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Literary Period:
"Industrial Revolution"
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"Nineteenth Century"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Religion of Author:
"Atheist"
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Metaphor Category:
"Optics"
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Politics of Author:
"Jacobin Sympathies"
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Work title:
"The Fragments"
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Date: 1824
"What was this grief, which ne'er in other minds / A mirror found"
preview | full record— Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)
Date: w. 1821, 1840
"The former [i.e., conception] is as a mirror which reflects, the latter [i.e., expression] as a cloud which enfeebles, the light of which both are mediums of communication"
preview | full record— Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)
Date: w. 1821, 1840
Poetry "reproduces the common universe of which we are portions and percipients, and it purges from our inward sight the film of familiarity which obscures from us the wonder of our being."
preview | full record— Shelley, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822)