Date: 1762
" Far from the crowd / Of passions loud, / Thyself to me discover"
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Date: 1762
"Jesus, Thou that image art, / Seal Thy name upon my heart."
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Date: 1765
"All my Sins destroy, devour, / And all my Soul transform: / Now apply Thy Spirit's Seal; / O come quickly from above, / Empty me of Self, and fill / With all the Life of Love."
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Date: 1765
"You saw what heart-religion meant [...] true religion is not a negative or an external thing; but the life of God in the soul of man; the image of God stamped upon the heart."
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Date: 1766
Melancholy may "cloud the sunshine of my chearful breast"
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Date: 1766
Melancholy may "round [one's] heart erect [her] ebon throne"
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Date: 1766
Earthly pleasures are "Not meant by heav'n to perish unenjoy'd, / Or pass'd with scorn by superstitious pride; / Nor, grov'ling here, the brutal soul to chain, / Where happiness is still alloy'd with pain; / But there the soaring intellect to fix, / Where pain or sorrow ne'er with transport mix."
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Date: 1766
"And, with ten thousand fervent pray'rs, have strove / Thy iron heart, O ruthless death! to move."
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Date: 1766
"Sweet friendship in the heart confirms her throne"
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Date: 1766
"And strong discretion bridles restive wit."
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