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Politics of Author:
"From Whig to Tory"
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Genre:
"Poetry"
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"Translation"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Religion of Author:
"Roman Catholic"
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Literary Period:
"Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Optics"
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Date: w. 1703, 1712
"The clear, reflecting Mind, presents his Sin / In frightful Views, and makes it Day within."
preview | full record— Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
Date: 1715-1720
"There is [a Comparison] of great Beauty in Virgil, upon a Subject very like this, where he compares his Hero's Mind, agitated with a great Variety and quick Succession of Thoughts, to a dancing Light reflected from a Vessel of Water in Motion."
preview | full record— Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)