Your search for
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
,
"Seventeenth Century"
AND
Gender of Author:
"Male"
AND
Nationality of Author:
"English"
AND
Religion of Author:
"Latitudinarian"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"War"
AND
Genre:
"Prose"
AND
Work title:
"Sermon Sixth [Sermon on 1 John 5:3]"
returned 1 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
Date: 1694, 1704
"If we give way to our Passions, we do but gratify our selves for the present, in order to our future disquiet; but if we resist and conquer them, we lay the foundation of perpetual peace and tranquillity in our minds."
preview | full record— Tillotson, John (1630–1694)