-
Literary Period
-
Civil War and Commonwealth
-
Early Modern (2)
-
Early Seventeenth Century
-
-
Metaphor Category
-
Light
-
Writing
-
Architecture (1)
-
Body (1)
-
-
Genre
-
Prose
-
-
Gender of Author
-
Male
-
- Nationality of Author
- Religion of Author
Your search for
Genre:
"Prose"
AND
Gender of Author:
"Male"
AND
Literary Period:
"Civil War and Commonwealth"
,
"Early Seventeenth Century"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Light"
,
"Writing"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
AND
Gender of Author:
"Male"
AND
Literary Period:
"Civil War and Commonwealth"
,
"Early Seventeenth Century"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Light"
,
"Writing"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
Date: 1652
"He did not antedate his own knowledge, nor remember the several postures of his soul, and the famous exploits of his minde before he was born; but plainly profest that his understanding came naked into the world. He shews you an [...], an abrasa tabula, a virgin-soul espousing it self to the bod...
preview | full record— Culverwell, Nathanael (bap. 1619, d. 1651)
Date: 1653
There are not "Ideas flaring and shining to the Animadversive faculty like so many Torches or Starres in the Firmament to our outward sight [...] and Red Letters or Astronomical Characters in an Almanack."
preview | full record— More, Henry (1614-1687)
