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1.
A bard there dwelt more fat than bard beseems
First Line:
A bard there dwelt more fat than bard beseems
Last Line:
He loathed much to write ne cared to repeat
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute) & James Thomson (Absolute)
DMI number:
32267
2.
A maid unasked may own a well placed flame
First Line:
A maid unasked may own a well placed flame
Last Line:
Not loving first but loving ill's the shame
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26918
3.
All that of love can be expressed
First Line:
All that of love can be expressed
Last Line:
It must be read in me
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22322
4.
At length escaped from every human eye
First Line:
At length escaped from every human eye
Last Line:
There yield up all his power ere to divide you more
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22334
5.
At length escaped from every human eye
First Line:
At length escaped from every human eye
Last Line:
There yield up all his power never to divide you more
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
34434
6.
But blessed is he who exercised in cares
First Line:
But blessed is he who exercised in cares
Last Line:
Fair olives bloom or verdant laurels rise
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30558
7.
Cobham to thee this rural lay I bring
First Line:
Cobham to thee this rural lay I bring
Last Line:
Be told how Damon and his Delia loved
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22307
8.
Drumgold whose ancesters from Albion's shore
First Line:
Drumgold whose ancesters from Albion's shore
Last Line:
To imitate the merit they admire
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31321
9.
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
10.
Few of our sex you say sincerely love
First Line:
Few of our sex you say sincerely love
Last Line:
The rules of pleasing which to you I give
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22091
11.
Fair nature's sweet simplicity
First Line:
Fair nature's sweet simplicity
Last Line:
Tranquility and love
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22319
12.
Fair Venus whose delightful shrine surveys
First Line:
Fair Venus whose delightful shrine surveys
Last Line:
Love's surest fort and I will doubt no more
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22326
13.
Go Thames and tell the busy town
First Line:
Go Thames and tell the busy town
Last Line:
A Pope of every swain
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22317
14.
Hear Doddington the notes that shepherds sing
First Line:
Hear Doddington the notes that shepherds sing
Last Line:
Propitious Venus on thy altars bleed
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22305
15.
Hard is the fortune that your sex attends
First Line:
Hard is the fortune that your sex attends
Last Line:
When most you tyrannize you're most abused
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30968
16.
Her wit and beauty for a court was made
First Line:
Her wit and beauty for a court was made
Last Line:
But truth and goodness fit her for a shade
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
19453
17.
Immortal bard for whom each muse has wove
First Line:
Immortal bard for whom each muse has wove
Last Line:
And join the patriot's to the poet's praise
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
2790
18.
Let others heap of wealth a shining store
First Line:
Let others heap of wealth a shining store
Last Line:
This hour is love's be fortune's all the rest
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22315
19.
Methought I saw before my feet
First Line:
Methought I saw before my feet
Last Line:
Virtue would think her best reward
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30373
20.
Made to engage all hearts and charm all eyes
First Line:
Made to engage all hearts and charm all eyes
Last Line:
Her mind was virtue by the graces dressed
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22335
21.
None without hope ever loved the brightest fair
First Line:
None without hope ever loved the brightest fair
Last Line:
But love can hope when reason would despair
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
26913
22.
None without hope ever loved the brightest fair
First Line:
None without hope ever loved the brightest fair
Last Line:
But love can hope where reason would despair
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22318
23.
O thou whose friendship is my joy and pride
First Line:
O thou whose friendship is my joy and pride
Last Line:
That happiness is near allied to love
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18980
24.
O native isle fair freedom's happiest seat
First Line:
O native isle fair freedom's happiest seat
Last Line:
The proudest slave of Bourbon's race disdain
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
28529
25.
Parent of arts whose skillful hand first taught
First Line:
Parent of arts whose skillful hand first taught
Last Line:
And other Bleinheims shall adorn the land
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
2789
26.
