-
Literary Period
-
Early Modern (22)
-
Early Seventeenth Century
-
Seventeenth Century
-
Elizabethan (3)
-
Tudor Literature (3)
-
Restoration (1)
-
-
Metaphor Category
-
Mineral
-
Physics (4)
-
Uncategorized (3)
-
Architecture (2)
-
Container (2)
-
Fire (2)
-
Light (1)
-
Liquid (1)
-
Optics (1)
-
- Genre
-
Gender of Author
-
Male
-
-
Nationality of Author
-
English
-
- Politics of Author
- Religion of Author
Your search for
Metaphor Category:
"Mineral"
AND
Nationality of Author:
"English"
AND
Gender of Author:
"Male"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Seventeenth Century"
,
"Seventeenth Century"
returned 22 results(s) in 0.002 seconds
AND
Nationality of Author:
"English"
AND
Gender of Author:
"Male"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Seventeenth Century"
,
"Seventeenth Century"
returned 22 results(s) in 0.002 seconds
Date: 1658
"When God had framed man with wondrous art, / He after made his soul the nobler part; / He did his dross with sacred fire refine / And breath'd in him a soul, a soul divine."
preview | full record— Billingsley, Nicholas (bap. 1633, d. 1709)
Date: 1660
"Things that the least of drossy mixture hold, / Last longest; my Hearts flames Ætherial be, / More pure than seven times refined Gold / Than Cedar's flames: rays of a Deitie / They are."
preview | full record— Pordage, Samuel (bap. 1633, d. c. 1691)
