-
Literary Period
-
Early Modern
-
Long Eighteenth Century
-
Restoration (2)
-
Seventeenth Century
-
-
Metaphor Category
-
Architecture (2)
-
Light
-
Container (1)
-
Liquid (1)
-
Machine (1)
-
Mineral (1)
-
Motion (1)
-
Plant (1)
-
Population (1)
-
Vehicles (1)
-
-
Genre
-
Prose
-
- Gender of Author
- Nationality of Author
-
Religion of Author
-
Anglican (Puritan Sympathies)
-
Your search for
Genre:
"Prose"
AND
Religion of Author:
"Anglican (Puritan Sympathies)"
AND
Work title:
"The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
,
"Seventeenth Century"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Light"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.004 seconds
AND
Religion of Author:
"Anglican (Puritan Sympathies)"
AND
Work title:
"The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation"
AND
Literary Period:
"Early Modern"
,
"Long Eighteenth Century"
,
"Seventeenth Century"
AND
Metaphor Category:
"Light"
returned 2 results(s) in 0.004 seconds
Date: 1691
"As the Eyes are the Windows to let in the Species of all exterior Objects into the dark Cels of the Brain, for the information of the Soul; so are they flaming Torches to reveal to those abroad how the Soul within is moved or affected."
preview | full record— Ray [formerly Wray], John (1627–1705)
Date: 1691
"Thirdly, Let us hence duly learn to prize and value our Souls; is the Body such a rare Piece, what this is the Soul? the Body is but the Husk or Shell, the Soul is the Kernel; the Body is but the Cask, the Soul the precious Liquor contained in it; the Body is but the Cabinet; the Soul the Jewel;...
preview | full record— Ray [formerly Wray], John (1627–1705)
