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1.
A day an hour of virtuous liberty
First Line:
A day an hour of virtuous liberty
Last Line:
Is worth a whole eternity in bondage
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
19296
2.
A half famished wolf met a jolly fat dog
First Line:
A half famished wolf met a jolly fat dog
Last Line:
They that will have the fat must submit to the clog
DMI number:
4417
3.
A hawk that of yore
First Line:
A hawk that of yore
Last Line:
The praises of free liberty
DMI number:
4404
4.
A prison or an isle are much the same
First Line:
A prison or an isle are much the same
Last Line:
That night is come the only time to rest
DMI number:
5983
5.
A prison or the isle are much the same
First Line:
A prison or the isle are much the same
Last Line:
That night is come the only time to rest
DMI number:
43172
6.
A tyrant's cursed blood runs in his veins
First Line:
A tyrant's cursed blood runs in his veins
Last Line:
There's none so dull as to mistake the man
DMI number:
36019
7.
A land there is as maps do tell
First Line:
A land there is as maps do tell
Last Line:
Still let them be cursed slaves for me
DMI number:
4403
8.
Ah liberty now have I learned to know
First Line:
Ah liberty now have I learned to know
Last Line:
My faultring tongue so basheth ought to crave
DMI number:
9072
9.
All hands were piped to them up rose Sir
First Line:
All hands were piped to them up rose Sir
Last Line:
The dire effects of arbitrary power
DMI number:
32035
10.
Abhorred abhorrers horribly abhorred
First Line:
Abhorred abhorrers horribly abhorred
Last Line:
Does vote abhorrers all to be abhorred
DMI number:
43028
11.
Ah Tityrus you can sit beneath a tree
First Line:
Ah Tityrus you can sit beneath a tree
Last Line:
Shadows of hills grow long and the sun low
DMI number:
41828
12.
Albion disclose thy drowsy eyes and see
First Line:
Albion disclose thy drowsy eyes and see
Last Line:
That would produce at last such glorious days as these
DMI number:
5912
13.
Algernon Sidney fills this tomb
First Line:
Algernon Sidney fills this tomb
Last Line:
Where pope and devil have nought to do
Author:
Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:
3660
14.
As late I wandered over the upland lawn
First Line:
As late I wandered over the upland lawn
Last Line:
Oh sound her triumph though the skies
DMI number:
38687
15.
As the other night in bed I thinking lay
First Line:
As the other night in bed I thinking lay
Last Line:
Tis ten to one but I shall dream again
Author:
John Ayloffe (Speculation)
DMI number:
42336
16.
As high above the starry sphere
First Line:
As high above the starry sphere
Last Line:
A column of imperishable praise
DMI number:
38683
17.
As in a dream our thinking monarch lay
First Line:
As in a dream our thinking monarch lay
Last Line:
Frighted to see himself so much outdone
DMI number:
4561
18.
At length I'm freed from tragical parade
First Line:
At length I'm freed from tragical parade
Last Line:
But sure the conqueror is the devil within
Author:
William Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
37496
19.
Beat on proud billows Boreas blow
First Line:
Beat on proud billows Boreas blow
Last Line:
Disgrace to rebels honour to my king
Author:
Sir Roger L'Estrange (Absolute)
DMI number:
5450
20.
Beauty like kingdoms not for one was made
First Line:
Beauty like kingdoms not for one was made
Last Line:
Which else would die without that influence
DMI number:
44404
21.
Bedoun the bents of Banquo brae
First Line:
Bedoun the bents of Banquo brae
Last Line:
That do to heaven aspyre
Author:
Allan Ramsay (Absolute)
DMI number:
10888
22.
Behold O stranger new from foreign lands
First Line:
Behold O stranger new from foreign lands
Last Line:
Thy Queen declare for truth and liberty
DMI number:
19454
23.
Behold the image of a favourite peer
First Line:
Behold the image of a favourite peer
Last Line:
As did the patriots of the Roman name
DMI number:
18285
24.
Born under kings our fathers freedom sought
First Line:
Born under kings our fathers freedom sought
Last Line:
And born to freedom for our tyrants fight
DMI number:
6002
25.
Beneath an aged oak whose verdant head
First Line:
Beneath an aged oak whose verdant head
Last Line:
Reason is too strong for love
Author:
Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:
36301
26.
