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Author name:
"Dryden, John (1631-1700)"
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Genre:
"Poetry"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Religion of Author:
"Anglican then Conversion to Catholicism"
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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Date: November, 1682
"Heav'n's early care prescrib'd for every age; / First, in the soul, and after, in the page."
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Date: 1693
"Needless was written law, where none opprest; / The law of man was written in his breast."
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Date: 1697
"Besides, long causes working in her mind, / And secret seeds of envy, lay behind; / Deep graven in her heart the doom remain'd / Of partial Paris, and her form disdain'd; / The grace bestow'd on ravish'd Ganymed, / Electra's glories, and her injur'd bed."
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