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Date: 1656
"Some things do through our Judgement pass / As through a Multiplying Glass."
preview | full record— Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667)
Date: 1682
"Here Ovid's fancy in this Mirrour shines."
preview | full record— Livingstone, Michael (fl. 1680)
Date: November, 1682
"Some few, whose lamp shone brighter, have been led / From cause to cause, to Nature's secret head."
preview | full record— Dryden, John (1631-1700)
Date: 1691
Speech is the "Delight of Life and Mirrour of the Heart, / By which our Thoughts, which none can see, / We to our own and others Joys impart."
preview | full record— Heyrick, Thomas (bap. 1649. d. 1694)
Date: 1691
"The Sense deceivs us, and like Painted Glass / Tinges all Objects, that do thrô it pass."
preview | full record— Heyrick, Thomas (bap. 1649. d. 1694)
