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"English"
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Genre:
"Poetry"
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Literary Period:
"Restoration"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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Religion of Author:
"Anglican"
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Work title:
"Mundorum Explicatio Wherein are Couched the Mysteries of the External, Internal, and Eternal worlds: Shewing the True Progress of a Soul, from the Court of Babylon to the City of Jerusalem, from the Adamical Fallen state, to the Regenerate and Angelical: Also, The explanation of an Hieroglyphical Figure: A Sacred Poem"
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Date: 1661
"He [Satan] sew'd his Tares of Errors, and did blind / With clouds of darknesse, Man's true eye, the Mind."
preview | full record— Pordage, Samuel (bap. 1633, d. c. 1691)
Date: 1661
"This doth the understanding purge; the eye / O'th' Soul, the Mind from Motes do purifie."
preview | full record— Pordage, Samuel (bap. 1633, d. c. 1691)
Date: 1661
"On this the King pitched his Mind's clear eye, / When he cry'd out, all things are vanity."
preview | full record— Pordage, Samuel (bap. 1633, d. c. 1691)