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1.
A thoughtful being long and spare
First Line:
A thoughtful being long and spare
Last Line:
The soul flies sooner back to me
Author:
Thomas Parnell (Absolute)
DMI number:
26107
2.
All animals that be do grovelling lie
First Line:
All animals that be do grovelling lie
Last Line:
Himself he hopes amongst the stars to find
DMI number:
43811
3.
All hail omnipotence whose outstretched arm
First Line:
All hail omnipotence whose outstretched arm
Last Line:
In amity's soft pleasing gentle bands
DMI number:
40560
4.
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
5.
Again God said let there be firmament
First Line:
Again God said let there be firmament
Last Line:
And morning chorus sung the second day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9784
6.
Again the almighty spake let there be lights
First Line:
Again the almighty spake let there be lights
Last Line:
Glad evening and glad morn crowned the fourth day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9788
7.
And God said let the waters generate
First Line:
And God said let the waters generate
Last Line:
Draws in and at his trunk spouts out a sea
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9789
8.
And now on earth the seventh
First Line:
And now on earth the seventh
Last Line:
With hallelujahs thus was sabbath kept
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
33044
9.
And now the goddess with her charge descends
First Line:
And now the goddess with her charge descends
Last Line:
But their dark hours they waste in barren joy
DMI number:
39347
10.
And saw that it was good and said let the earth
First Line:
And saw that it was good and said let the earth
Last Line:
So even and morn recorded the third day
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9787
11.
And where all beasts look down with grovelling eye
First Line:
And where all beasts look down with grovelling eye
Last Line:
And bids him with expansed looks to view the sky
DMI number:
43809
12.
As new waked from soundest sleep
First Line:
As new waked from soundest sleep
Last Line:
Had lively shadowed
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37216
13.
As he professed
First Line:
As he professed
Last Line:
And seen quite through or else he lied
DMI number:
39348
14.
Arise my soul on wings seraphic rise
First Line:
Arise my soul on wings seraphic rise
Last Line:
Join men and angels join the exalted lay
Author:
Thomas Blacklock (Absolute)
DMI number:
21781
15.
Arise my soul thy sacred ardour prove
First Line:
Arise my soul thy sacred ardour prove
Last Line:
Join men and angels in one chorus join
DMI number:
27255
16.
At once came forth whatever creeps the ground
First Line:
At once came forth whatever creeps the ground
Last Line:
By fowl fish beast was flown was swum was walked
DMI number:
39395
17.
At once came forth whatever creeps the ground
First Line:
At once came forth whatever creeps the ground
Last Line:
Frequent and of the sixth day yet remained
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
9791
18.
As when Apollo with his artful hand
First Line:
As when Apollo with his artful hand
Last Line:
Than 'twas to conquer the whole land before
DMI number:
43422
19.
Beauty complete and majesty divine
First Line:
Beauty complete and majesty divine
Last Line:
And languish for terrestrial charms no more
Author:
Elizabeth Rowe [nee Singer] (Absolute)
DMI number:
23353
20.
Before creating nature willed
First Line:
Before creating nature willed
Last Line:
Read and you'll have me for your pains
DMI number:
22831
21.
Before the eternal mind who dwells on high
First Line:
Before the eternal mind who dwells on high
Last Line:
By wholesome laws and guide the sceptered hand
Author:
Henry Needler (Speculation)
DMI number:
23979
22.
Before the seas and this terrestrial ball
First Line:
Before the seas and this terrestrial ball
Last Line:
And soft with hard and light with heavy mixed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
1776
23.
Before their eyes in sudden view appear
First Line:
Before their eyes in sudden view appear
Last Line:
Chance governs all
DMI number:
39346
24.
Begin my lyre the great creator's praise
First Line:
Begin my lyre the great creator's praise
Last Line:
And hallowed raptures sanctify the lyre
Author:
Joseph Trapp (Absolute)
DMI number:
6540
25.
Begin my lyre the great creator's praise
First Line:
Begin my lyre the great creator's praise
Last Line:
The harmonious discord which it strives to praise
Author:
Joseph Trapp (Absolute)
DMI number:
6966
26.
Bless God my soul thou God alone
First Line:
Bless God my soul thou God alone
Last Line:
Join consort and his praise proclaim
DMI number:
43241
27.
