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Date: 1717
"But that bright Daughter of eternal Day [Reason], / Holds in our mortal Frame a dubious Sway."
preview | full record— Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730)
Date: 1717
"Yet banish'd from the Realms by Right [Reason's] own, / Passion, a blind Usurper, mounts the Throne."
preview | full record— Fenton, Elijah (1683-1730)