Date: 1739
Dictates have "his care on ev'ry mind impress'd, / The conscious seals the hand of Heav'n attest!"
preview | full record— Boyse, Samuel (1708-1749)
Date: 1739
"O set me as a signal on thy heart! / And let the deep impression ne'er depart."
preview | full record— Rowe [née Singer], Elizabeth (1674-1737)
Date: 1739
"To thee; whatever kind impression's rais'd / In any heart for me, let it be thine!"
preview | full record— Rowe [née Singer], Elizabeth (1674-1737)
Date: 1739
"And may the soft impression ne'er be lost! / O set me as a signet on thy heart!"
preview | full record— Rowe [née Singer], Elizabeth (1674-1737)
Date: 1739
"He finds thy soft impression touch his breast, / He feels the God, and owns him unconfess'd!"
preview | full record— Boyse, Samuel (1708-1749)
Date: 1739
"My bosom all thy image shall retain, / The full impression there shall still remain."
preview | full record— Rowe [née Singer], Elizabeth (1674-1737)
Date: 1739
"Nor old Sir H***s, whose Soul is plung'd in Oar, / That Gold can't shut the Grave against Fourscore. "
preview | full record— Miller, James (1704-1744)
Date: 1739
"But come ye purer souls from dross refin'd, / The blameless heart and uncorrupted mind!"
preview | full record— Boyse, Samuel (1708-1749)
Date: 1727, 1739
"My Heart, no Stranger to the Guest [Love], / Flutter'd, and labour'd in my Breast"
preview | full record— Broome, William (1689-1745); Hesiod
Date: 1739
"Those gifts for nobler purposes assign'd, / To raise the thoughts, and moralize the mind; / The chaste delights of virtues to inspire, / And warm the bosom with seraphic fire; / Sublime the passions, lend devotion wings, / And celebrate the first great cause of things."
preview | full record— Carter, Elizabeth (1717-1806)