Bless thou the Lord my soul o power divine
First Line:
Bless thou the Lord my soul o power divine
Last Line:
With alleluias end the sacred strain
Author:
Elizabeth Tollet (Absolute)
DMI number:
27260
28.
Break sacred morn on our expecting isle
First Line:
Break sacred morn on our expecting isle
Last Line:
As flints are struck before they show their fires
Author:
Edmund Waller (Speculation)
DMI number:
43018
29.
Cease cease aspiring soul cease to extend
First Line:
Cease cease aspiring soul cease to extend
Last Line:
Again the phantom flies their vain embrace
DMI number:
19125
30.
Celestial realms with endless glories bright
First Line:
Celestial realms with endless glories bright
Last Line:
Then lead the frosts of shuddering winter on
DMI number:
1911
31.
Come O my soul excursive rise
First Line:
Come O my soul excursive rise
Last Line:
And then incessantly adore
DMI number:
32855
32.
Ere God the universe began
First Line:
Ere God the universe began
Last Line:
And guardian angels hover round
DMI number:
37518
33.
Eternal wisdom thee we praise
First Line:
Eternal wisdom thee we praise
Last Line:
We see adore and love
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
23412
34.
Dressed in the charms of wit and fancy long
First Line:
Dressed in the charms of wit and fancy long
Last Line:
Confess himself subdued and wisely quit the field
Author:
Mr. Ridout (Speculation) & Henry Needler (Speculation)
DMI number:
8374
35.
Far as creation's ample range extends
First Line:
Far as creation's ample range extends
Last Line:
One truth is clear whatever is is right
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
37174
36.
Far as creation's ample range extends
First Line:
Far as creation's ample range extends
Last Line:
The great directing mind of all ordains
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
31035
37.
First born of chaos who so fair didst come
First Line:
First born of chaos who so fair didst come
Last Line:
From thence took first their rise thither at last must flow
Author:
Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:
9327
38.
First in his east the glorious lamp was seen
First Line:
First in his east the glorious lamp was seen
Last Line:
With thousand lesser lights dividual holds
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
37213
39.
Forth from the whirlwind thundering voices broke
First Line:
Forth from the whirlwind thundering voices broke
Last Line:
When pinched by want to providence they cry
DMI number:
24197
40.
Forthwith the sounds and seas each creek and bay
First Line:
Forthwith the sounds and seas each creek and bay
Last Line:
Draws in and at his trunk spouts out a sea
DMI number:
39393
41.
For man to tell how human life began
First Line:
For man to tell how human life began
Last Line:
Above or round about thee or beneath
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
27062
42.
For man to tell how human life began
First Line:
For man to tell how human life began
Last Line:
This paradise I give thee count it thine
Author:
John Milton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32717
43.
For when the seven mouthed Nile the fields forsake
First Line:
For when the seven mouthed Nile the fields forsake
Last Line:
Of sundry shapes in the mud that's left behind
DMI number:
43743
44.
For this eternal world is said of old
First Line:
For this eternal world is said of old
Last Line:
Lies on the lap of earth and mother earth subsides
DMI number:
39500
45.
From heaven my strains begin from heaven descends
First Line:
From heaven my strains begin from heaven descends
Last Line:
Enamoured they partake the eternal joy
Author:
Mark Akenside (Absolute)
DMI number:
35127
46.
From heaven my strains begin from heaven descends
First Line:
From heaven my strains begin from heaven descends
Last Line:
To lead the train of Phoebus and the spring
Author:
Mark Akenside (Absolute)
DMI number:
37202
47.
From the Elysian Fields I sing
First Line:
From the Elysian Fields I sing
Last Line:
Then every grace will shine in you
Author:
Mary Chandler (Absolute)
DMI number:
18305
48.
Give thanks to God the holy one
First Line:
Give thanks to God the holy one
Last Line:
To God who reigns in heaven alone | His mercy is for ever sure | And shall from age to age endure
Author:
Sir John Denham (Absolute)
DMI number:
26917
49.
Give to the Lord ye sons of fame
First Line:
Give to the Lord ye sons of fame
Last Line:
Speaks peace and courage to our hearts
Author:
Isaac Watts (Absolute)
DMI number:
26447
50.
God by his word his wark began
First Line:
God by his word his wark began
Last Line:
Us quhen we wer all schent
Author:
Maitland||Richard||Sir of Lethington (Absolute)
DMI number:
10879
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