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AND Nationality of Author: "English"

AND Genre: "Poetry"

AND Gender of Author: "Male"

AND Religion of Author: "Anglican"

AND Literary Period: "Restoration"

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Date: 1712

The mind "Can each reluctant Appetite controul: / Can ev'ry Passion rule, and ev'ry Sense, / Change Nature's Course, and with her Laws dispense: / Our Breathing to prevent, she can arrest / Th'Extension, or Contraction of the Breast: / When pain'd with Hunger we can Food refuse, / And wholesome A...