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51.
Pardon grave sages natures treasures
First Line:
Pardon grave sages natures treasures
Last Line:
Of nothing's nothing something for to make
DMI number:
5610
52.
Returning morn composed my pensive lay
First Line:
Returning morn composed my pensive lay
Last Line:
Perfecting nature moral and divine
DMI number:
21769
53.
Riot and guilt and wasting care
First Line:
Riot and guilt and wasting care
Last Line:
The calmness of his soul
DMI number:
33717
54.
Since all mankind to happiness
First Line:
Since all mankind to happiness
Last Line:
The self same distance keeps
DMI number:
16174
55.
Since all must certainly to death resign
First Line:
Since all must certainly to death resign
Last Line:
To reach the haven of eternal light
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Absolute)
DMI number:
3854
56.
Since earth and water more dilated air
First Line:
Since earth and water more dilated air
Last Line:
And falling floods proclaimed prevailing powers
Author:
Sir Robert Howard (Confident)
DMI number:
4036
57.
The solitary bird of night
First Line:
The solitary bird of night
Last Line:
Is vanity and woe
Author:
Elizabeth Carter (Absolute)
DMI number:
21802
58.
The winged fancies of the learned quill
First Line:
The winged fancies of the learned quill
Last Line:
At those delightful rivers to be stayed
Author:
Robert Chamberlain (Confident)
DMI number:
16608
59.
Theron amongst his travels found
First Line:
Theron amongst his travels found
Last Line:
And tread on Caesars in the dirt
Author:
Isaac Watts (Speculation)
DMI number:
12094
60.
This motley piece to you I send
First Line:
This motley piece to you I send
Last Line:
Life's voyage to the world unknown
Author:
Matthew Green (Absolute)
DMI number:
21318
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