Seventeenth-century Verse and Prose: Wishes : to his (supposed) mistresseMacmillan, 1951 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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... learned men , have beene Arch heretiques , how learned times have been enclined to Atheisme , and how the contemplation of second Causes doth derogate from our dependance upon God , who is the first cause . To discover then the ...
... learned men , have beene Arch heretiques , how learned times have been enclined to Atheisme , and how the contemplation of second Causes doth derogate from our dependance upon God , who is the first cause . To discover then the ...
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... learned men themselves , which commonly cleaveth fastest ; It is either from their Fortune , or from their Manners , or from the nature of their Studies : for the first , it is not in their power ; and the second is accidentall ; the ...
... learned men themselves , which commonly cleaveth fastest ; It is either from their Fortune , or from their Manners , or from the nature of their Studies : for the first , it is not in their power ; and the second is accidentall ; the ...
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... learned man . Learning is not so quickly got , though they may be willing to take paines , to that end sufficiently informed and liberally maintained by their Patrons and Parents , yet few can compasse it . Or if they be docile , yet ...
... learned man . Learning is not so quickly got , though they may be willing to take paines , to that end sufficiently informed and liberally maintained by their Patrons and Parents , yet few can compasse it . Or if they be docile , yet ...
Contents
The Seventeenth Century 16001660 | 1 |
THE POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS BACKGROUND | 13 |
A Selected List of Books on the Background and the Literature of the First | 29 |
Copyright | |
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