Date: 1800-1803
"The countless gold of the akeing heart"
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Date: 1803
"What though Astrea decks my soul in gold, / My mortal lumber trembles with the cold;"
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Date: 1803
"How shall I touch his iron soul with pain, / Who hears unmoved a multitude complain?"
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Date: 1803
"In thee each virtue found a pleasing cell, / Thy mind was honour, and thy soul divine"
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Date: 1803
The "noxious poppy" is a "quencher of the mind"
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Date: 1803
"Ah, how the human mind wearies herself / With her own wanderings, and, involved in gloom / Impenetrable, speculates amiss!"
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Date: 1803
"Twin-brother of the goddess born from Jove, / He dwells not in his father's mind, but, though / Of common nature with ourselves, exists / Apart, and occupies a local home."
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Date: 1803
"But, wishing to enrich me more, to fill / My mind with treasure, led'st me far away / From city din to deep retreats, to banks / And streams Aonian, and, with free consent, / Didst place me happy at Apollo's side."
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Date: 1803
In one's "front and features" we may admire "Nature unwither'd and a mind entire"
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