Date: 1774-1776, 1788, 1803
"From a stranger hand / Ah, what can infancy expect, when she / Whose essence was inwove with thine, whose life, / Whose soul thou didst participate, neglects / Herself in thee, and breaks the strongest seal / Which nature stamp'd in vain upon her heart"
preview | full record— Downman, Hugh (1740-1809)
Date: 1774-1776, 1788, 1803
"Well-skill'd / To form the growing soul, and on its young / And opening bud to fix the impression deep / Of every generous thought"
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Date: 1801
"Panting he gaz'd, scarce able to sustain / The soft impressions which his heart assail'd."
preview | full record— Burges, Sir James Bland (1752-1824)
Date: 1801
" Th' impression sad pervaded every breast,"
preview | full record— Burges, Sir James Bland (1752-1824)