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Nationality of Author:
"British"
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Literary Period:
"Aestheticism and Decadence"
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"Nineteenth Century"
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"Twentieth Century"
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"Victorian"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Work title:
"The Mystery of Godliness"
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Metaphor Category:
"Mineral"
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Date: 1900
"Had Eve possessed a soul like sand, / Without a taint of aught decayed, / Unfructifiable as land / Whereon no herbs nor forests fade, // Then her Betrayer would have sought / An acquiescent ear in vain."
preview | full record— Money-Coutts, Francis Burdett Thomas, 5th Lord Latimer (1852-1923)