Seventeenth-century Verse and ProseMacmillan, 1959 |
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... divine Philosophers ; Hera- clitus gave a just censure , saying : Men sought truth in their owne little worlds , and not in the great and common world : for they disdaine to spell , and so by de- grees to read in the volume of Gods ...
... divine Philosophers ; Hera- clitus gave a just censure , saying : Men sought truth in their owne little worlds , and not in the great and common world : for they disdaine to spell , and so by de- grees to read in the volume of Gods ...
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... divine concourse or an influence but from the little finger of the Almighty . It is impossible that either in the discourse of man , or in the infallible voyce of God , to the weakenesse of our apprehensions , there should not appeare ...
... divine concourse or an influence but from the little finger of the Almighty . It is impossible that either in the discourse of man , or in the infallible voyce of God , to the weakenesse of our apprehensions , there should not appeare ...
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... divine And richest Off'ering of Loretto's Shrine ! Where like some holy Sacrifice t'expire , A Fever burns thee , and Love lights the Fire . Angels ( they say ) brought the fam'ed Chappel there , And bore the sacred Load in Triumph ...
... divine And richest Off'ering of Loretto's Shrine ! Where like some holy Sacrifice t'expire , A Fever burns thee , and Love lights the Fire . Angels ( they say ) brought the fam'ed Chappel there , And bore the sacred Load in Triumph ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE INTELLECTUAL CLIMATE | 13 |
PROSE STYLE | 19 |
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