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Metaphor Category:
"Light"
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Gender of Author:
"Male"
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Religion of Author:
"Roman Catholic Convert to Church of England then Return to Catholicism"
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Nationality of Author:
"Irish or Anglo-Irish"
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Literary Period:
"Long Eighteenth Century"
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Genre:
"Poetry"
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Date: 1739
"The darkling soul scarce feels a glimm'ring ray, /Shrouded in sense from her immortal day"
preview | full record— Nugent, Robert [or Craggs] (1702-1788)
Date: 1739
"But as the moon reflecting borrow'd day, /Sheds on our shadow'd world a feeble ray: /Some scatter'd beams of Reason law contains, /While Order's rule must be enforc'd by pains"
preview | full record— Nugent, Robert [or Craggs] (1702-1788)