Parent of blooming flowers and gay desires
First Line:
Parent of blooming flowers and gay desires
Last Line:
Can warm my heart to gladness and to love
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22314
27.
On Thames's bank a gentle youth
First Line:
On Thames's bank a gentle youth
Last Line:
But that she had not time
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22327
28.
Once by the muse alone inspired
First Line:
Once by the muse alone inspired
Last Line:
Its real flame to tell
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22320
29.
Pope to whose reed beneath the beechen shade
First Line:
Pope to whose reed beneath the beechen shade
Last Line:
And light's last blushes tinged the distant hills
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22303
30.
Say dearest friend how roll thy hours away
First Line:
Say dearest friend how roll thy hours away
Last Line:
And tells me these like England once were free
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
18818
31.
Say Myra why is gentle love
First Line:
Say Myra why is gentle love
Last Line:
That never feels a pain
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22316
32.
Such were the notes that struck the wondering ear
First Line:
Such were the notes that struck the wondering ear
Last Line:
Of to fix it on her brows
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
38650
33.
Such is thy form O Poyntz but who shall find
First Line:
Such is thy form O Poyntz but who shall find
Last Line:
Would for another think this praise designed
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22310
34.
Tell me ye sons of Phoebus what is this
First Line:
Tell me ye sons of Phoebus what is this
Last Line:
And sweetens every charm in Celia's face
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32072
35.
Tell me my Delia tell me why
First Line:
Tell me my Delia tell me why
Last Line:
But I believe because I love
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22313
36.
The heavy hours are almost past
First Line:
The heavy hours are almost past
Last Line:
To die and think you mine
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22312
37.
The counsel of a friend Belinda hear
First Line:
The counsel of a friend Belinda hear
Last Line:
The rules of pleasing which to you I give
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
21391
38.
The counsels of a friend Belinda hear
First Line:
The counsels of a friend Belinda hear
Last Line:
The rules of pleasing which to you I give
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
12335
39.
The gods o Walpole give no bliss sincere
First Line:
The gods o Walpole give no bliss sincere
Last Line:
He found her kind and soon believed her true
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22306
40.
The gods on thrones celestial seated
First Line:
The gods on thrones celestial seated
Last Line:
I made mount Edgecumbe for you all
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
33071
41.
Though Britain's genius hung her drooping head
First Line:
Though Britain's genius hung her drooping head
Last Line:
He saved his leader's life but lost his own
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
32435
42.
Though Britain's genius hung her drooping head
First Line:
Though Britain's genius hung her drooping head
Last Line:
When senates thus reward the glorious deed
Author:
George Lyttelton (Confident)
DMI number:
25404
43.
Though Britain's genius hung his drooping head
First Line:
Though Britain's genius hung his drooping head
Last Line:
When senates thus reward the glorious deed
Author:
George Lyttelton (Speculation) & John Duncombe (Absolute)
DMI number:
30872
44.
To him who in an hour must die
First Line:
To him who in an hour must die
Last Line:
The pain I feel from this delay
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22323
45.
To ease my troubled mind of anxious care
First Line:
To ease my troubled mind of anxious care
Last Line:
My heart shall break to leave thee wholly free
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22324
46.
Twas night and Flavia to her room retired
First Line:
Twas night and Flavia to her room retired
Last Line:
All other wishes my own power would gain
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22309
47.
Virtue and fame the other day
First Line:
Virtue and fame the other day
Last Line:
Tis Egremont go tell it fame
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
30370
48.
When Delia on the plain appears
First Line:
When Delia on the plain appears
Last Line:
Tell me my heart if this be love
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
10980
49.
When peace shall on her downy wing
First Line:
When peace shall on her downy wing
Last Line:
From Britain stolen her H-v-y's heart
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
31320
50.
When I think on your truth I doubt you no more
First Line:
When I think on your truth I doubt you no more
Last Line:
For they are not ill founded or you feel the same
Author:
George Lyttelton (Absolute)
DMI number:
22330
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