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\* ^ t , rVs- - " .- ¦ y- Lints on a Bank Note . May u I 8 l 4 t "Silt , The opinion of paper money
being friendly to the purposes of royal national ambition , is at least bs early as the age of Pope , who in his Essay Oh the Use of Riches tbm apostrophizes the then lately discovered circulating medium :
Blest j&per credit ! last and best supply That ten ** corruption lighter wings to fly ! Gold , imp'd by tbee , can compass hardest things Can pocket states , can fetch or carry kings .
A * * l bank Not * cotild then be issued to any amount , he adds , A single leaf snail waft an airttiy o ' er . I know not whether any such reflections gave rtee to the following unusual association A few days since , receiving from a
correspondent in the coufitty £ iitufnb * i of TSank Nates , I found oh one of them an endorseiiieht , ttfiicli I determined to cbpy far your Repository . You nrnjfc peritfttp * , be willing to preserve the lines for the sake of the pacific ' sentiments * and excuse some defects in
poetical expression . MtitCAitotu Widows and Orphans- —who can tell The thousand * made wbeii N&t&Ht felt ?
Amid the mtur < Pitra » cannon * roar , And decks that swam with human gore Tell us , ye Bishops , if ye . can , How Christians may desitfOJ a Man , Siuce Christ t . heir patiQU has decreed That notie should make a brothei
^ Iced : .. , ,-.- . , . ' ¦¦ ; . . . . . ¦> i A Irothfr bleed I nay , cv * n their Joe * Must akare thejr ipye , but npt their blows . - .,,. ,. f \ Vi ; , ,. ¦ ; -.,.- - Ah \ why is all khTs horrid war } And wii ^ t kiU they « ach other for ?
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MarUwe and Milton * Sin , May 6 , 1814 * "Reading lately Maijovve ' s Tret * gedy of Dr . Faustus , thc / ollowing ^ passages reminded roe of some lines in Paradise Lost . Fausiys
having asked his attendant devil ^ Mephostophilisf How comes it then that thon art out of hell ? ; . ' ' r y ¦ ' ¦ is immediately answered , > Wh this is hellj , nor am I ofct of it-Think * st thou that I that saw the face
ofGod , And taf ted the eternal joys of heaT ' n * Aih not toimented with ten thottsaua hells , w _ 4 ^ ... I q being deprivM of CTerlastiog bliss ? ' ¦ ¦ V OO . - . - : % ¦ ' ¦ ¦ - . ; r ' ^ 7 :-: - In another place the devil ihtis decides the quesft ^ n d # a i&d&f kj $$
Hell hath no Umits aw 19 curioumstJriUM ., ' - / " ' . > Sv ' i . zL- * v *•'¦* - ¦ ' In ohe self-piasJe , but where we are i * h ^ J ¦ , ¦' - ¦ ; U *> . ' ? t ; i * &- > «¦ And where hell is , there must we ^ ver
° e : ^ , . ... . r ^ . - . L : hh 5 > & . - ' ' - - Andy to be short , when all the wo ^ ld dissolves , , . . . ...-., ,. ?> -3 A e , ** - V Aiid eVery eree ^ t ^ ire slwifl fee purii | j $ *)* AH places shall be he ) l .. tfatgtgtf&jpofc heaven * :, ; . ? ., ; - l ^^ ^ ia ^
Milton sttys of Satan , in hriJ 4 th Book ) : ¦ ¦ ' ^; * L ' < » ¦¦ . ' horror and doubt di « f ^ J 9 tA Hw troubled thoughts , anctfriQm the
bottom stir r .. r ; Tile Hell wittifn niiti , f ^^ iiftiitf % im y hell , J _ : •¦ ,,,, ;/ , u 'He brings , and . touird abotit him , npr from hell i One step no more thaR from himself Gallfly By chftng'e of place : » ow coitseience ^
wakes despair That slumber'd , wakes the better *»*«• - mory . . Of what he was , what is , and whM mti » tbc . "'' ) JL . ' xty + fM . Soon after Satan exclaims , Which wa ' y I jtly i » hdl * my » elf . w tt itfl ; "' - ¦ *
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), May 2, 1814, page 302, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2440/page/46/
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