Why did Garrison refer to Liberty as a person? Give one example of another poem using this technique?

Read "Sonnet: To Liberty." by Mary Darby Robinson

Why did Garrison refer to Liberty as a person? Give one example of another poem using this technique?

This sonnet seems to have used the literary device called personification. Liberty is described with human features: it was born and nurtured. Furthermore, Liberty seems to be personified as a woman who holds truth as a valuable principle, as “the pure inmate of thy glowing breast."

Explanation:

William Blake uses the same literary device in his poem The Sick Rose. There he talks directly to a rose, granting it the human capacity of becoming sick: "O Rose, thou art sick!"

b: the establishment clause  

b: socialism  

in 1862, president lincoln's emancipation proclamation opened the door for african americans to enlist in the union army. although many had wanted to join the war effort earlier, they were prohibited from enlisting by a federal law dating back to 1792.

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