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Politics of Author:
"Opposition Whig"
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"Poetry"
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"Dissenter or Nonconformist"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Augustan"
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Machine"
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Date: 1744, 1772, 1795
"Passion's fierce illapse / Rouzes the mind's whole fabric; with supplies / Of daily impulse keeps the elastic powers / Intensely poiz'd, and polishes anew / By that collision all the fine machine: / Else rust would rise, and foulness, by degrees / Incumbering, choak at last what heaven design'd ...
preview | full record— Akenside, Mark (1720-1771)