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Nationality of Author:
"Scottish"
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Genre:
"Poetry"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Industrial Revolution"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Author name:
"Armstrong, John (1708/9-1779)"
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Date: 1761
"When Dinner comes, amid the various Feast, / That crowns your genial Board, where every Guest, / Or grave, or gay, is happy, and at home, / And none e'er sighed for the Mind's Elbow-room"
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Date: 1770
Passions may invade the mind so that "the conscious body soon / In sympathetic languishment declines"
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Date: 1770
"These chronic Passions, while from real woes / They rise, and yet without the body's fault / Infest the soul, admit one only cure; / Diversion, hurry, and a restless life."
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