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Politics of Author:
"From Whig to Tory"
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"Poetry"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Nationality of Author:
"Irish or Anglo-Irish"
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Literary Period:
"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Early Modern"
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"Age of Sensibility"
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Date: 1746, 1749
"But, since we never from the Breast of Fools / Can root their Passions, yet while Reason rules, / Let her hold forth her Scales with equal Hand, / Justly to punish, as the Crimes demand."
preview | full record— Francis, Philip (1708-1773)