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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Religion of Author:
"Dissenter or Nonconformist"
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Work title:
"The Spleen. An Epistle Inscribed to his particular Friend Mr. C. J."
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Literary Period:
"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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Metaphor Category:
"Weather"
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Date: 1737 (also 1738, 1743, reprinted 1754)
"But, if dull fogs invade the head, / That mem'ry minds not what is read."
preview | full record— Green, Matthew (1696-1737)
Date: 1737 (also 1738, 1743, reprinted 1754)
"Here nymphs from hollow oaks relate / The dark decrees and will of fate, / And dreams beneath the spreading beach / Inspire, and docile fancy teach; / While, soft as breezy breath of wind, / Impulses rustle thro' the mind."
preview | full record— Green, Matthew (1696-1737)