Date: 1804, 1816
"Of ink has for ever a flood, / To blacken a bosom of snow!"
preview | full record— Wolcot, John, pseud. Peter Pindar, (1738-1819)
Date: 1814
"You should listen to me till you were tired, and advise me till you were tired still more; but it is impossible to put an hundredth part of my great mind on paper, so I will abstain altogether, and leave you to guess what you like.
preview | full record— Austen, Jane (1775-1817)
Date: 1819
"A brother's warning on thy heart engrave"
preview | full record— Crabbe, George (1754-1832)
Date: April, 1871
"Once acutely felt, I believe it is indelible; at least, it does something to the mind which it is hard for anything else to undo."
preview | full record— Bagehot, William (1826-1877)