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Work title:
"David"
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
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Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"Light"
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Date: 1700
"The Lamp of Life burns dimly in my Breast, / Soon from its beating toil my weary Heart will rest."
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)
Date: w 1710, 1720
"Whilst like the Lamp's last Flame, their trembling Souls / Are on the Wing to leave their mortal Goals."
preview | full record— Ramsay, Allan (1684-1758)
Date: 1758
"While in your hearts the flames of love may burn, / To dress the vault, like lamps in sacred urn."
preview | full record— Parnell, Thomas (1679-1718)
