Date: 1762
" Far from the crowd / Of passions loud, / Thyself to me discover"
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Date: 1762
"Jesus, Thou that image art, / Seal Thy name upon my heart."
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Date: 1763
Love of fame may spur one to deeds of pith, "where courage, tried / In Reason's court, is amply justified."
preview | full record— Churchill, Charles (1731-1764)
Date: 1763
"With curious art the brain, too finely wrought, / Preys on herself, and is destroy'd by thought"
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Date: 1763
"Constant attention wears the active mind, / Blots out our powers, and leaves a blank behind"
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Date: 1763
Dryden "Gave [Sigismunda] those griefs, which made the Stoic feel, / And call'd compassion forth from hearts of steel"
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Date: 1763
"With firm resolves my steady bosom steel, / Bravely to suffer, tho' I deeply feel."
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Date: 1763
"As if some fiend had snatch'd the love of kind, / And hell itself was lodg'd within the human mind"
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Date: 1763, 1770
"Yes, doubtless, steel'd--but still he show'd a heart, / As soft, as Cleopatra's softest part."
preview | full record— Thompson, Edward (1738-1786)
Date: December, 1763; 1774
Bigotry "Wouldst pluck down Reason from her throne / to raise some fantom"
preview | full record— Lloyd, Robert (bap. 1733, d. 1764)