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Date: 1747
"Stupendous truths! here human wisdom fails, / Lost in a labyrinth of endless thought"
preview | full record— Gilbert, Thomas (bap. 1713, d. 1766)
Date: 1773
"'Grief, like a canker-worm at heart, / 'Had ravag'd from his inmost cell"
preview | full record— Robertson, James (fl.1768-1788)
Date: 1773
A wasp flies up a lion's nose and "To the extremest verge ascends, / There all his waspish venom spends, / And near the brain's monastic cell / He pours his macerating spell"
preview | full record— Robertson, James (fl.1768-1788)
Date: 1785
When Reason dwells in the heart it is "Wisdom's cell"
preview | full record— Lovibond, Edward (bap. 1723, d. 1775)