Poem Theme: Travel / Related People: Not attributed

First Line:: Child Waters in his stable stood
Last Line:: Shall be upon one day
Author:: Jael Henrietta Pye [nee Mendez; other married name Campbell] (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37064

25. Come and listen to my ditty

First Line:: Come and listen to my ditty
Last Line:: Since in yours I cannot be
DMI number:: 23655

26. Come come great Orange come away

First Line:: Come come great Orange come away
Last Line:: Except it be to have a rope | Couragio couragio couragio
DMI number:: 4924

27. Dear Anne | In prose I've wrote you many a journal

First Line:: Dear Anne | In prose I've wrote you many a journal
Last Line:: And now it flies to kiss your hands | Sep 6 1759
Author:: Francis Fawkes (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30836

28. Condemned to Pontus tired with endless toil

First Line:: Condemned to Pontus tired with endless toil
Last Line:: Is a less grief than Caesar to offend
DMI number:: 4037

29. Daphnis because I am your debtor

First Line:: Daphnis because I am your debtor
Last Line:: I rest your very humble servant
Author:: Aphra Behn (Confident)
DMI number:: 41818

30. Dear Will | I am glad to hear you hold the rudder

First Line:: Dear Will | I am glad to hear you hold the rudder
Last Line:: You may depend upon my story | Your most affectionate | Albion's Glory
DMI number:: 31213

31. Dear P--tt--s--n | When Pedro gives his rustic fist and faith

First Line:: Dear P--tt--s--n | When Pedro gives his rustic fist and faith
Last Line:: And keep us friends in truth as well as name
DMI number:: 24348

32. Descend thou sweetest of the tuneful train

First Line:: Descend thou sweetest of the tuneful train
Last Line:: His thrice a hundred chains the doom of lawless love
Author:: John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25572

33. Escaped from my guardian's tyrannical sway

First Line:: Escaped from my guardian's tyrannical sway
Last Line:: For their bubbles and bows to give your good sense
Author:: Samuel Foote (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37952

34. Dost thou behold my soul with wild surprise

First Line:: Dost thou behold my soul with wild surprise
Last Line:: At once are sunk his genius and her charms
DMI number:: 33217

35. Deep in the bosom of a vale

First Line:: Deep in the bosom of a vale
Last Line:: They never shall reach my furthest link
DMI number:: 36032

36. Doctors by travel are improved

First Line:: Doctors by travel are improved
Last Line:: For ages and for ages
DMI number:: 38431

37. Favourite of Venus and the tuneful nine

First Line:: Favourite of Venus and the tuneful nine
Last Line:: But be a country gentleman at heart
Author:: George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22311

38. Fine paintings fine trees there's little else in it

First Line:: Fine paintings fine trees there's little else in it
Last Line:: By Vandyck Vanloo Poussin Raphael or Guido
DMI number:: 35359

39. Farewell dear swain let neither seas nor wind

First Line:: Farewell dear swain let neither seas nor wind
Last Line:: Should rise and crowd themselves into a storm
DMI number:: 11111

40. Farewell fair mistress of my chief desires

First Line:: Farewell fair mistress of my chief desires
Last Line:: Your sight alone can make your patient whole
DMI number:: 43552

41. Farewell fair saint may neither seas nor wind

First Line:: Farewell fair saint may neither seas nor wind
Last Line:: Should throng and crowd themselves into a storm
DMI number:: 3342

42. Farewell my dearer half joy of my heart

First Line:: Farewell my dearer half joy of my heart
Last Line:: Except you'll think of her you left behind
DMI number:: 5331

43. Fair Cyprian goddess queen of love

First Line:: Fair Cyprian goddess queen of love
Last Line:: What ghastly shapes of death can fright
DMI number:: 12547

44. From Belgia's clime a clime of old

First Line:: From Belgia's clime a clime of old
Last Line:: Can find the cleanest road
DMI number:: 33811

45. From distant climes Lucinda came

First Line:: From distant climes Lucinda came
Last Line:: To meet Lucinda there
DMI number:: 35103

46. From every Shires end

First Line:: From every Shires end
Last Line:: Who hath them holpen wherein they beseke
DMI number:: 43749

