Date: 1744
""Reason with Inclination why at war? / Why sense of guilt? Why Conscience up in arms?"
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)
Date: 1744
"That tyrant, Hope, mark how she domineers: / She bids us quit realities for dreams; / Safety and peace, for hazard and alarm: / That tyrant o'er the tyrants of the soul."
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)
Date: 1759
"Refine you Spirit, with assiduous Care, / From ev'ry vicious Weed, your Virtue clear; / Virtue, and Vice, grow in the human Mind, / Like Corn, and Weeds, together closely join'd; / Extirpate Self-conceit, the worst of Weeds, / That checks the Growth of intellectual Seeds; / Each rebel Passion, ...
preview | full record— Marriott, Thomas (d. 1766)
Date: 1759
"Let Conscience, Nature's Monitor, control / Your Conduct, she is Guardian to your Soul."
preview | full record— Marriott, Thomas (d. 1766)