Date: 1694
The body may be resurrected, like an ant that becomes a "winged fly."
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Date: 1694
The body may be resurrected, like the Silk-worm, which "after many days, seeming dead and motionless, becomes a Butterfly."
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Date: 1694
"But above all, the Phaenix , that the Learned Lactantius writes of, may put us in mind, if not confirm to us the Resurrection, for after she has lived in the Arabian Fields (as some affirm) about 600 Years, and finding her self wasted with Age and Infirmity, she gathers the ...
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Date: 1694
The body may be resurrected like "Grain thrown into the Ground" that continues there "for a season, as if lost and dead, but when warmth and moisture gives it force, it springs up, and bears a hundred-fold" in the "Resurrection of the Spring."
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Date: 1694
A wife is another self, "one in whose Breast, as in a sage Cabinet, is reposed his inmost Secrets"
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Date: 1694
On may achieve a "noble conquest" over his own passions
preview | full record— D'Urfey, Thomas (1653?-1723)
Date: 1694
"Pray mind me, Sir, to shew my Shape and Aire; that as the Loadstone does the Obedient Iron--should draw by force to me all Hearts but yours--."
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Date: 1694, 1708
"The artful spring, like the diffusive soul, / Informs the machine, and directs the whole"
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Date: 1694, 1704
"If we give way to our Passions, we do but gratify our selves for the present, in order to our future disquiet; but if we resist and conquer them, we lay the foundation of perpetual peace and tranquillity in our minds."
preview | full record— Tillotson, John (1630–1694)