47. Four clerks of Oxford doctors two and two

First Line:: Four clerks of Oxford doctors two and two
Last Line:: As Raleigh from his voyage and no more
Author:: Richard Corbett (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7069

48. For the future footman not skilled in numbers

First Line:: For the future footman not skilled in numbers
Last Line:: If he be disposed to wager again
DMI number:: 7806

49. From Lincoln to London rode forth our young squire

First Line:: From Lincoln to London rode forth our young squire
Last Line:: A coach with a coronet trailed to her tweed
Author:: William Shenstone (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27244

50. From the grand tour through Paris Florence Rome

First Line:: From the grand tour through Paris Florence Rome
Last Line:: He knows the world ay and the world knows him
DMI number:: 22054

51. Gentle tender beauteous belle

First Line:: Gentle tender beauteous belle
Last Line:: Bring all Peru home for thee
DMI number:: 38114

52. From Utrecht's silent walks by winds I send

First Line:: From Utrecht's silent walks by winds I send
Last Line:: And dying finds too late he lived in vain
Author:: Ambrose Philips (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11777

53. From where the Stroud smooth stream serenely glides

First Line:: From where the Stroud smooth stream serenely glides
Last Line:: Weep over its ruins at its follies laugh
Author:: Sneyd Davies (Absolute)
DMI number:: 23416

54. Go sprightly Rolles go travel earth and sea

First Line:: Go sprightly Rolles go travel earth and sea
Last Line:: Where not a W-- shall approach thee more
DMI number:: 12159

55. Go sprightly Rolles go traverse earth and sea

First Line:: Go sprightly Rolles go traverse earth and sea
Last Line:: Where not a Walpole shall approach thee more
DMI number:: 12174

56. Go best in all that's good we cannot bear

First Line:: Go best in all that's good we cannot bear
Last Line:: And all men sing vive le roi
DMI number:: 43165

57. Great sir | your presence still we would implore

First Line:: Great sir | your presence still we would implore
Last Line:: As if their spring but prophesied of you
DMI number:: 43583

58. Grieved a scribbling friend to lose

First Line:: Grieved a scribbling friend to lose
Last Line:: What joys your fountains and your shades afford
DMI number:: 35402

59. Guy journeyed ore the sanctifyed ground

First Line:: Guy journeyed ore the sanctifyed ground
Last Line:: I goe to mortifie a sinfull man
Author:: Samuel Rowlands (Absolute)
DMI number:: 37598

60. Hail sacred ship who art more richly fraught

First Line:: Hail sacred ship who art more richly fraught
Last Line:: She far excels the rest of womankind
DMI number:: 12658

61. Haste my reindeer and let us nimbly go

First Line:: Haste my reindeer and let us nimbly go
Last Line:: And all revealed the beauteous wanton plays
DMI number:: 2554

62. Having nothing to do and the term at an end

First Line:: Having nothing to do and the term at an end
Last Line:: May I travel afoot though it be on a crutch
DMI number:: 19885

63. Hark hark methinks I hear the seamen call

First Line:: Hark hark methinks I hear the seamen call
Last Line:: Whom both the winds and seas obey
Author:: Thomas Flatman (Absolute)
DMI number:: 2390

64. Hast thou not found each woman's breast

First Line:: Hast thou not found each woman's breast
Last Line:: In countries so uncivilized as those
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 5870

65. Here lies one conquered that hath conquered Kings

First Line:: Here lies one conquered that hath conquered Kings
Last Line:: With angels he may have his recompense
DMI number:: 34135

66. How lovely sacred portraiture appears

First Line:: How lovely sacred portraiture appears
Last Line:: Inform the heart and teach the soul to live
DMI number:: 11798

67. Honest Kit | If you can't read you'll get some friend

First Line:: Honest Kit | If you can't read you'll get some friend
Last Line:: Will meet the like tell them from me | I am &c
DMI number:: 3012

68. Honest Sim and his wife once to sea took a trip

First Line:: Honest Sim and his wife once to sea took a trip
Last Line:: Tis a bad wind indeed that blows nobody good
DMI number:: 24614

69. His painful skillful travels reached as far

First Line:: His painful skillful travels reached as far
Last Line:: Is housed in heaven a haven never fading
DMI number:: 24169

70. I have been quite through England wide

First Line:: I have been quite through England wide
Last Line:: To turn him loose in the fields to pick | up daisies
DMI number:: 38182

