Day her sultry fires had wasted. Calm and sweet the moonlight rose.

Thomas Campbell

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Topic

Moonlight

Author

Thomas Campbell

Medium

Poem

Statement Type

Metaphor, analogy and simile

Language

English

Time

1800 1800s 19th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 2

Citation

Campbell, Thomas. "The Turkish Lady." c. 19th century.

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