Date: 1782
"Peace of mind" is a delightful guest that may make its "downy nest" in a "sad heart"
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Date: 1785
A meagre intellect is "unfit / To be tenant of man's noble form"
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Date: 1785
Knowledge and wisdom dwell in the head: knowledge in "heads replete with thoughts of other men" and wisdom "in minds attentive of their own"
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