Date: 1819
"But there are persons of that low and inordinate appetite for servility, that they cannot be satisfied with any thing short of that sort of tyranny that has lasted for ever, and is likely to last for ever; that is strengthened and made desperate by the superstitions and prejudices of ages; that ...
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Date: 1819
"He is styed in his prejudices -- he wallows in the mire of his senses -- he cannot get beyond the trough of his sordid appetites, whether it is of gold or wood."
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Date: 1820
"She stood: he pass'd, shut up in mysteries, / His mind wrapp'd like his mantle."
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Date: 1820
"Yes, I will be thy priest, and build a fane / In some untrodden region of my mind."
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Date: 1820
"Open wide the mind's cage-door, / She'll dart forth, and cloudward soar."
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Date: 1820
Lovers may share the "inward fragrance of each other's heart"
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Date: 1820
"Sudden a thought came like a full-blown rose, / Flushing his brow, and in his pained heart / Made purple riot"
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Date: 1820
"As though a tongueless nightingale should swell / Her throat in vain, and die, heart -stifled, in her dell"
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Date: 1820
"How to entangle, trammel up and snare / Your soul in mine, and labyrinth you there / Like the hid scent in an unbudded rose?"
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