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Politics of Author:
"From Tory with Jacobite Sympathies to Opposition Whig"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Work title:
"The Wanderer"
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Literary Period:
"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Population"
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Date: 1729
"O man! thy fabric's like a well-form'd state; / Thy thoughts, first-rank'd, were sure design'd the great!"
preview | full record— Savage, Richard (1697/8-1743)
Date: 1729
"Passions plebeians are, which faction raise; / Wine, like pour'd oil, excites the raging blaze: / Then giddy anarchy's rude triumphs rise: / Then sov'reign reason from her empire flies."
preview | full record— Savage, Richard (1697/8-1743)
Date: 1729
"That ruler [Reason] once depos'd, wisdom and wit, / To noise and folly, place and pow'r submit."
preview | full record— Savage, Richard (1697/8-1743)