Date: 1672?
A woman may "erect her Throne" in a "sullen Heart"
preview | full record— Sedley, Sir Charles (1639-1701)
Date: 1672?
"Our Hearts are Paper, Beauty is the Pen, / Which writes our Loves, and blots 'em out agen"
preview | full record— Sedley, Sir Charles (1639-1701)
Date: 1673, 1684
"Th' illiterate Writer, Emperique like, applies / To minds diseas'd, unsafe, chance Remedies."
preview | full record— Dryden, John (1631-1700)
Date: 1674, 1686
"For Fancy's like a rough, but ready Horse, / Whose mouth is govern'd more by skill than force; / Wherein (my Friend) you do a Maistry own, / If not particular to you alone; /Yet such at least as to all eyes declares /Your Pegasus the best performs his Ayres."
preview | full record— Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)
Date: 1675
"Thou say'st, the spirit is a silent voyce, / VVhence is it then thou mak'st so great a noyse?"
preview | full record— Keach, Benjamin (1640-1704)
Date: 1675
"I see these are not arts, / To conquer the Madona's hearts"
preview | full record— Cotton, Charles (1630-1687); Lucian (c.120- d. after 180)
Date: 1675
"Well, since that thou dost thus desire to know / What I do Judge this Light within will do; / To satisfie thee I will make no doubt: / Man by this Light may find a God-head out."
preview | full record— Keach, Benjamin (1640-1704)
Date: 1675
"Gods works don't teach [the manner of worship}, nor this Law of th'mind; / For if it would, Scriptures need not 'been pen'd,"
preview | full record— Keach, Benjamin (1640-1704)
Date: 1675
"And tears run trickling down her face, / Would e'en have mov'd a heart of brass."
preview | full record— Cotton, Charles (1630-1687); Lucian (c.120- d. after 180)
Date: 1675
"They were i'th' dark, their heart was a dark room, / Till saving grace from God did thither come."
preview | full record— Keach, Benjamin (1640-1704)