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Politics of Author:
"Opposition (pro-Wilkesite)"
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Genre:
"Poetry"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Work title:
"The Poet. An Epistle to C. Churchill"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: September 1762; 1774
"Some vices must to all appear / As constitutional as Fear; / And every Moralist will find / A ruling passion in the mind."
preview | full record— Lloyd, Robert (bap. 1733, d. 1764)
Date: September 1762; 1774
"And every Moralist will find / A ruling passion in the mind: / Which, tho' pent up and barricado'd / Like winds, where Æolus bravado'd; / Like them, will sally from their den, / And raise a tempest now and then; / Unhinge dame Prudence from her plan, / And ruffle all the world of man."
preview | full record— Lloyd, Robert (bap. 1733, d. 1764)