Date: 1653
"Thoughts as a Pen do write upon the Braine; / The Letters which wise Thoughts do write, are plaine."
preview | full record— Cavendish, Margaret (1623-1673)
Date: 1653
"Or Thoughts like Pencils draw still to the Life, / And Fancies mixt, as colours give delight."
preview | full record— Cavendish, Margaret (1623-1673)
Date: 1653
"So Fancy is the Soul in Poetrie, / And if not good, a Poem ill must be."
preview | full record— Cavendish, Margaret (1623-1673)
Date: November, 1682
"Heav'n's early care prescrib'd for every age; / First, in the soul, and after, in the page."
preview | full record— Dryden, John (1631-1700)