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Genre:
"Poetry"
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Religion of Author:
"Deist or Theist"
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Work title:
"Spring [from The Seasons (1746)]"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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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:
"Light"
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Date: 1746
"Come with those downcast Eyes, sedate and sweet, / Those Looks demure, that deeply pierce the Soul; / Where, with the Light of thoughtful Reason mix'd, / Shines lively Fancy and the feeling Heart."
preview | full record— Thomson, James (1700-1748)
Date: 1746
"These are the sacred feelings of thy heart, / Thy heart inform'd by reason's purer ray, / O Lyttelton, the friend!"
preview | full record— Thomson, James (1700-1748)