71. I find now too late

First Line:: I find now too late
Last Line:: Though I trudged it a foot through the mire
DMI number:: 5348

72. In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court

First Line:: In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
Last Line:: And happy each at home enjoys his love
Author:: John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:: 3931

73. In an unlucky hour the ship

First Line:: In an unlucky hour the ship
Last Line:: And lamb will sacrifice
DMI number:: 25646

74. In travel pilgrims do oft ask and know

First Line:: In travel pilgrims do oft ask and know
Last Line:: The journey's better than the journey's end
DMI number:: 17155

75. In some vile hamlet let me live forgot

First Line:: In some vile hamlet let me live forgot
Last Line:: But to trudge four and miss you is the devil
Author:: Thomas Brown (Absolute)
DMI number:: 7096

76. In friendly part a well meant gift receive

First Line:: In friendly part a well meant gift receive
Last Line:: Who never saw Dover cliffs or Calais' sand
Author:: Samuel Wesley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 16176

77. In dying accents I my fate deplore

First Line:: In dying accents I my fate deplore
Last Line:: A breaking heart in every breast and tears in every eye
DMI number:: 44708

78. In foreign countries from the fruitful earth

First Line:: In foreign countries from the fruitful earth
Last Line:: Since I'm no friend to love or soft delight
DMI number:: 23951

79. It fell about the month of June

First Line:: It fell about the month of June
Last Line:: When the sober folk lay dying
Author:: Sir Robert Murray Keith (Absolute)
DMI number:: 35297

80. John Gilpin was a citizen

First Line:: John Gilpin was a citizen
Last Line:: May I be there to see
Author:: William Cowper (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30597

81. In vain I visit both the poles

First Line:: In vain I visit both the poles
Last Line:: And nature's hollow fabric shakes
DMI number:: 16578

82. Lord sister here's the butcher come

First Line:: Lord sister here's the butcher come
Last Line:: To think how artfully she feigned
Author:: Thomas Lisle (Absolute)
DMI number:: 27849

83. Most of those rambling folk who fancy

First Line:: Most of those rambling folk who fancy
Last Line:: We'll tempt the winds and plough the main
DMI number:: 22193

84. My very good coll I lost wife and child

First Line:: My very good coll I lost wife and child
Last Line:: And all the way cursed the charming miss P-n
DMI number:: 12677

85. My masters give audience and listen to me

First Line:: My masters give audience and listen to me
Last Line:: So God bless old England and all his well wishers
DMI number:: 43101

86. My dearest Celia further griefs forbear

First Line:: My dearest Celia further griefs forbear
Last Line:: You cannot save me for tis death to part
DMI number:: 11112

87. I sing not old Jason who travelled through Greece

First Line:: I sing not old Jason who travelled through Greece
Last Line:: Thus ends the first part of the ballad of Down | Derry down down hey derry down
Author:: Matthew Prior (Absolute)
DMI number:: 11871

88. I took the wall one thrust me rudely by

First Line:: I took the wall one thrust me rudely by
Last Line:: The walls the subjects but the way's the king's
Author:: John Heath (Absolute) & Sir John Davies (Speculation)
DMI number:: 41929

89. I turn to you Cantabrigienses

First Line:: I turn to you Cantabrigienses
Last Line:: Since he died from a cart you are bilked of your waggon
DMI number:: 8085

90. Last night dear Jack my horse and I

First Line:: Last night dear Jack my horse and I
Last Line:: My horse is lame my arse damned sore
DMI number:: 5816

91. May Pacha Camac ever bounteous Lord

First Line:: May Pacha Camac ever bounteous Lord
Last Line:: Relieves my soul from its accustomed pain
Author:: Samuel Whyte (Speculation)
DMI number:: 36680

92. Misled before by wisdom vain

First Line:: Misled before by wisdom vain
Last Line:: From thence and here delights to place the crown
Author:: William Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25515

93. Now frowning winter knits his awful brow

First Line:: Now frowning winter knits his awful brow
Last Line:: And journeys sad beneath the dropping trees
Author:: Ambrose Philips (Speculation)
DMI number:: 17961

94. Now twilight from the mountain brow descends

First Line:: Now twilight from the mountain brow descends
Last Line:: Invoked so oft dear Hesper gild the sky
DMI number:: 35366

