"Oh name forever sad! forever dear! Still breathed in sighs, still ushered with a tear."

"Now warm in love, now with'ring in my bloom, Lost in a convent's solitary gloom!"

"Heaven first taught letters for some wretch's aid, Some banish'd lover, or some captive maid, They live, they speak, …"

"Guiltless I gaz'd; heav'n listen'd while you sung; And truths divine came mended from that tongue."

"How oft, when press'd to marriage, have I said, Curse on all laws but those which love has made! Love, free as air at…"

"Let wealth, let honour, wait the wedded dame, August her deed, and sacred be her fame; Before true passion all those …"

"No, make me mistress to the man I love; If there be yet another name more free, More fond than mistress, make me that…"

"Not grace, or zeal, love only was my call, And if I lose thy love, I lose my all."

"I view my crime, but kindle at the view, Repent old pleasures, and solicit new; Now turn'd to heav'n, I weep my past …"

"Fill my fond heart with God alone, for he Alone can rival, can succeed to thee."