Date: 1713, 1734
"We are chained to a body, that is to say, our perceptions are connected with corporeal motions."
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Date: 1713, 1734
"We are chained to a Body, that is to say, our Perceptions are connected with corporeal Motions."
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Date: 1718
"Pierce this treacherous Heart, which Vice so long has held in Chains."
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Date: 1739
"Long my imprison'd spirit lay, / Fast bound in sin and nature's night: / Thine eye diffused a quickening ray; / I woke; the dungeon flamed with light; / My chains fell off, my heart was free, / I rose, went forth, and follow'd Thee."
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Date: 1739
"To usher forth the Virtues of the Mind! / From Nature's Chain, from Earthly Dross set free, / One only Appetite remained in Thee."
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