I believe it was an inspiration rather than a temptation

“quit that chatter you block head and do my bidding.”

“Keep to your caste and be too self-respecting to lavish the love of the whole h…”

“To the Public, for the indulgent ear it has inclined to a plain tale with few p…”

“Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending it…”