Date: 1726, 1753
"Excited, thus, the smother'd fire, at length, / Bursts into blaze, and burns, with open strength: / That image, which, before, but sooth'd the mind, / Now lords it there, and rages, unconfined"
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Date: 1741, 1753
"Tho' smiles, and tears, obey thy moving skill, / And passion's ruffled empire waits thy will?"
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Date: 1743
"To lift my Vot'ries, in this partial Age, /Pleas'd without Pomp, self-conscious, and alone, / Nor rais'd, thus light, on Fancy's airy Throne"
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Date: 1746, 1753
"Heart, voice, mein, visage, all, pay love their aid, / Cupid exacts more strict alliance made; / 'Twixt the mind's states, than, once, 'twixt Europe's, he, / Who bound all princes--yet, left none unfree."
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Date: 1753
"Now proud, imperial reason, boast thy pow'r!"
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Date: 1753
"E'en while her smile-dress'd beauty fills my eyes, / And life itself pierc'd by the musick, dies, / To shew proud joys, that reason rules 'em all."
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Date: 1753
"Bless his protective hand, that calls out Arts, / And hail his Empire, o'er a people's hearts."
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Date: 1753
Love may "To slighted beauty .. new powers impart: / And stretch the aided empire of the heart"
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