Date: 1762
"Often, like the evening-sun, comes the memory of former times on my soul."
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Date: 1762
"To mine the king of Iniscon,' said Connal, 'heart of steel'"
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Date: 1762
"But when the king came, in the sound of his course, what heart of steel could stand!"
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Date: 1762
"My soul, that never melted before; it was like the steel of my sword"
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Date: 1762
"'Rest thou,' I said, 'behind my shield; rest in peace, thou beam of light! the gloomy chief of Sora will fly, if Fingal's arm is like his soul."
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Date: 1762
"He beholds him with bursting joy; and turns, amid his crowded soul"
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Date: 1763
"Nor hope the Conquest of that stubborn Heart"
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Date: 1765
"In Christ, his work and word / I trust, why should ye say, / That like a tim'rous bird / My soul must wing her way, / And flee from those, whose deadly skill / At worst can but the body kill?"
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Date: 1765
"In Christ, his work and word / I trust, why should ye say, / That like a tim'rous bird / My soul must wing her way, / And flee from those, whose deadly skill / At worst can but the body kill?"
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Date: 1765
"O God, to what a pitch are wrought / The councils of omniscient thought."
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