Date: 1718, 1719
When young "Careless w'unlock to ev'ry Guest our Hearts"
preview | full record— Pack, Richardson (1682-1742)
Date: 1722
"No Man can boast a God-like Mind, / From that Infernal Dross refin'd; / By Nature all are Base"
preview | full record— Ward, Edward (1667-1731)
Date: 1734, 1753
"Were it a crime in flashing souls, to rise, / And strike each other thro' the meeting eyes; / Those op'ning windows had not let in light, / Nor stream'd ideas out, to voice the sight."
preview | full record— Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)
Date: 1734, 1753
"Souls have no sexes; and if minds agree, / Parting is dying, to set fancy free."
preview | full record— Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)
Date: 1734, 1753
"Oh! 'tis too delicate!--'tis falsely nice, / To bar the heart against the mind's advice."
preview | full record— Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)
Date: 1734, 1753
"Bold, in your guarded strength, your heart unbind, / And, to be safe--suppose yourself all mind."
preview | full record— Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)
Date: 1734, 1753
"Love's generous warmth does reason's pow'r display, / And fills desire, as light embodies day."
preview | full record— Hill, Aaron (1685-1750)
Date: 1736
"Each keeps the other's Image in his Breast, / As Wax preserves the Form a Seal imprest."
preview | full record— Duck, Stephen (1705-1756)
Date: 1736
"Weighty cares may "the pensive Mind invade"
preview | full record— Duck, Stephen (1705-1756)
Date: 1742
"So should all speak: so Reason speaks in all. / From the soft whispers of that god in man, / Why fly to Folly, why to Frenzy fly, / For rescue from the blessing we possess?"
preview | full record— Young, Edward (bap. 1683, d. 1765)