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Date: 1810
The poor live "'midst luxury, wanting daily bread: / While hard unfeeling instruments of state, / With iron bosoms aggravate their fate"
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Date: 1810
"The fiend, consistent, who had steeled all hearts / Against their feeling for ingenuous arts,"
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Date: 1810
"But I thank the hard steel that environs my heart; / The steel that has grown, by salabrious time, / Who corrects the wild ardour of love, and of rhyme:"
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Date: 1810
"Though shields of gold protect their hearts of steel: / In rags, his best, his noblest friend, can see / If virtue warms his heart, and keeps him free."
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