Date: 1720
"A Thousand Transports crowd his Breast."
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Date: January, 1719; 1720
"Still heavy, at the last my Nose / I prim'd with an inspiring Dose, / Then did the Ideas dance, (dear safe us!) / As they'd been daft."
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Date: 1721
"For who can hear the Lad complain, / And not participate and feel / His artless undissembled Pain, / Unless he has a Heart of Steel."
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Date: 1721
"Their Hearts made of Stone, or of Steel are, / That are not Adorers of KATE."
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Date: 1722
"nor is my heart nae mair than yours of steel"
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Date: 1724
A man may be ruled by "Honour and true Reason," "Which makes Submission to his Will / Nae Slav'ry, but a just Delight"
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Date: 1724
Shafts more subtile, may be darted from the Eye and "Thro' softer Hearts with silent Conquest fly"
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Date: 1725
"What silly Notions crowd the clouded Mind, / That is thro' want of Education blind!"
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Date: 1728
"Your Present's most gentile and kind, / Baith rich and shining as your Mind"
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Date: January 29, 1729
"Still Favourites of these conquering Eyes, / 'gainst whom no Heart's defended."
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