Date: 1839
"A fancy pure as virgin snows, / Yet playful as the wind"
preview | full record— Pringle, Thomas (1789-1834)
Date: 1840-1
"Proud were my soul, to see its humble thought / On painting's mirror so divinely caught;"
preview | full record— Moore, Thomas (1779-1852)
Date: 1842
Rash, angry words may be "spoken out of season / When passion has usurp'd the throne of reason"
preview | full record— Frere, John Hookham (1769-1846)
Date: 1839-1842
"My heart within / Melts as the wax."
preview | full record— Frere, John Hookham (1769-1846)
Date: 1842
"For a shrewd intellect, the best employ / Is to detect a soul of base alloy;"
preview | full record— Frere, John Hookham (1769-1846)
Date: 1842
None "can I find / No sterling unadulterated mind; / None that abides the crucible like mine"
preview | full record— Frere, John Hookham (1769-1846)
Date: 1842
"[I]mages / Hurrying so swiftly their fresh witcheries / O'er the mind's mirror, that the several / Seems lost, or blended in the mighty All."
preview | full record— De Vere, Sir Aubrey (1788-1846)
Date: 1842
"The images of past delight / Have fleeted from her troubled sight, / And left no perfect form behind / On the dim mirror of the mind"
preview | full record— Herbert, William (1778-1847)
Date: 1842
"Strengthened by Him, not all / The blandishment of Passion shall obscure / The mirror of the soul"
preview | full record— De Vere, Sir Aubrey (1788-1846)
Date: 1842
A "thought of shame" may "Bedim the mental eye with film impure"
preview | full record— De Vere, Sir Aubrey (1788-1846)