Date: 1788
"Of home! dear scene, whose ties can bind / With sacred force the human mind / That feels each little absence pain, / And lives but to return again / To that lov'd spot, however far, / Points, like the needle to its star; / That native shed which first we knew, / Where first the sweet affections ...
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Date: 1788
"True courage in the unconquer'd soul / Yields to Compassion's mild controul; / As, the resisting frame of steel / The magnet's secret force can feel."
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Date: 1807
"Thy soul was like a Star, and dwelt apart."
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Date: 1825
"Vulgar passions--meteors of a day"--"expire before the chilling blasts of age"
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