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1. A king is sought to guide the growing state

First Line:
A king is sought to guide the growing state
Last Line:
And all the muses over his acts preside
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
12035

2. A youth the meanest of the tuneful train

First Line:
A youth the meanest of the tuneful train
Last Line:
When beauty's charming queen the queen of love he gained
DMI number:
28417

3. Along the sacred way which wide expands

First Line:
Along the sacred way which wide expands
Last Line:
The precious minutes of this day prolong
DMI number:
28752

4. Amidst the thunder of victorious arms

First Line:
Amidst the thunder of victorious arms
Last Line:
Their only contest to applaud you most
Author:
James Marriott (Absolute)
DMI number:
28370

5. As virtue late her shrine surveyed

First Line:
As virtue late her shrine surveyed
Last Line:
Whose worth alone deserves her charms
DMI number:
28378

6. As over the surges of the boundless sea

First Line:
As over the surges of the boundless sea
Last Line:
And every shore repeats the long departing sound
DMI number:
28859

7. At Edinburgh as micht be seene

First Line:
At Edinburgh as micht be seene
Last Line:
That thy estait may fluris still
Author:
John Burel (Confident)
DMI number:
4624

8. Awake thou everlasting lyre

First Line:
Awake thou everlasting lyre
Last Line:
The friends of freedom and of Britain reign
Author:
John Langhorne (Absolute)
DMI number:
28389

9. Auspicious month whatever name thou hearest

First Line:
Auspicious month whatever name thou hearest
Last Line:
Meridian of the year
DMI number:
28823

10. Ascanius now the Latian sceptre sways

First Line:
Ascanius now the Latian sceptre sways
Last Line:
And Procas wore the regal diadem
Author:
Sir Samuel Garth (Absolute)
DMI number:
12023

11. Bacchus whither hurriest thou me

First Line:
Bacchus whither hurriest thou me
Last Line:
Thou with a garland crownest thy poet's brow
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42124

12. Blessed art whose mimic powers inspire

First Line:
Blessed art whose mimic powers inspire
Last Line:
Shall George and Charlotte cease to reign
DMI number:
28377

13. Breathe soft ye winds to more than summer sleep

First Line:
Breathe soft ye winds to more than summer sleep
Last Line:
And round her brow heaven's starry diadem shone
DMI number:
28115

14. Breathe with soft melody ye Dorian flutes

First Line:
Breathe with soft melody ye Dorian flutes
Last Line:
Thy country's father and the muse's friend
DMI number:
28621

15. Calm was the air and through the silent shade

First Line:
Calm was the air and through the silent shade
Last Line:
Ceasing with them departs the shepherd swain
DMI number:
28404

16. Come contemplation on thy steady wing

First Line:
Come contemplation on thy steady wing
Last Line:
A faithful guardian and a patriot king
DMI number:
28505

17. Daughter of memory immortal muse

First Line:
Daughter of memory immortal muse
Last Line:
Thy queen's just favour and thy country's love
Author:
William Congreve (Absolute)
DMI number:
33674

18. Curio to see the godlike heroes eat

First Line:
Curio to see the godlike heroes eat
Last Line:
How dear is famine at what price I thirst
DMI number:
28929

19. Down in a vale between two mountains stands

First Line:
Down in a vale between two mountains stands
Last Line:
And the glad news did joyfully convey
DMI number:
7385

20. Divine Thalia charmer of my breast

First Line:
Divine Thalia charmer of my breast
Last Line:
And Phoebus rose and smiled to see the lover blessed
Author:
John Froud (Absolute)
DMI number:
5979