,
"Nineteenth Century"
,
"French Revolution"
,
"Industrial Revolution"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Government"
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Genre:
"Poetry"
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Politics of Author:
"Supporter of Pitt"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Nationality of Author:
"English"
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Date: 1801
A strenuous mind may have "master passions" that may be bred by nature or nurtured by indulgence
preview | full record— Burges, Sir James Bland (1752-1824)
Date: 1801
Doubts and fears may "Contend for empire and distract the mind"
preview | full record— Burges, Sir James Bland (1752-1824)
Date: 1801
One may fix his empire "o'er the soul of man"
preview | full record— Burges, Sir James Bland (1752-1824)
Date: 1801
Subtlety may steal "insidious empire o'er [the] weaken'd heart"
preview | full record— Burges, Sir James Bland (1752-1824)
Date: 1807-8
"Let them approach: / Myriads of slaves like these appal not me, / Who in my people's hearts have built my throne, / Strong as their courage, stedfast as their truth."
preview | full record— Burges, Sir James Bland (1752-1824)
Date: 1815
One may be a "groveling slave of sense" (e.g., a miser or a epicure)
preview | full record— Combe, William (1742 -1823)


