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Politics of Author:
"Whig"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Work title:
"The Tragedy Of The Lady Jane Gray."
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Literary Period:
"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Animals"
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Date: 1715
"Close, like a Dragon folded in his Den, / Some secret Venom preys upon his Heart."
preview | full record— Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718)
Date: 1715
"Shall thy Soul / Still scorn the World, still flie the Joys that court / Thy blooming Beauty, and thy tender Youth? / Still shall she soar on Contemplation's Wing, / And mix with nothing meaner than the Stars; / As Heaven and Immortality alone / Were Objects worthy to employ her Faculties."
preview | full record— Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718)