Date: 1704
"All endeavours must be therefore used, either to divert, bind up, stupify, fluster, and amuse the senses, or else, to justle them out of their stations; and while they are either absent, or otherwise employed, or engaged in a civil war against each other, the spirit enters and performs ...
preview | full record— Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)
Date: 1735
"Love is a little, sly, designing Knave, / And meanly steals his Conquests o'er our Minds"
preview | full record— Hildebrand, Jacob (1692/3-1739)