Date: 1791
"I have a mind more equal, not of steel / My heart is form'd, but much to pity inclined."
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Date: 1791
"My son! oh how could so severe a word / Escape thy lips? my fortitude of mind / Thou know'st, and even now shalt prove me firm / As iron, secret as the stubborn rock."
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Date: 1791
"Hard was his lot, whom these rare qualities / Preserved not, neither had his dauntless heart / Been iron, had he 'scaped his cruel doom."
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