Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 |
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Page 67
... stand thereupon , and discover what is the best way , but when the discovery is well taken then to make progression . And to speake truly , Antiquita seculi Juventus Mundi.126 These times are the ancient times when the world is ancient ...
... stand thereupon , and discover what is the best way , but when the discovery is well taken then to make progression . And to speake truly , Antiquita seculi Juventus Mundi.126 These times are the ancient times when the world is ancient ...
Page 103
... stand inquiring right , is not to stray ; To sleepe , or runne wrong , is : on a huge hill , Cragged , and steep , Truth stands , and hee that will Reach her , about must , and about must goe ; And what the hills suddennes resists ...
... stand inquiring right , is not to stray ; To sleepe , or runne wrong , is : on a huge hill , Cragged , and steep , Truth stands , and hee that will Reach her , about must , and about must goe ; And what the hills suddennes resists ...
Page 144
... Stand . Goe now , and tell out dayes summ'd up with feares , And make them yeares ; TO 80 acts , what he actually is ' an actual soldier , and in the figurative sense used by St. Paul and by the Stoics , a soldier in the battle of life ...
... Stand . Goe now , and tell out dayes summ'd up with feares , And make them yeares ; TO 80 acts , what he actually is ' an actual soldier , and in the figurative sense used by St. Paul and by the Stoics , a soldier in the battle of life ...
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The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Francis Bacon | 43 |
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