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Politics of Author:
"From Tory with Jacobite Sympathies to Opposition Whig"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Work title:
"Sir Thomas Overbury. A Tragedy"
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Fire"
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"Impressions"
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Date: 1724
"To gain the unbeliever to my wishes, / I stirr'd his temper with such cautious art, / That, ere his judgment cou'd exert its phlegm, / His blood took ferment from a warmth of passion: / Then, while his fi'ry spirit flam'd with rage, / In its full heat, I stamp'd it with revenge."
preview | full record— Savage, Richard (1697/8-1743)