Date: 1793
"Exulting Reason from her bondage springs, / Claims Heav'n's wide range, and spreads her eagle wings; / While Superstition, lodg'd with bats and owls, / With Horror, and the hopeless maniac, howls."
preview | full record— Wolcot, John, pseud. Peter Pindar, (1738-1819)
Date: 1793
"But wicked man! what does he, carnal wretch, / With all his horse-like passions on full stretch?"
preview | full record— Wolcot, John, pseud. Peter Pindar, (1738-1819)
Date: w. 1766, 1796
"Little minds / Do judge of great things, like the purblind gnat, / That deems a fly, a monster"
preview | full record— Bishop, Samuel (1731-1795)