,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
,
"Seventeenth Century"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Population"
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Genre:
"Drama"
AND
Politics of Author:
"Royalist (Pro-Stuart)"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Date: 1664
"[B]ut when the difficulty of artful rhyming is interposed, where the poet commonly confines his sense to his couplet, and must contrive that sense into such words, that the rhyme, shall naturally follow them, not they the rhyme; the fancy then gives leisure to the judgment to come in; which seei...
preview | full record— Dryden, John (1631-1700)
Date: 1676
"May all the passions that are raised by neglected love--jealousy, indignation, spite, and thirst of revenge--eternally rage in her soul, as they do now in mine."
preview | full record— Etherege, Sir George (1636-1691/2)
Date: 1676
"But she has left a pleasing image of herself that wanders in my soul. It must not settle there."
preview | full record— Etherege, Sir George (1636-1691/2)


