Date: 1675
"Who th' Image yet unborn did entertain, / And hous'd the Theater within his Brain."
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Date: 1675
"The Intellectual Theater appear'd, / As in the Fancy by a Builder rear'd."
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Date: 1675
"Many such Theaters lodge in that Breast, / Where this at largest, a small space possest."
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Date: 1689
"For such a Gift, as t'have that Gemam possest, / Not of your Cabinet, but of your Breast."
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Date: 1693
"Thy Soul retir'd to her inmost Room, / Dreading the Pressure of the Stroke to come"
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Date: 1693
"And when a Soul of large Dimensions comes / T' inform the human flesh--compacted Rooms, / The gladsome Fabrick full of Beauty shows"
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Date: 1693
"No, I will break this House of Clay, / Which clogs my fleeter Thoughts and Mind."
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Date: 1693
"Condemn'd in this dark Prison must I here, / Watch till the Trumpet strike mine Ear? / Must I ne'er know thy Goodness and thy Love, / Because I did transgress thy Will above? / Must Clouds and Vapours still obscure my Mind?"
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Date: 1693
"Some Glances of a State that's past I find, / Take up the Corners of my thoughtful Mind, / As cover'd Embers when they're blown, create / A Flame, and represent my former State."
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