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"Scottish"
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"Poetry"
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Literary Period:
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"Seventeenth Century"
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"Male"
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Author name:
"Scot, Walter (b. 1613, d. in or after 1688)"
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Date: 1688
"The meager Monster doth neither harm nor good, / But like the wain, or wax, or ebb, or flood, / She shuns as what her age doth most detaste, / Where Heaven-bred Honour in the noble Mind, / From out the Cavern of the Breast proceeds"
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Date: 1688
"From out the Cavern of the Breast proceeds [...] Hell-born Envy shews her hellish kind, / And Vulture-like upon the Actions feed"
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