At Vacant HoursBloomsbury Academic, 31 may 2002 - 492 páginas This richly annotated collection of previously unpublished verse by Thomas St Nicholas (1602-1668), an important puritan lawyer, parliamentarian and contemporary of John Milton, provides a memorable record of English life during the crucial middle decades of the seventeenth century. |
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... wisdom , too , be brought . The serpent's wisdom , rare though it may prove , Severed from th'innocency of the dove , May serve to creep on earth and there may be Admired , but to heav'n can never fly . Nature's endowments , if indeed ...
... wisdom , too , be brought . The serpent's wisdom , rare though it may prove , Severed from th'innocency of the dove , May serve to creep on earth and there may be Admired , but to heav'n can never fly . Nature's endowments , if indeed ...
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... wisdom : to know Christ , that we By him alone may thus translated be . And how to know him ? Not alone the story Of his death , burial , and ascent to glory , But th'power of's death and resurrection Effected in us in a true conversion ...
... wisdom : to know Christ , that we By him alone may thus translated be . And how to know him ? Not alone the story Of his death , burial , and ascent to glory , But th'power of's death and resurrection Effected in us in a true conversion ...
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... wisdom's path , and at her posts and door Be lying down , and she'll be dropping more . And by conversing with her children , we , In adverse state and in prosperity , Shall wiser grow , and furthering each other Like wisdom's children ...
... wisdom's path , and at her posts and door Be lying down , and she'll be dropping more . And by conversing with her children , we , In adverse state and in prosperity , Shall wiser grow , and furthering each other Like wisdom's children ...
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The Poems 162468 PAGE | xi |
Thomas St Nicholas 160268 | xxiv |
The Birmingham Manuscript MS BUL 5iv23 | xxxii |
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Accountant Barebones Parliament bishops bless brother Christ church Copley Country House Poem Cromwell death deleted Diary divine doth earth ECHO Elizabeth England English father fear fire friends Geneva Bible God's hand hast hath haue heart heaven Hoaden holy honour Hymn of Praise i'the imprisonment Inner Temple inserted John St Nicholas Joseph Hall Kent king Leicestershire letter Lionel Copley live London Long Parliament Lord marriage Matt Meditations mercies Micah Mock-Begger Hall Nicholas brothers Nicholas's nonconformist OED2 overwritten Oxford parish Parliament Planché Pontefract Castle poor Prayer prisoners Prov puritan recorded Recreation rhyme Richard Baxter Rotherham Savoy Declaration sermon soul Speed the Plough spelling St Nicholas's poem thee thine things Thomas St Nicholas thou Tilley Ultimum Vale unto verse vnto Voice vols vpon wife William wisdom word written Yorkshire
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A History of Seventeenth-Century English Literature Thomas Corns No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2006 |