Date: 1798
"It matters not, though gen'rous in their nature, / They yet may serve a most ungen'rous end; / And he who teaches men to think, though nobly, / Doth raise within their minds a busy judge / To scan his actions."
preview | full record— Baillie, Joanna (1762-1851)
Date: 1799
"I saw in you the heroism of an ancient Roman .... your chains then dropped from your wrists, and fixed my heart."
preview | full record— Heron, Robert (c.1765-1807)