Union First Line Index of English Verse

13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)



First Line: Grant me ye gods a calm and safe retreat Far from the noisy splendor of the great 
Author (Last name, First): Anonymous 
Title: The wish 
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Last Line: Thus would I live and spend my latest days In chanting hymns to my creator's praise 
Library: U. Leeds, Brotherton 
Shelfmark: Lt 45 
Folio: p. 346-47 
Ref Nbr: 1945 
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