Date: 1752
A puppet may be "compell'd by secret Springs" just as an engine "moves with Motions not its own"
preview | full record— Duncombe, John (1729-1786) [pseud.]
Date: 1753
"By steel may bodies be confin'd, / But love, my Orra, chains the mind."
preview | full record— Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)
Date: 1754
"Look in my face; and, could my heart lie bare, / The Father would be seen engraven there"
preview | full record— Jeffreys, George (1678-1755)
Date: 1755
"What Heart of Steel shall dare t'oppose / And league among his hard'ned Foes?"
preview | full record— Doddridge, Philip (1702-1751)
Date: 1755
"'In glad Submission bow ye down, / ' Nor steel that stubborn Heart."
preview | full record— Doddridge, Philip (1702-1751)
Date: 1757-9
Neither reason nor advice can rule love
preview | full record— Duncombe, John (1729-1786) [Editor]
Date: 1757-9
Peace and war alternately succeed in the lover
preview | full record— Duncombe, John (1729-1786) [Editor]
Date: 1757-9
Caprice veers like the Winds
preview | full record— Duncombe, John (1729-1786) [Editor]
Date: 1757-9
"[N]o Sentence so severe / As this, my Mind, much less my Paper, stains"
preview | full record— Duncombe, John (1729-1786) [Editor]
Date: 1757-9
"But Virtue Minds of nobler Stamp invites / To her sincere and more refin'd Delights."
preview | full record— Duncombe, John (1729-1786) [Editor]