Date: 1770
"Sylvia, if you persist to steel your heart, / Expect a mansion in that dire abode."
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Date: 1770
"Mean while, the duties of a man revolve, / And steel thy bosom with the firm resolve"
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Date: 1797, 1810
"For pressure but new-springs the generous mind; /As gold by Vulcan's torture is refined."
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Date: July 1797, 1810
"See, while his thunders iron hearts assail, / The tyrants of each hemisphere turn pale!"
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