Date: 1707
"'O let my Name ingraven stand, / 'Both on thy Heart and on thy Hand."
preview | full record— Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)
Date: 1707
"Then let thy Name be well imprest / As a fair Signet on my Breast."
preview | full record— Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)
Date: 1718, 1747
"A piece of sculpture admirably wrought is put out to view, but, to preserve it against the injuries of the weather, or for some other reason, is varnished over. Every body extols the artist, and is pleased with his work; and yet no one sees that which was the immediate subject of his art, being ...
preview | full record— Grove, Henry (1684-1738)
Date: 1755
God himself is the soul's eternal food
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Date: 1755
"They say this town is full of cozenage, / Drug-working sorcerers that change the mind; / Soul-killing witches that deform the body; / And many such like libertines of sin."
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Date: 1755
"That souls of animals infuse themselves / Into the trunks of men"
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Date: 1755
Thou sun of this great world both eye and soul
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Date: 1755
"Thou sun, of this great world both eye and soul"
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Date: 1761, 1790
If the mind is corporeal it must be composed of infinite parts: "Which then can claim dominion o'er the rest, / Or stamp the ruling passion in the breast"
preview | full record— Jenyns, Soame (1704-1787); Browne, Isaac Hawkins (1706-1760)
Date: 1761, 1790
"Our reason judges better than our eyes"
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