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1. All hail to the king

First Line:
All hail to the king
Last Line:
And the loud gratulation prolong
DMI number:
32817

2. Adieu the horrors of destructive war

First Line:
Adieu the horrors of destructive war
Last Line:
To make us valiant and to keep us free
Author:
Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:
27627

3. Annals and statues have the hero graced

First Line:
Annals and statues have the hero graced
Last Line:
And England against England never fight
DMI number:
4590

4. An invasion from Dutchland is all the discourse

First Line:
An invasion from Dutchland is all the discourse
Last Line:
On condition that you may depart with your lives
DMI number:
44330

5. Arise Britannia strike the attentive ear

First Line:
Arise Britannia strike the attentive ear
Last Line:
Used to thrash the french rascals within their own hovels
DMI number:
32982

6. At Anna's call the British troops advance

First Line:
At Anna's call the British troops advance
Last Line:
He dares not meet the fatal thunder there
DMI number:
6035

7. At last we are met but I hope with no other

First Line:
At last we are met but I hope with no other
Last Line:
When they wanted to dose to keep generals awake
DMI number:
33184

8. Awake awake whose harmonious souls

First Line:
Awake awake whose harmonious souls
Last Line:
Thee our bright saint above her our great queen below
DMI number:
5082

9. Begin celestial source of light

First Line:
Begin celestial source of light
Last Line:
Due to thy queen's reward and Blenheim's glorious day
Author:
Elijah Fenton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12339

10. Begin my muse and strike the lyre

First Line:
Begin my muse and strike the lyre
Last Line:
She chains the oppressor and she frees the oppressed
DMI number:
33675

11. Blessed liberty how absolute thy power

First Line:
Blessed liberty how absolute thy power
Last Line:
Wolfe nobly conquered when he greatly fell
DMI number:
33552

12. Bute loves arbitrary rule

First Line:
Bute loves arbitrary rule
Last Line:
Which kings pretend to reign
DMI number:
36006

13. By deathless Phoebus tis not to be born

First Line:
By deathless Phoebus tis not to be born
Last Line:
He who brought you glory bring your peace
DMI number:
7234

14. Brother tars now arise

First Line:
Brother tars now arise
Last Line:
For Keppel the king and the nation
DMI number:
36084

15. Briton the thunder of the wrath divine

First Line:
Briton the thunder of the wrath divine
Last Line:
To spawn a baser brood of monster-breeding sons
Author:
Robert Lowth (Absolute)
DMI number:
22540

16. Britons rejoice

First Line:
Britons rejoice
Last Line:
That could the world subdue
DMI number:
18082

17. Brother soldiers have a care

First Line:
Brother soldiers have a care
Last Line:
For him who saved the fleet
DMI number:
33175

18. Cease Britains your laments you weep in vain

First Line:
Cease Britains your laments you weep in vain
Last Line:
And crowned his living brows with living bays
DMI number:
6219

19. Come listen a while and I'll tickle your ears

First Line:
Come listen a while and I'll tickle your ears
Last Line:
The renowned fifty eight and the great fifty nine
DMI number:
33010

20. Could Agamemnon from the dead return

First Line:
Could Agamemnon from the dead return
Last Line:
As when to chaos God shall shake the world
DMI number:
6418

21. Could I but use my pen as you your sword

First Line:
Could I but use my pen as you your sword
Last Line:
Sink by your side or fall before your feet
DMI number:
43510

22. Courage my lord though Howe is fled

First Line:
Courage my lord though Howe is fled
Last Line:
And so resembles you
DMI number:
35973

23. Dear sirs | You tell me the nation is all in a flame

First Line:
Dear sirs | You tell me the nation is all in a flame
Last Line:
I'm sure I shall die in some eminent post
DMI number:
33176

24. Dear to thy country and thy king

First Line:
Dear to thy country and thy king
Last Line:
Nor with thy thunders fright the world
DMI number:
17850

25. Dearest Philip my grandson of Spain

First Line:
Dearest Philip my grandson of Spain
Last Line:
I remain grand papa but sign Louis petit
DMI number:
536

26. Display the standard let the news be shown

First Line:
Display the standard let the news be shown
Last Line:
In Daphne's reign a nobler laurel shade
DMI number:
5033

