Date: 1819
"'Just at this time the balance of the mind / 'Is this or that way by the weights inclined; / 'In this scale beauty, wealth in that abides, / 'In dubious balance, till the last subsides;"
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Date: August 15, 1822
A king may "over three nations .. happily reign, / And establish his throne in their hearts"
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Date: 1826
"Her Heart was Judge, & could the difference trace / Between the Jocky-Air and real Grace, / Between the Lad, who was allowed to ride, / And show his Hunters at his Landlord's Side, / And One, who thought not that he should aspire / Beyond his Rank by riding with the Squire."
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Date: 1826
"Then with a Warmth of Language, which He thought / Must on a Heart of Steel or Stone have wrought, / He prest his Suit"
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Date: 1826
"Seen many a Comrade droop, & strove to steel / His heart, but still the Woes of War could fee / With Other Woes."
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Date: 1834
Fancy may judge a beloved "ever fond and true"
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Date: 1838
The conquer'd mind may waste in slow disease
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Date: 1838
" But hope rose gently in the mother's breast; / For well she knew that neither grief nor joy / Pain'd without hope, or pleased without alloy"
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Date: 1838
Strong are the passions that invade the mind
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Date: 1838
"Rash boy! what hope thy frantic mind invades?"
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