Date: 1718
"Back with the usual Air he tost his Head, / The soft Impressions from his Mem'ry fled."
preview | full record— Purney, Thomas (1695-1730?)
Date: 1718
"Set forth your Edict, let it be enjoyn'd, / That all defective Species be recoyn'd: / R---r and E---r---t are Judges fit / To oversee the Stamping of our Wit."
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)
Date: 1718
"His Arms were folded in the pensive kind, / And rough-rowl'd Front disclos'd the ruffled Mind."
preview | full record— Purney, Thomas (1695-1730?)
Date: 1718
"The Mind, e'er Guilt had Man undone, / With Heav'nly Lustre, like blest Seraphs, shone."
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)
Date: 1718
"The World a Scene of murder'd Souls appears, / Interr'd in living Sepulchres, / And moved from Place to Place in walking Tombs."
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)
Date: 1718
"Black Guilt involves the World in horrid Night, / And clouds our Intellectual Sight."
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)
Date: 1718
"The Soul is darker than the deepest Cave, / Hard as the Rock, and colder than the Grave"
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Date: 1718
"But fancy'd Terrors haunt her boding Thought."
preview | full record— Amhurst, Nicholas (1697-1742)
Date: 1718
"Inmate Divine! Celestial Guest! / Who dost inhabit every pious Breast"
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)
Date: 1718
"Vile Man becomes, when purify'd by Grace, / Thy Living Temple, and abiding Place."
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)