27. Four crowns the British empire justly claims

First Line:
Four crowns the British empire justly claims
Last Line:
One yet remains pursue and France is thine
DMI number:
16113

28. From low and abject themes the groveling muse

First Line:
From low and abject themes the groveling muse
Last Line:
From such a chief to fight and bard to sing
Author:
John Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:
8049

29. Genius of Britain spread thy Guardian wing

First Line:
Genius of Britain spread thy Guardian wing
Last Line:
Nor dreading war if war alone can save
DMI number:
20427

30. Great liberty each Britons chief delight

First Line:
Great liberty each Britons chief delight
Last Line:
He'd own you fought beyond what he could write
DMI number:
25556

31. Great without fault and without rashness brave

First Line:
Great without fault and without rashness brave
Last Line:
England gave praise and England's king a tear
DMI number:
30448

32. Hail pious queen from thy auspicious reign

First Line:
Hail pious queen from thy auspicious reign
Last Line:
From slavery knavery and presbytery
Author:
Edward Ward (Speculation)
DMI number:
7984

33. Great Britain's genius some months agone

First Line:
Great Britain's genius some months agone
Last Line:
Apply this proverb merry as a Greek
DMI number:
33169

34. Hark the trumpet sounds to arms

First Line:
Hark the trumpet sounds to arms
Last Line:
Where ever thy arms O Britain are
DMI number:
2093

35. How nobly did our grateful city join

First Line:
How nobly did our grateful city join
Last Line:
Great Nassau's glories and the Boyne shall last
DMI number:
4660

36. It's true Tallard when fickle chance denied

First Line:
It's true Tallard when fickle chance denied
Last Line:
In British Queens at least the attribute is wrong
DMI number:
5881

37. In vain loud storms infest our chalky shore

First Line:
In vain loud storms infest our chalky shore
Last Line:
While Wager rules the sea and George the land
DMI number:
12773

38. It is presumption in you to contend

First Line:
It is presumption in you to contend
Last Line:
And wisely yield as did to Leake Tholouse
DMI number:
6084

39. Long had Britannia mourned her hopeless fate

First Line:
Long had Britannia mourned her hopeless fate
Last Line:
The world her beauty but the youth her love
Author:
Daniel Defoe (Speculation)
DMI number:
3142

40. Long has sad Albion mourned her coward race

First Line:
Long has sad Albion mourned her coward race
Last Line:
And saw the ocean dyed with Gallic blood
DMI number:
30445

41. Let the trumpet be found

First Line:
Let the trumpet be found
Last Line:
That will not put it on
DMI number:
43136

42. If you believe what Frenchmen say

First Line:
If you believe what Frenchmen say
Last Line:
An admiral most admirable
DMI number:
33167

43. Let Britain boast no nations can compare

First Line:
Let Britain boast no nations can compare
Last Line:
We fly from fighting but they fighting fly
Author:
Samuel Phillips (Confident)
DMI number:
5152

44. Madam | With fear amid the joyful throng

First Line:
Madam | With fear amid the joyful throng
Last Line:
Confess his error and offend no more
Author:
John Oldmixon (Speculation)
DMI number:
6233

45. Not such as spring from S--h--n's feeble loins

First Line:
Not such as spring from S--h--n's feeble loins
Last Line:
When Murray lambe and mighty Douglas fell
DMI number:
33345

46. O B--g de noble partner of my fate

First Line:
O B--g de noble partner of my fate
Last Line:
De vondrous history of de cock and bull
DMI number:
33178

47. No more of Memphis and her mighty kings

First Line:
No more of Memphis and her mighty kings
Last Line:
Are lost in chaos and the womb of night
DMI number:
36053

48. No more revile Hibernia's warlike story

First Line:
No more revile Hibernia's warlike story
Last Line:
George said let Johnson fight and twas re-won
DMI number:
40555

49. O Portius is there not some chosen curse

First Line:
O Portius is there not some chosen curse
Last Line:
Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin
Author:
Joseph Addison (Absolute)
DMI number:
30905

50. O sacred bards O all ye tuneful throng

First Line:
O sacred bards O all ye tuneful throng
Last Line:
But never more of promised empires dream
DMI number:
8432