Date: 1802
"The veriest carl that nature ever made, / Heir to the flail, the wallet, and the spade, / Boasts in fair freedom's isle a free-born mind, / And sighs to share the birth-right of his kind."
preview | full record— Pratt, Samuel Jackson [pseud. Courtney Melmoth] (1749-1814)
Date: 1802
The heart of a corps of volunteers may be the monarch's throne
preview | full record— Pye, Henry James (1745-1813)
Date: 1802
"Yet laws there are, whose power each being feels, Impress'd on every heart with Nature's seals."
preview | full record— Pratt, Samuel Jackson [pseud. Courtney Melmoth] (1749-1814)
Date: 1803
"[W]rithing Mania sits on Reason's throne, /Or Melancholy marks it for her own"
preview | full record— Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802)
Date: 1803
"Reason's empire o'er the world presides, / And man from brute, and man from man divides"
preview | full record— Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802)
Date: 1803
"Yet laws there are, whose power each being feels, Impress'd on every heart with Nature's seals."
preview | full record— Pratt, Samuel Jackson [pseud. Courtney Melmoth] (1749-1814)
Date: 1804
The mind may be kept upon her throne "in duty firm and sage"
preview | full record— Hayley, William (1745-1820)
Date: 1804
"For thou, within the human Mind / Fix'd, as on thy peculiar throne, / Sitt'st like a Deity inshrined."
preview | full record— Huddesford, George (bap. 1749, d. 1809)
Date: 1804
The Lord may establish himself in "The heart [his] real throne"
preview | full record— Hayley, William (1745-1820)
Date: 1804
"The tender fair, whose heart is pity's throne, / With ease forgives all errors, but her own"
preview | full record— Hayley, William (1745-1820)