Date: 1790
"Let those who possess the talents, or the virtues, by which he was distinguished, avoid similar wretchedness, by guarding their minds against the influence of passion; since, if it be once suffered to acquire an undue ascendency over reason, we shall in vain attempt to controul its power: we mig...
preview | full record— Williams, Helen Maria (1759-1827)
Date: 1791
"The whirlwind wakes of uncontrouled desire"
preview | full record— Barbauld, Anna Letitia [née Aikin] (1743-1825)