Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose, Volume 1Macmillan, 1951 - 498 pages Volume One: Poets included are Lancelot Andrewes, Francis Bacon, John Donne, Ben Jonson, Robert Burton, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, George Wither, Thomas Hobbes, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Izaak Walton, Thomas Carew, Sir Thomas Browne, Sir William Davenant, Edmund Waller, Sir John Suckling, Abraham Cowley, Andrew Marvell, and Henry Vaughan. |
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Page 18
... mind clearly felt the same constitutional need as did Bacon's for a clear explanation of the grounds of his certainty . It is not too much to say that Herbert went at religion very much more like a scientist than like a devotee or con ...
... mind clearly felt the same constitutional need as did Bacon's for a clear explanation of the grounds of his certainty . It is not too much to say that Herbert went at religion very much more like a scientist than like a devotee or con ...
Page 44
... mind in movement , the mind as it came to grips with the problems before it , rather than the foregone conclusions of traditional thought embellished by means of a rhetoric which merely amplified and extended the obvious . To the end ...
... mind in movement , the mind as it came to grips with the problems before it , rather than the foregone conclusions of traditional thought embellished by means of a rhetoric which merely amplified and extended the obvious . To the end ...
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... Mind , from pleasure less , Withdraws into its happiness : The Mind , that Ocean where each kind Does streight its own resemblance find ; " Yet it creates , transcending these , Far other Worlds , and other Seas ; " Annihilating " all ...
... Mind , from pleasure less , Withdraws into its happiness : The Mind , that Ocean where each kind Does streight its own resemblance find ; " Yet it creates , transcending these , Far other Worlds , and other Seas ; " Annihilating " all ...
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