Date: 1787
"The increasing powers of ripening sense pervade / The gloomy stillness of the cloister's shade, / Destroy the bonds that Reason's force confin'd, / And burst the fetters that enchain'd the mind."
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Date: 1790
"Or novelty, fair pleasure's youthful queen, / Gives fresh allurements to each splendid scene, / To these, in fancy's varying mirror shown, / Amusement charms with beauties not its own."
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Date: 1795
"Disdaining even the thought of flight or fear, / His life, his soul, by steady valor steel'd."
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Date: 1798
"Law and Reason's Empire to the skies" may "On the firm base of British freedom rise"
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Date: 1798
"For scenes that frequent views of death impart, / Nerve the bold arm, and steel the manly heart"
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