Date: 1804
"The tender fair, whose heart is pity's throne, / With ease forgives all errors, but her own"
preview | full record— Hayley, William (1745-1820)
Date: 1804
The "tender, feeling heart" is "Compassion's throne"
preview | full record— Huddesford, George (bap. 1749, d. 1809)
Date: 1804
The nine [muses] may "vindicate [sensibility's] empire o'er the mind"
preview | full record— Hayley, William (1745-1820)
Date: 1804
"[L]ove-darting Eyes" may show "How many hearts their empire own"
preview | full record— Huddesford, George (bap. 1749, d. 1809)
Date: 1804
One may part "Ere love had held long empire in his heart"
preview | full record— Langhorne, John (1735-1779)
Date: 1805
"Alas! when ev'ry Muse is fled, / How wretched He who writes for bread! / Who, when the joyous years are flown, / And Reason totters on her throne, / And Fancy fails, and Nature tires, / And Fame herself no more inspires, / And ev'n the sweet return of Spring / No more can make the Poet sing, / T...
preview | full record— Pratt, Samuel Jackson [pseud. Courtney Melmoth] (1749-1814)
Date: 1805
A child may learn from his mother "The empire of the soul"
preview | full record— Hayley, William (1745-1820)
Date: 1805
"Though a degen'rate age his soul oppress'd," one may hold "the spotless empire of his breast"
preview | full record— Keith, Charles (d. 1807)
Date: 1805?
One may hold "fearful council" with his breast
preview | full record— Thelwall, John (1764-1834)
Date: w. 1805
"Call we this / But a persuasion taken up by Thee / In friendship; yet the mind is to herself / Witness and judge, and I remember well / That in life's every-day appearances / I seem'd about this period to have sight / Of a new world, a world, too, that was fit / To be transmitted and made visibl...
preview | full record— Wordsworth, William (1770-1850)