-
Literary Period
-
Early Modern
-
Romantic (1)
-
Metaphor Category
-
Body
-
Optics
-
- Genre
- Gender of Author
-
Nationality of Author
-
English
-
- Politics of Author
- Religion of Author
Your search for
Author name:
"Williams, Helen Maria (1759-1827)"
AND
Nationality of Author:
"English"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Body"
,
"Optics"
returned 1 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
AND
Nationality of Author:
"English"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Body"
,
"Optics"
returned 1 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
Date: 1788
"And ah! the blessings valued most / By human minds, are blessings lost / Unlike the objects of the eye, / Enlarging, as we bring them nigh, / Our joys, at distance strike the breast, / And seem diminish'd when possest."
preview | full record— Williams, Helen Maria (1759-1827)