95. O formed to please without the force of art

First Line:: O formed to please without the force of art
Last Line:: O take my soul or make my sorrows less
DMI number:: 35393

96. O ship shall boisterous waves again

First Line:: O ship shall boisterous waves again
Last Line:: Whose surges lash the shining Cyclades
Author:: John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:: 25394

97. O ship shall new waves again bear thee to sea

First Line:: O ship shall new waves again bear thee to sea
Last Line:: Of the changeable shoals where the Rhine meets the Main
Author:: Isaac Hawkins Browne (Absolute)
DMI number:: 22480

98. O sure the greedy wretch is pent

First Line:: O sure the greedy wretch is pent
Last Line:: Salt water is the mark of sorrow
DMI number:: 30920

99. Old England mourns her past disgrace

First Line:: Old England mourns her past disgrace
Last Line:: On panders pimps and pipers
Author:: Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (Speculation)
DMI number:: 20466

100. Oh may the worthy wight be blessed

First Line:: Oh may the worthy wight be blessed
Last Line:: Then wash you well in briny pickle
DMI number:: 31964

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1. A fool a wise man riding once espied

2. A gaudy rainbow vivid gay

3. A baronet lately a dutchman I trow

4. A cuckoo once as cuckoos use

5. A ship trimmed out in all the state of war

6. Again the royal streamers play

7. All in the Downs the fleet was moored

8. All journey forwards to the self-same place

9. All night she fled and all the live long day

10. And has my friend unchecked by fear

11. All you who set sail for the land of delight

12. As one that's from a tedious voyage come

13. As Sh--- at Temple was taking a boat

14. As Sir Toby reeled home with his skin full of wine

15. At Blagrave's once upon a time

16. As when we view the waves by tempests swollen

17. Aza my love how long a time is past

18. Before Bohemian Anne was queen

19. Behold here's a ditty tis true and no jest

20. Behold the Cerberus the Atlantic plow

21. Bleak roared the blast and horror's giant form

22. Blessed be those powers above those deities

23. Can he that flies his country find

24. Child Waters in his stable stood

25. Come and listen to my ditty

26. Come come great Orange come away

27. Dear Anne | In prose I've wrote you many a journal

28. Condemned to Pontus tired with endless toil

29. Daphnis because I am your debtor

30. Dear Will | I am glad to hear you hold the rudder

31. Dear P--tt--s--n | When Pedro gives his rustic fist and faith

32. Descend thou sweetest of the tuneful train

33. Escaped from my guardian's tyrannical sway

34. Dost thou behold my soul with wild surprise

35. Deep in the bosom of a vale

36. Doctors by travel are improved

37. Favourite of Venus and the tuneful nine

38. Fine paintings fine trees there's little else in it

39. Farewell dear swain let neither seas nor wind

40. Farewell fair mistress of my chief desires

41. Farewell fair saint may neither seas nor wind

42. Farewell my dearer half joy of my heart

43. Fair Cyprian goddess queen of love

44. From Belgia's clime a clime of old

45. From distant climes Lucinda came

46. From every Shires end

47. Four clerks of Oxford doctors two and two

48. For the future footman not skilled in numbers

49. From Lincoln to London rode forth our young squire

50. From the grand tour through Paris Florence Rome

51. Gentle tender beauteous belle

52. From Utrecht's silent walks by winds I send

53. From where the Stroud smooth stream serenely glides

54. Go sprightly Rolles go travel earth and sea

55. Go sprightly Rolles go traverse earth and sea

56. Go best in all that's good we cannot bear

57. Great sir | your presence still we would implore

58. Grieved a scribbling friend to lose

59. Guy journeyed ore the sanctifyed ground

60. Hail sacred ship who art more richly fraught

61. Haste my reindeer and let us nimbly go

62. Having nothing to do and the term at an end

63. Hark hark methinks I hear the seamen call

64. Hast thou not found each woman's breast

65. Here lies one conquered that hath conquered Kings

66. How lovely sacred portraiture appears

67. Honest Kit | If you can't read you'll get some friend

68. Honest Sim and his wife once to sea took a trip

69. His painful skillful travels reached as far

70. I have been quite through England wide

71. I find now too late

72. In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court