Date: 1800
"Thee, rich Herodes! Honour has enroll'd / For elegance of mind that match'd thy gold:"
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Date: 1800
"Steel were the heart / That could this passing spectacle survey, / Nor feel the touch of sympathy within."
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Date: 1800
"Julius! thou proof how mists of pride may blind / The eye of reason in the strongest mind!"
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Date: 1800
"Piece of the nether millstone is his heart / Who marks ill-pleas'd the frolic of the child, / Or views the rural festival unmov'd."
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Date: 1800
"Yet e'en o'er thee, in thy despotic hours, / When thou hast chain'd the mind's excursive powers, / Though to thy gloomy keep by pain betray'd, / That mind can triumph by celestial aid."
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Date: 1800
"Thy taste ador'd, with Virtue's temperate flame, / Truth, as the fountain both of art and fame; / Yet no ill-founded rule, no servile fear, / Chain'd thy free mind in Fancy's fav'rite sphere."
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Date: 1800
"Know, that the human being's thoughts and deeds / Are not like ocean billows, blindly moved."
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Date: 1800
"The inner world, his microcosmus, is / The deep shaft, out of which they spring eternally."
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Date: 1800
"They grow by certain laws, like the tree's fruit-- / No juggling chance can metamorphose them. / Have I the human kernel first examined? / Then I know, too, the future will and action."
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