Date: 1791
The sight of someone may raise a tempest in the mind
preview | full record— Cowper, William (1731-1800)
Date: 1791
"My son! oh how could so severe a word / Escape thy lips? my fortitude of mind / Thou know'st, and even now shalt prove me firm / As iron, secret as the stubborn rock."
preview | full record— Cowper, William (1731-1800)
Date: 1791
A thought may occupy and haunt the mind
preview | full record— Cowper, William (1731-1800)
Date: 1791
"Each vice, to minds depraved by bondage known, / With sure contagion fastens on his own."
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)
Date: 1791
"[I]mpetuous Passion's flame" may be blown to rage
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)
Date: 1791
"The whirlwind wakes of uncontrouled desire"
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)
Date: 1791
The "buds of Virtue" may be blasted as they blow
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)
Date: 1791
Corruption may sicken the heart
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)
Date: 1791
"Speak, can the ghost of Conscience haunt thy mind?"
preview | full record— Wolcot, John, pseud. Peter Pindar, (1738-1819)