1784 remorse:afragment ofalhenumerousillsthathurtourpeace, thatpressthesoul,orwringthemindwithanguish beyondcomparisontheworstarethose byourownfolly,orourguibroughton: inev'ryothercircumstance,themind hasthistosay,“itwasnodeedofmine:” but,whentoalheevilofmisfortune thisstingisadded,“blamethyfoolishself!” orworserfar,thepangsofkeenremorse, thetorturing,gnawingconsciousnessofgui— ofgui,perhaps,whenwe'veinvolvedothers, theyoung,theinnocent,whofondlylov'dus naymore,thatverylovetheircauseofruin! oburninghell!inalhystoreoftorments there'snotakeenerlash! livesthereamansofirm,who,whilehisheart feelsalhebitterhorrorsofhiscrime, canreasondownitsagonizingthrobs and,afterproperpurposeofamendment, canfirmlyforcehisjarringthoughtstopeace? ohappy,happy,enviableman! ogloriousmagnanimityofsoul!