Author: Anne Grant
Cites
- Young (1)
- IN: Poems on Various Subjects (1803) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: Grief's sharpest thorn hard pressing on my breast, I strive with wakeful melody to cheer The sullen gloom, sweet Philomel, like thee.
FROM: Night-Thoughts, (1745), Poem, UK
- Milton (1)
- IN: Eighteen Hundred and Thirteen (1814) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: O how comely it is, and how reviving
To the spirits of just men long oppressed,
When God into the hands of their deliverer
Puts invincible might
To quell the mighty of the earth, th' oppressor,
The brute and boisterous force of violent men !
FROM: Samson Agonistes, (1671), Poem, UK