Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
One may "Thro' all [of "Learning's golden mine"] puzzling labrynths to trace
The veins of Knowledge--Wit--Sense--Grammar--Grace."
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"The silver Virtues shining round the heart, / Pure Gold, when polish'd bright by heavenly Art--"
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"Imagination wildly weaves / Her golden labours o'er those glorious leaves, / While Judgment manages the lights and shades / Which Fancy figures, on her bold brocades."
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"Imagination shap'd continual schemes, / And fill'd with figures odd her airy dreams, / While Fancy flew around with golden wings, / And coin'd conceptions of substantial Things."
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"Strong intimations--smiles--and tropes-- / Twisted, and twin'd, like silken, silvery, ropes, / Wreath'd around his eager heart, with countless coils, / Till fully tramell'd in her artful toils."
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"Thus piercing Spirits poise all weak Mankind / By sterling standard form'd in manag'd Mind"
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"Requiring breast of steel, and front of brass, / To make plebeian pow'rs, uninjur'd, pass."
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"No Soul should mix among the courtly Train, ... Among the higher, or the lower, Class, / Whose breast's not form'd of steel, and front of brass!"
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"Your iron hearts o'er misery never melt, / Nor feel the thrillings her pure pity felt!"
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Date: 1814, 1816, 1896
"Oft curv'd his neck, borne down by injur'd heart-- / Steel'd his torn breast to bear sarcastic dart--"
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