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Jubilate Agno

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In English literature: Poets and poetry after Pope
Jubilate Agno (written during confinement in various asylums between 1758/59 and 1763 but not published until 1939) is composed in free verse and experiments with applying the antiphonal principles of Hebrew poetry to English. A Song to David (1763) is a rhapsodic hymn of praise,…
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…from “My Cat Jeoffry” in Jubilate Agno written by an 18th-century English poet, Christopher Smart:
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