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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Politics of Author:
"Whiggish"
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Restoration"
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Gender of Author:
"Female"
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Author name:
"Pix, Mary (c.1666-1720)"
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Metaphor Category:
"Fire"
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Date: 1696
"Ambition only fired my Youth, and led me on to Greatness; but now a gentler Flame hath filled my Heart, yet more tormenting."
preview | full record— Pix, Mary (c.1666-1720)
Date: 1696
"At these difficulties Alphonsus abandons himself to Despair; threatens to be rid of life, since no fairer Prospect was in view to ease his Heart of Love's tormenting Fires."
preview | full record— Pix, Mary (c.1666-1720)
Date: 1696
"My longing looks devour your Charms; my Sighs redouble at your sight; and every Motion shows the Fires of my Soul!"
preview | full record— Pix, Mary (c.1666-1720)