Date: 1717
"If once the Queen be parted from the Prince, / The Lustre of a Crown will soon efface / Th'Impression made upon a Woman's Heart."
preview | full record— Manley, Delarivier (c. 1670-1724)
Date: 1723, 1740
"The strong Impression / May break my Heart, but shall not bend my Mind."
preview | full record— Sheffield, John, first duke of Buckingham and Normanby (1647-1721)
Date: 1723, 1740
"Our Tears and Grief will soften their hard Hearts, / Fit to receive Impression from our Words."
preview | full record— Sheffield, John, first duke of Buckingham and Normanby (1647-1721)
Date: 1723, 1740
"Not the most tempting Charms of Wit, or Worth, / Most graceful Forms, or dazling Shew of Greatness, / Can make Impression on a Mind like her's"
preview | full record— Sheffield, John, first duke of Buckingham and Normanby (1647-1721)
Date: 1728
"With respect to the simple Perception of Mere Sense he is still upon the same Level with Brutes; he is altogether Passive; he retains all the Signatures and Impressions of outward Objects, but in the very Order only in which they are stamped; with Transposing or Altering, Dividing, or Compoundin...
preview | full record— Browne, Peter (d. 1735)
Date: 1736, 1743
"The Signet thus cast in the best-wrought Mould, / Imprints no Likeness when the Wax is cold."
preview | full record— Wesley, Samuel, the Younger (1691-1739)
Date: 1739
"Let all my Pow'rs thy Entrance feel, / And deeper stamp Thyself the Seal."
preview | full record— Wesley, John and Charles
Date: 1739
"Thy wounds upon my heart impress, / Nor [a]ught shall the loved stamp efface"
preview | full record— Wesley, John and Charles
Date: 1739
"Stamp thy whole Image on our Heart, / And all our Souls be Thine!"
preview | full record— Wesley, John and Charles
Date: 1742
"Give me Thy meek and lowly Mind, / And stamp Thine Image on my Heart."
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