Date: 1692
"And all was conquer'd but the Patriot's Mind."
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Date: c. 1695-8 [published 1907]
"Others in Time a heart may gain / By Treaty or Perswasion, / Their Conquests They by Siege obtain."
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Date: c. 1695-8 [published 1907]
"You o'er my heart were born to reign / And bravely took it by Invasion."
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Date: 1709
"What Passions in a Parent's Breast debate!"
preview | full record— Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
Date: w. 1703, 1712
"The clear, reflecting Mind, presents his Sin / In frightful Views, and makes it Day within."
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Date: w. 1703, 1712
"And all the Furies wake within their Breast."
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Date: w. 1703, 1712
"Returning Thoughts in endless Circles roll, / And thousand Furies haunt his guilty Soul."
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Date: 1717
"Bear unmov'd the wrongs of base mankind, / The last, and hardest, conquest of the mind"
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Date: 1733
"There St. John mingles with my friendly Bowl, / The Feast of Reason and the Flow of Soul."
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Date: 1733
"I nod in Company, I wake at Night, / Fools rush into my Head, and so I write."
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