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The Fan : A Poem. Book I. John Gay	Smooth flattery in her softer hours apply'd, The surest charm to bind the force of...	Rate it (5.00 / 1 vote)
A Friendly Apology For A Certain Justice Of Peace By Way Of Defence Of Hartley Hutcheson, Esq. By James Black-Well, Operator For The Feet Jonathan Swift	Believes that persecuting wit Will prove the surest way to it; So with a colonelat his back, The Libel feels his first attack; He calls it a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Letter To A Friend, Mary Barber	The firmest, and the fairest Fame Is ever Envy's surest Aim: But if it stand her Rage, unmov'd, Like Gold, in fiery Furnace prov'd; Unbiass'd Truth,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Marching Song Algernon Charles Swinburne	Their chains like twisted strings, Their surest fetters are as plighted words of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Satyre Against Mankind John Wilmot	Those Creatures, are the wisest who attain, By surest means, the ends at which they...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Advent Hymn Ada Cambridge	Let us lie down to rest In surest hope of endless life in store, With happy reverent hands, that strive no more, Folded across...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Advice To A Raven In Russia (1812) Joel Barlow	(The surest way to fix the mutual friend) While on his slaughter'd troops your tribes are fed, You cleanse...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Elegy on a Lap-dog John Gay	11 Our surest hope is in an hour destroy'd, 12 And love, best gift of heav'n, not long...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
But Most Thy Light John Frederick Freeman	And burns always, always-- The fire that surest slays Or surest...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Canzone VI. Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch)	Was this our Rome entrusted to thy care, Who surest may revive and best...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Clifton Chapel Sir Henry Newbolt	And Death for surest hope of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Consider Christina Georgina Rossetti	But so you miss that modest charm Which is the surest charm of all: Take heed, you yet may trip and fall, And no man care to stretch his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Content and Rich Robert Southwell	Enough, I reckon wealth; That mean, the surest lot, That lies too high for base contempt, Too low for envy's...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Don Juan: Canto The Sixth George Gordon Lord Byron	Of which the surest sign is in the end: When things are at the worst they sometimes...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eclogue the First Selim William Taylor Collins	Or taught the swains that surest bliss to find, What groves nor streams bestow, a virtuous...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Eight Sunday After Trinity John Keble	The grey-haired saint may fail at last, The surest guide a wanderer prove; Death only binds us fast To the bright shore of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Griselda: A Society Novel In Verse - Chapter I Wilfrid Scawen Blunt	But these are not the most, perhaps not even The surest road to our soul's modern...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
How Clear She Shines Emily Jane Brontë	And Joy the surest path to Pain; And Peace, the lethargy of Grief; And Hope, a phantom of the soul; And Life,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hymn to the Creator. William Hayley	The surest friend, the safest guard, In thy sweet mercy may I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In lieu of flowers Jeremy Enns	Future Love or Future Hate Still unwritten by surest fate I wonder about my mental health Open book or cunning stealth In lieu of flowers Tears...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 01 - part 06 Torquato Tasso	All these together were combined, and knit With surest bonds of love and friendship strong, Together sailed they fraught with all things fit To...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 02 - part 01 Torquato Tasso	IV "From surest castle of my secret cell I come, partaker of your good and ill, What counsel sage, or...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Jerusalem Delivered - Book 06 - part 06 Torquato Tasso	LXXIX...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Lose Yourself Jesus Penaranda	This is the surest way to Lose...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Love Conquer'd Richard Lovelace	He drawes his swiftest surest dart, Which bounded back, and hit his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)