Date: 1740
"In vain we forge coercive Chains, to bind / The strongest, noblest Passion of the Mind."
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Date: 1740
"In vain with formal Laws we fence it round; Love, swift as Thought, impatient, leaps the Bound,"
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Date: 1740
"Love, Thy image love, impart, / Stamp it on our face and heart"
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Date: 1740
"Be I, O Thou my better part, / A seal impress'd upon Thy heart:"
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Date: 1740
"To pleasures vain he steel'd his heart; / No room for them when God is there"
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Date: 1742
Judgement may assume "her Seat, the Mind"
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Date: 1742
A poet may "to the Eye of Judgement ever shine"
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Date: 1742
"By Him instructed, even the meanest Prince / Shall rise to envy'd Greatness, shall advance / His dreaded Pow'r above Restraint and Fear, / And all the Rules, that in fantastick Chains / Inferior Minds confine."
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Date: 1742
"My soul is all a troubled sea, / I cannot find my rest in Thee."
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Date: 1742
"What means this struggling in my breast, / If Thine is steel'd against my prayer?"
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