Date: 1743
"With pleased attention midst his scenes we find / Each glowing thought that warms the female mind"
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Date: 1743
"Where'er we turn, by Fancy charmed, we find / Some sweet illusion of the cheated mind. / Oft, wild of wing, she calls the soul to rove / With humbler nature in the rural grove."
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Date: 1743
The wounded heart may be supported by songs and healed by morals
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Date: 1743
"Friendship! Mysterious Cement of the Soul!"
preview | full record— Blair, Robert (1699-1746)
Date: 1743
"In that dread Moment, how the frantick Soul / Raves round the Walls of her Clay Tenement, / Runs to each Avenue, and shrieks for Help, / But shrieks in vain!"
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Date: 1743
"For part they must: Body and Soul must part; / Fond Couple! link'd more close than wedded Pair."
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Date: 1743
"This wings its Way to its Almighty Source, / The Witness of its Actions, now its Judge: / That drops into the dark and noisome Grave, / Like a disabled Pitcher of no Use."
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Date: 1743
"Here garrulous Old Age winds up his Tale; / And jovial Youth of lightsome vacant Heart, / Whose ev'ry Day was made of Melody, / Hears not the Voice of Mirth."
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