-
Literary Period
-
Early Modern
-
Long Eighteenth Century
-
Restoration
-
Augustan (1)
-
- Metaphor Category
- Genre
- Gender of Author
- Nationality of Author
-
Politics of Author
-
Whig
-
- Religion of Author
Your search for
Politics of Author:
"Whig"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
,
"Restoration"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Light"
,
"Mineral"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
,
"Restoration"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Light"
,
"Mineral"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.001 seconds
Date: 1660
"Things that the least of drossy mixture hold, / Last longest; my Hearts flames Ætherial be, / More pure than seven times refined Gold / Than Cedar's flames: rays of a Deitie / They are."
preview | full record— Pordage, Samuel (bap. 1633, d. c. 1691)
Date: April 26, 1695; 1708
"Meditating by one's self is like digging in the Mine; it often, perhaps, brings up maiden Earth, which never came near the Light before; but whether it contain any Metal in it, is never so well tried as in Conversation with a knowing judicious Friend, who carries about him the true Touch-stone, ...
preview | full record— Locke, John (1632-1704)
