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Metaphor Category:
"Light"
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Religion of Author:
"Anglican"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Work title:
"Being There"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Genre:
"Poetry"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Date: November 1752, 1791
"When up the imperceptible ascent / Of growing years, led by thy hand, I rose, / Perception's gradual light, that ever dawns / Insensibly to day, thou didst vouchsafe, / And teach me by that reason thou inspir'dst."
preview | full record— Smart, Christopher (1722-1771)
Date: March 1756
"The thought-kindling light, / Thy prime production, darts upon my mind / Its vivifying beams, my heart illumines, / And fills my soul with gratitude and Thee."
preview | full record— Smart, Christopher (1722-1771)