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Date: 1842
"The images of past delight / Have fleeted from her troubled sight, / And left no perfect form behind / On the dim mirror of the mind"
preview | full record— Herbert, William (1778-1847)
Date: 1850
"The images that play / Upon the mirror of the mind, will pierce / And burst the veil, and strive to show their shapes, / And tints of bright magnificence and beauty / Before a wondering world"
preview | full record— Brydges, Sir Samuel Egerton (1762-1837)
Date: 1850
"Without reflection, or comparison / They take what offers to th' untroubled mirror / Of their slight intellects"
preview | full record— Brydges, Sir Samuel Egerton (1762-1837)
