilty sinner die
DMI number:
23248

38. Happy the man who shuns the beaten road

First Line:
Happy the man who shuns the beaten road
Last Line:
Refreshed with heavenly dews above
DMI number:
43252

39. Hark sure I hear Urania play

First Line:
Hark sure I hear Urania play
Last Line:
And never must be scanned
DMI number:
43268

40. Hark through yon fretted vaults and lofty spires

First Line:
Hark through yon fretted vaults and lofty spires
Last Line:
To snatch the palm that crowns her faithful victories
Author:
James Marriott (Absolute)
DMI number:
32533

41. Harken for it concerns you near to me

First Line:
Harken for it concerns you near to me
Last Line:
A public peace thy private blessings shall secure
Author:
Daniel Baker (Absolute)
DMI number:
7189

42. How are thy servants blessed O lord

First Line:
How are thy servants blessed O lord
Last Line:
Shall join my soul to thee
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
11673

43. How calm how clear and how serene

First Line:
How calm how clear and how serene
Last Line:
And dream of bliss till dawn of day
DMI number:
26265

44. How long o lord of everlasting might

First Line:
How long o lord of everlasting might
Last Line:
To thee eternal God eternal praise
DMI number:
43254

45. How swiftly glide the fleeting years

First Line:
How swiftly glide the fleeting years
Last Line:
Shall riot over our grave
DMI number:
26985

46. In dead of night when happy mortals take

First Line:
In dead of night when happy mortals take
Last Line:
One comfortable day
DMI number:
8147

47. Is this thy bravery man is this thy pride

First Line:
Is this thy bravery man is this thy pride
Last Line:
That draws like a strong net the mighty sea upon them all
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
25429

48. In vain great God in vain I try

First Line:
In vain great God in vain I try
Last Line:
For though the metal's base the stamp is all divine
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
4108

49. Jehovah reigns thou earth rejoice

First Line:
Jehovah reigns thou earth rejoice
Last Line:
And wonder what strange night usurps th' Egyptian day
DMI number:
8363

50. Jehovah sovereign God and Lord

First Line:
Jehovah sovereign God and Lord
Last Line:
How great how excellent thy name
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27454

51. Jesus I love thy glorious name

First Line:
Jesus I love thy glorious name
Last Line:
But silence speaks the rest
DMI number:
26186

52. Lord I have sinned and the black number swells

First Line:
Lord I have sinned and the black number swells
Last Line:
And then one drop of balsam will suffice
DMI number:
43244

53. I said when vigorous health was flown

First Line:
I said when vigorous health was flown
Last Line:
And yield my lengthened life a sacrifice of praise
Author:
Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:
27455

54. I that have seldom worshipped heaven

First Line:
I that have seldom worshipped heaven
Last Line:
Yet this blind mortals fortune call
Author:
Sir Richard Fanshawe (Absolute)
DMI number:
42068

55. If Orpheus charmed the stones into a dance

First Line:
If Orpheus charmed the stones into a dance
Last Line:
And thoroughly taught beyond this lower world to aspire
DMI number:
43208

56. If ever tears did flow from eyes

First Line:
If ever tears did flow from eyes
Last Line:
And be that idol's urn
DMI number:
43255

57. Let god once great in anger rise

First Line:
Let god once great in anger rise
Last Line:
Again the earth was glad
DMI number:
23038

58. Man foolish man

First Line:
Man foolish man
Last Line:
So fit as Jacob's ladder was to scale the distant sky
Author:
Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:
4842

59. No earthly love with flattering joys

First Line:
No earthly love with flattering joys
Last Line:
To win a mortal's love
DMI number:
26198

60. Nature through all her variated plan

First Line:
Nature through all her variated plan
Last Line:
Walks with his wings and with his legs he flies
DMI number:
26304

61. Near Bethlehem on Judah's fruitful plains

First Line:
Near Bethlehem on Judah's fruitful plains
Last Line:
Came gently stealing over the dewy lawn
DMI number:
26185

62. 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

63. Now let the fatal banner be displayed

First Line:
Now let the fatal banner be displayed
Last Line:
Thou needst no desolation dread no greater curses fear
Author:
Thomas Yalden (Absolute)
DMI number:
4810

64. Not winds to voyages at sea

First Line:
Not winds to voyages at sea
Last Line:
But flings writer and reader too that sits not sure
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
9765

65. Now Phoebus has regained his western goal

First Line:
Now Phoebus has regained his western goal
Last Line:
I die for the fair dawning of eternal day
DMI number:
7197

66. Now the black days of universal doom

First Line:
Now the black days of universal doom
Last Line:
To joys immense and everlasting ecstasy
Author:
John Pomfret (Absolute)
DMI number:
12212

67. Now while my heaven tuned harp is rightly strung

First Line:
Now while my heaven tuned harp is rightly strung
Last Line:
And Earth flow liquid and overwhelm the sea
DMI number:
1044

68. No more the muse in tender strains

First Line:
No more the muse in tender strains
Last Line:
And waves his guiding rod
DMI number:
26172

