Date: 1778
"Apropos--the charming little thing she reigns a very tyrant in my heart, and I long to see her Lady Rampart."
preview | full record— Robertson, James (fl.1768-1788)
Date: 1778
"O love, thou dear sweet tyrant of the soul, / Where you possess you must engross the whole."
preview | full record— Robertson, James (fl.1768-1788)
Date: 1788
Lovers are governed by Cupid and must obey the "laws of a monarch, whose throne is the heart"
preview | full record— Cobb, James (1756-1818)
Date: 1789, 1797
"Still in this breast shall dearest Emma reign, / Nor e'er my will your virgin choice shall sway."
preview | full record— Berkeley, George Monck (1763-1793)