Date: 1704-5; 1731
"For, what does the Ambitious Prince or the Licentious Multitude; what does the Covetous, and Revengeful, or the Debauched Sinner; but only chuse to be a Servant to Passion, instead of a Follower of Right Reason?"
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Date: 1704-5; 1731
"What is it that makes a Beast be a Creature of less Liberty than Man, but only that its natural Appetites more necessarily govern all its Actions, and that it is not indued with a Faculty of Reason, whereby to exert itself, and gain a Power or Liberty of over-ruling those Appetites?"
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Date: 1732
The fancy may own its errors and humbly bow to Reason
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Date: 1732
One may "win and hold the Conquest of a Mind"
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Date: 1732
"The Force of Modulated Sound, .... tunes the Heart at ev'ry Turn"
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Date: 1732
"With ev'ry Moment [Music] gives new Passions Birth"
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Date: 1732
As music "certain Conquest makes, the Savage Soul refines"
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Date: 1732
"Each Line's a Transcript of his Mind!"
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Date: 1732
"My Sight, will keep her in my Mind, / Preserve the deep Impression made,"
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Date: 1732
"Thoughts crowd on Thoughts, as Alps on Alps arise, / And Worlds of Wonder open to my Eyes."
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