Date: 1804
"Stretch the Mind's Eye, and then behold, / Though circling Rounds thy Steps may tread"
preview | full record— Collins, John [called Brush Collins] (1742-1808)
Date: 1810
"If words be not (recurring to a metaphor before used) an incarnation of the thought but only a clothing for it, then surely will they prove an ill gift; such a one as those poisoned vestments, read of in the stories of superstitious times, which had power to consume and to alienate from his righ...
preview | full record— Wordsworth, William (1770-1850)