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"English"
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"Anglican"
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Work title:
"The Vanity of Human Wishes"
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"Age of Sensibility"
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"Early Modern"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Date: 1749
"Yet should thy Soul indulge the gen'rous Heat, / Till captive Science yields her last Retreat / Should Reason guide thee with her brightest Ray, / And pour on misty Doubt resistless Day; / Should no false Kindness lure to loose Delight, / Nor Praise relax, nor Difficulty fright; / Should temptin...
preview | full record— Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)