Date: 1773
"There, whilst the vault resounds my plaintive sigh, / In deathful echoes, shall Despondence bring / The saddest visions on the mind's wan eye, / That ever wav'd on Fancy's blackest wing"
preview | full record— Wolcot, John, pseud. Peter Pindar, (1738-1819)
Date: 1791
"Hail to each ancient sacred shade / Of those, who gave the Muses aid, / Skill'd verse mysterious to unfold, / And set each brilliant thought in gold."
preview | full record— Smart, Christopher (1722-1771)
Date: 1801
A lover's heart may be one's throne
preview | full record— Huddesford, George (bap. 1749, d. 1809)
Date: 1838
"His books, his walks, his musing, morn and eve, / Gave such impressions as such minds receive"
preview | full record— Crabbe, George (1754-1832)
Date: 1838
"Survey these features--see if nothing there / May old impressions on your mind repair!"
preview | full record— Crabbe, George (1754-1832)