Date: 1755
"But Tears of Joy: For I have seen ZAPHIRA, / And pour'd the Balm of Peace into her Breast"
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Date: 1755
"Think not these Tears unnerve me, valiant Friends: / They have but harmoniz'd my Soul; and waked / All that is Man within me, to disdain / Peril, or Death."
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Date: 1755
"Can the troubled Brain / Of Sleep out-stretch the Reason's waking Eye?"
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Date: 1755
"Hence--to thy Chamber, till returning Reason / Hath calm'd this Tempest."
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Date: 1755
"Why did I not / Repent, while yet my Crimes were decibel! / Ere they had struck their Colours thro' my Soul, / As black as Night or Hell!"
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Date: 1755
"His bold Resolves have steel'd ZAPHIRA's Breast / Against thy Love"
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Date: 1775
Faded ideas float in the fancy like half-forgotten dreams
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Date: 1775
The imagination in its fullest enjoyments becomes suspicious of its offspring, and doubts whether it has created or adopted
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Date: 1775
A fellow may be forgotten--illiterated from the memory
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Date: 1775
One may carry with him "all the flimsy furniture of a country Miss's brain"
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