Cambray whilst of seraphic love you set
First Line:
Cambray whilst of seraphic love you set
Last Line:
The execrable phantom disappeared
DMI number:
5719
27.
Bute loves arbitrary rule
First Line:
Bute loves arbitrary rule
Last Line:
Which kings pretend to reign
DMI number:
36006
28.
Britannia look down and complacently smile
First Line:
Britannia look down and complacently smile
Last Line:
From lordy dominion they want to be free
DMI number:
33343
29.
Britons awake your country's cause
First Line:
Britons awake your country's cause
Last Line:
And choose right honest Knightley
DMI number:
24451
30.
Britons take care before it be too late
First Line:
Britons take care before it be too late
Last Line:
The cause from whence their welfare did arise
DMI number:
7462
31.
Britons this night presents a state distressed
First Line:
Britons this night presents a state distressed
Last Line:
Ye sons of freedom save the friend of man
Author:
Henry Brooke (Absolute)
DMI number:
37514
32.
Britons where is your great magnanimity
First Line:
Britons where is your great magnanimity
Last Line:
And preserve a sinking land
DMI number:
24770
33.
Certain it is man was not born
First Line:
Certain it is man was not born
Last Line:
And this my friend is liberty
DMI number:
11283
34.
Come let our voices join to sing
First Line:
Come let our voices join to sing
Last Line:
Embrace and practice his commands
DMI number:
36333
35.
Come all ye brave boys who obey Wilkes's nod
First Line:
Come all ye brave boys who obey Wilkes's nod
Last Line:
That Wilkes be elect and the devil kiss our ae
DMI number:
31945
36.
Come all ye good friends to your country's cause
First Line:
Come all ye good friends to your country's cause
Last Line:
Chuse the first greatest man for the first greatest city | Chuse Wilkes &c
DMI number:
31935
37.
Come cheer up my lads to our country be firm
First Line:
Come cheer up my lads to our country be firm
Last Line:
And a toast give the world here's to those dare be free
DMI number:
32880
38.
Come liberty's sons and hear what I propose
First Line:
Come liberty's sons and hear what I propose
Last Line:
Cry long live George the third our defender and king
DMI number:
36135
39.
Come listen my cocks to a brother and friend
First Line:
Come listen my cocks to a brother and friend
Last Line:
Be put in the bilboes and brought to the jeers
DMI number:
35999
40.
Cynthia what means this distant air
First Line:
Cynthia what means this distant air
Last Line:
Only a slave to liberty
DMI number:
19473
41.
Dear liberty thou sacred name
First Line:
Dear liberty thou sacred name
Last Line:
Vengeance with courage still combine
DMI number:
32181
42.
Ere old Rome's city could corrupted be
First Line:
Ere old Rome's city could corrupted be
Last Line:
These civic honours give a real fame
DMI number:
17984
43.
Did power and liberty agree
First Line:
Did power and liberty agree
Last Line:
Been charged on me who gave you station
DMI number:
20836
44.
Fair liberty sits goddess of our isle
First Line:
Fair liberty sits goddess of our isle
Last Line:
And truth and virtue grow beneath her eye
Author:
Samuel Bowden (Absolute)
DMI number:
30195
45.
Fair patroness of wit and liberty
First Line:
Fair patroness of wit and liberty
Last Line:
And foes top Walpole emulate their toast
DMI number:
12155
46.
Fairest and latest of the beauteous race
First Line:
Fairest and latest of the beauteous race
Last Line:
Her eyes alone that liberty retain
Author:
Charles Montagu (Absolute)
DMI number:
5309
47.
From a black cliff where bold Cornubia's shore
First Line:
From a black cliff where bold Cornubia's shore
Last Line:
Secure defiance from my chosen race
DMI number:
36423
48.
From coachmen and from chairmen free
First Line:
From coachmen and from chairmen free
Last Line:
It never breaks his rest
DMI number:
20701
49.
From envy and ambition free
First Line:
From envy and ambition free
Last Line:
It never breaks his rest
DMI number:
20700
50.
French power and weak allies and war and want
First Line:
French power and weak allies and war and want
Last Line:
Control each storm and bid the roar be still
Author:
Sneyd Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:
30473
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