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Date: 1726, 1781
In Bedlam a "shiv'ring Monarch keeps his awful Court, / And far and wide, as boundless Thought can stray, / Extends a vast imaginary Sway"
preview | full record— Fitzgerald, Thomas (1695-1752)
Date: 1735
"Here every Error of the lawless Mind, / The Monsters of distemper'd Thought we find."
preview | full record— Hildebrand, Jacob (1692/3-1739)
Date: 1773
"Madness ensu'd, while Reason fled her Throne."
preview | full record— Robertson, James (fl.1768-1788)