69. O muse unfeigned o true celestial fire

First Line:
O muse unfeigned o true celestial fire
Last Line:
The vast immeasurable thought contain
Author:
John Hughes (Absolute)
DMI number:
2111

70. Offspring of heaven celestial flame

First Line:
Offspring of heaven celestial flame
Last Line:
Which burns within my heart and never shall expire
DMI number:
7162

71. Order is heaven's first law through boundless space

First Line:
Order is heaven's first law through boundless space
Last Line:
Till we meet with fresh ardour our plan to pursue
DMI number:
38250

72. Order is heaven's first law through boundless space

First Line:
Order is heaven's first law through boundless space
Last Line:
Till we meet with fresh vigour our tasks to renew
DMI number:
38269

73. Say bold licentious muse

First Line:
Say bold licentious muse
Last Line:
And calm the relics of his grief with hymns divine
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
4059

74. 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

75. Soon as the morn salutes your eyes

First Line:
Soon as the morn salutes your eyes
Last Line:
That leads to virtue and to god
DMI number:
23396

76. Soul of the world first mover say

First Line:
Soul of the world first mover say
Last Line:
And all mankind obey thy sovereign will
Author:
Thomas Hudson (Absolute)
DMI number:
32277

77. Strange scene of glory am I well awake

First Line:
Strange scene of glory am I well awake
Last Line:
The great Jehovah praised and his victorious son
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
4087

78. Stretched on his bed the weary labourer lies

First Line:
Stretched on his bed the weary labourer lies
Last Line:
Let him his maker know his maker praise
Author:
Robert Lucke (Absolute)
DMI number:
12646

79. Temples and altars let us raise

First Line:
Temples and altars let us raise
Last Line:
So just and for such dreadful power renowned
Author:
Aaron Hill (Confident)
DMI number:
1055

80. The rise of monarchies and their long weighty fall

First Line:
The rise of monarchies and their long weighty fall
Last Line:
And now the world's untuned let down thy high set string
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
4109

81. The just and brave unmoved appear

First Line:
The just and brave unmoved appear
Last Line:
The obedience which I owe thee ever pay
DMI number:
4365

82. The name of Lord

First Line:
The name of Lord
Last Line:
And hey then up go we
DMI number:
43331

83. 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

84. To thee o god we thy just praises sing

First Line:
To thee o god we thy just praises sing
Last Line:
And face wide gaping hell and all its slighted powers defy
Author:
John Oldham (Absolute)
DMI number:
22912

85. To sing the great avenger's praise

First Line:
To sing the great avenger's praise
Last Line:
Struggling in vain to rise for ever bound below
DMI number:
8051

86. Twas at his house in old Gabaa built

First Line:
Twas at his house in old Gabaa built
Last Line:
And did an angel charm
DMI number:
11470

87. Ungrateful B----ns rouze for shame

First Line:
Ungrateful B----ns rouze for shame
Last Line:
And trembling own their God
DMI number:
24619

88. Wake all thy fire celestial muse

First Line:
Wake all thy fire celestial muse
Last Line:
And meet their just and everlasting doom
Author:
Jabez Hughes (Confident)
DMI number:
10666

89. Urania though thou art used to sing

First Line:
Urania though thou art used to sing
Last Line:
And universal nature gives a groan
DMI number:
8172

90. Unvail thy bosom faithful tomb

First Line:
Unvail thy bosom faithful tomb
Last Line:
She must ascend to meet her lord
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
23276

91. Up to the shining seats above

First Line:
Up to the shining seats above
Last Line:
To where from thee my mind shall never rove
DMI number:
26192

92. Urania hail to thee we sing

First Line:
Urania hail to thee we sing
Last Line:
Till time and masons are no more
DMI number:
38255

93. Urania heavenly muse assist the song

First Line:
Urania heavenly muse assist the song
Last Line:
And hails the nuptials from her hundred thrones
DMI number:
28419

94. What a strange moment will it be

First Line:
What a strange moment will it be
Last Line:
When one shall be variety
Author:
John Norris (Absolute)
DMI number:
4091

95. What solemn sounds on holy Sinai rung

First Line:
What solemn sounds on holy Sinai rung
Last Line:
What glory wins who dares excel
DMI number:
38249

96. When for the thorns with which I long too long

First Line:
When for the thorns with which I long too long
Last Line:
May crown thy feet that could not crown their head
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Absolute)
DMI number:
23296

97. When I attempt the sacred lines

First Line:
When I attempt the sacred lines
Last Line:
And ever in his sight
DMI number:
26832

98. When I survey this mighty frame

First Line:
When I survey this mighty frame
Last Line:
Offending thee no more
DMI number:
10246

99. When in a glorious terrible array

First Line:
When in a glorious terrible array
Last Line:
Thee everlasting god the mighty king of kings
Author:
William Broome (Absolute)
DMI number:
7300

100. When Israel was from bondage led

First Line:
When Israel was from bondage led
Last Line:
The rocks shall weep new waters forth instead of these
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
9746