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81.
Hail hallowed fane amid whose mouldring shrines
First Line:
Hail hallowed fane amid whose mouldring shrines
Last Line:
Amid the mansions of eternal light
Author:
Reginald Heber (Absolute)
DMI number:
32685
82.
Hail happy monarch of the fields
First Line:
Hail happy monarch of the fields
Last Line:
And for an age of grief scarce tastes a moment's joy
Author:
Mathias Casimir Sarbiewski (Confident)
DMI number:
7170
83.
Great source of bliss send down a gracious beam
First Line:
Great source of bliss send down a gracious beam
Last Line:
Most discontented for thy discontent
DMI number:
36222
84.
Grim king of the ghosts make haste
First Line:
Grim king of the ghosts make haste
Last Line:
Is hovering in the air
DMI number:
2551
85.
Hail pensive virgin ever hail
First Line:
Hail pensive virgin ever hail
Last Line:
Sweet nun I long to visit thee
Author:
Joseph Cockfield (Absolute)
DMI number:
30397
86.
Hail midnight shades hail venerable dome
First Line:
Hail midnight shades hail venerable dome
Last Line:
And name and place are here for ever lost
Author:
David Mallet (Absolute)
DMI number:
30903
87.
Ha not a breath of wind no gentle breeze
First Line:
Ha not a breath of wind no gentle breeze
Last Line:
Tis virtue only blossoms in the dust
DMI number:
25331
88.
Hail aged remains of what thou once hast been
First Line:
Hail aged remains of what thou once hast been
Last Line:
But by time's stronger hand subdued at last
DMI number:
35406
89.
Good lord what a pass is this world brought to
First Line:
Good lord what a pass is this world brought to
Last Line:
And first find a needle in a bottle of hay
DMI number:
42940
90.
Good people quit all earthly glory
First Line:
Good people quit all earthly glory
Last Line:
We can't enjoy or call our own
DMI number:
25078
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