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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Work title:
"Of Education: To Mr. Bellamy [from Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose]"
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Literary Period:
"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Government"
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Date: 1738, 1739
"For tho' right Reason should her Beams display, / And dart new Lustre on our clouded Way; / Unless Philosophy, with antient Strength, / Support her Empire to Life's utmost Length; / Unless, in Passion's Spite, we dare be free, / (What Few have been, and Few will ever be) / That pristine Turn, th...
preview | full record— Bancks, John (1709-1751)