-
Literary Period
-
Augustan (2)
-
Early Modern
-
Eighteenth Century
-
Long Eighteenth Century
-
Restoration (2)
-
-
Metaphor Category
-
Fire
-
Government (1)
-
Light (1)
-
Optics (1)
-
-
Genre
-
Poetry
-
Translation
-
- Gender of Author
- Nationality of Author
- Politics of Author
- Religion of Author
Your search for
Author name:
"Oldisworth, William (1680-1734)"
AND
Genre:
"Poetry"
,
"Translation"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
,
"Eighteenth Century"
,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Fire"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
AND
Genre:
"Poetry"
,
"Translation"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
,
"Eighteenth Century"
,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Fire"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
Date: 1710 [1719, 1729]
"And as great Phoebus sometimes rages high, / And scorches with his Beams the sultry Sky: / So when the Heart with Rage, or flaming Ire, / Grows warm, or burns with Love's consuming Fire: / The catching Virals spread the Flames afar."
preview | full record— Oldisworth, William (1680-1734)
Date: 1712, 1719
"God of the Grape, I'll wisely use / Thy heav'nly Gifts, nor will disclose / Thy sacred Rites; do thou asswage / My burning Soul, and curb thy Rage: / Lest to new hateful Crimes I run: / Lest Vanity seize Reason's Throne, / And wretched I to open Day / The Secrets of the Night betray, / And my He...
preview | full record— Oldisworth, William (1680-1734)
