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"Fire"
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"Light"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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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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Religion of Author:
"Church of Scotland"
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Work title:
"The Minstrel; or, the Progress of Genius. A Poem."
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Date: 1771, 1776
"The gloomy race / 'By Indolence and moping Fancy bred, / 'Fear, Discontent, Solicitude give place, / 'And Hope and Courage brighten in their stead, / 'While on the kindling soul her vital beams are shed."
preview | full record— Beattie, James (1735-1803)