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"The Sceptick, against Mechanism. [from Miscellany Poems. By Tho. Heyrick]"
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Date: 1691
"Learning lies deep, and short is Reason's Line, / And weakly do we guess at things Divine!"
preview | full record— Heyrick, Thomas (bap. 1649. d. 1694)
Date: 1691
The Soul's a Particle of Heavenly fire, / And boldly doth to every thing aspire: / But yet how low Her lofty Flights do fall; / When She attempts the Wonders of this Ball!"
preview | full record— Heyrick, Thomas (bap. 1649. d. 1694)
Date: 1691
"If then the Medium's false [i.e., the senses], thrô which Arts go, / How can we hope the genuine Truth to know? / The Water pure and clear i'th' Fountain flows; / But with ill Mixtures doth its Nature lose; / And tasts of every Soil, thrô which it goes."
preview | full record— Heyrick, Thomas (bap. 1649. d. 1694)
