Date: 1740
"Love, Thy image love, impart, / Stamp it on our face and heart"
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Date: 1740
"Be I, O Thou my better part, / A seal impress'd upon Thy heart:"
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Date: 1740
"To pleasures vain he steel'd his heart; / No room for them when God is there"
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Date: 1741
"He supposed that a philosopher's brain was like a great forest, where ideas ranged like animals of several kinds; that those ideas copulated and engendered conclusions; that when those different species copulate, they bring forth monsters and absurdities; that the major is the male, the minor th...
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Date: 1741
"'Passion,' continued the doctor, still holding the dish, 'throws the mind into too violent a fermentation; it is a kind of fever of the soul or, as Horace expresses it, a short madness'
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Date: 1741
"Cornelius, it is certain, had a most superstitious veneration for the ancients; and if they contradicted each other, his reason was so pliant and ductile that he was always of the opinion of the last he read."
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Date: 1742
"My soul is dead, my heart is stone, / A cage of birds and beasts unclean, / A den of thieves, a dire abode / Of dragons, but no house of God."
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Date: 1742
"AN Inward Baptism of Fire / Wherewith to be baptiz'd I have; / 'Tis all my longing Soul's Desire, / This, only This my soul can save."
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Date: 1745
"The Spirit's attesting seal impart, / And speak to every sinner's heart"
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Date: 1745
"Stamp us with the stamp Divine, / Seal our souls for ever Thine"
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