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"English"
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"The Sceptick, against Mechanism. [from Miscellany Poems. By Tho. Heyrick]"
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"Long Eighteenth Century"
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"Restoration"
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"Seventeenth Century"
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Date: 1691
"Since then Effluviums from all Objects break, / And thrô the Air their unseen Journeys take, / To every Sense in various Measures come; / How is it that the crowding Troops find room? / Numberless Numbers to each Sense repair, / That various Motions, Forms, and Garbs do wear; / Enough to stifle ...
preview | full record— Heyrick, Thomas (bap. 1649. d. 1694)
Date: 1691
"Whether these Parts, so subtle and refin'd, / That carry the Ideas to the Mind, / Barely by contact do their Acts maintain; / Or do materially invade the Brain, / A pressing doubt doth yet unsolv'd remain."
preview | full record— Heyrick, Thomas (bap. 1649. d. 1694)