Your search for
Literary Period:
"Augustan"
,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
,
"Early Modern"
,
"Restoration"
,
"Eighteenth Century"
AND
Nationality of Author:
"English"
AND
Religion of Author:
"Anglican"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Architecture"
,
"Container"
AND
Genre:
"Poetry"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
Date: 1703
"The streiten'd Intellect immur'd does lie, / Shut up within a narrow place, / Till Nature does enlarge the Space, / And by degrees the Organs fit, / For those great Operations which are wrought by it."
preview | full record— Chudleigh [née Lee], Mary, Lady Chudleigh (bap. 1656, d. 1710)
Date: 1712
"Can the dissecting Steel the Brain display, / And the august Apartment open lay, / Where this great Queen still chuses to reside / In Intellectual Pomp, and bright Ideal Pride? / Or can the Eye assisted by the Glass / Discern the strait, but hospitable Place, / In which ten thousand Images remai...
preview | full record— Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729)