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1261.
The silent tear that steals adown the cheek
First Line:
The silent tear that steals adown the cheek
Last Line:
Crumbled in dust no more should tears distill
DMI number:
41779
1262.
The silver swan who having had no note
First Line:
The silver swan who having had no note
Last Line:
More geese then swans now live more fools then wise
DMI number:
43911
1263.
The solitary bird of night
First Line:
The solitary bird of night
Last Line:
Is vanity and woe
Author:
Elizabeth Carter (Absolute)
DMI number:
21802
1264.
The victor with full sails for Lemnos stood
First Line:
The victor with full sails for Lemnos stood
Last Line:
And owns she had deserved a milder fate
Author:
Temple Stanyan (Confident)
DMI number:
11939
1265.
The wailings of a maiden I recite
First Line:
The wailings of a maiden I recite
Last Line:
And till tomorrow comes defers her fate
Author:
John Gay (Absolute)
DMI number:
31218
1266.
The waiting tears stood ready for command
First Line:
The waiting tears stood ready for command
Last Line:
And now they flow to varnish the false tale
Author:
Nicholas Rowe (Absolute)
DMI number:
21008
1267.
The wanton troopers riding by
First Line:
The wanton troopers riding by
Last Line:
White as I can though not as thee
Author:
Andrew Marvell (Absolute)
DMI number:
3798
1268.
The ways of providence are just but wear
First Line:
The ways of providence are just but wear
Last Line:
And by securing him secure our state
DMI number:
42882
1269.
The weak and ignorant by nature led
First Line:
The weak and ignorant by nature led
Last Line:
The brave may pity what he never fears
DMI number:
19370
1270.
The sun had just withdrawn his fires
First Line:
The sun had just withdrawn his fires
Last Line:
Oh Rosalind for thee I die
DMI number:
656
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