Date: c. 1680
"While man unmarr'd abode, his Spirits all / In Vivid hue were active in their hall."
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Date: c. 1680
"A thousand Griefs attending on the same. / Which march in ranck and file, proceed to make / A Battery, and the fort of Life to take."
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Date: c. 1680
"Which when the Centinalls did spy, the Heart / Did beate alarum up in every part."
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Date: c. 1680
"The Vitall Spirits apprehend thereby / Exposde to danger great suburbs ly, / The which they do desert, and speedily / The Fort of Life the Heart, they Fortify, / The Heart beats up still by her Pulse to Call / Out of the outworks her train Souldiers all / Which quickly come hence."
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Date: 1688
"[C]urst Suspitions" may haunt the "tortur'd Mind"
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Date: 1691
"Dancing, Singing, Swearing, Impudence, / Can make Impressions upon easie sense"
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Date: 1691
"By Law and Inclination doubly joyn'd, / Both acted by one Sympathetick Mind. / Whom Wedlock's Silken Chains as softly tye, / As that which when asunder snapt, we dye, / Which makes the Soul and Body's wondrous harmony."
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Date: 1691
"If helps to Valour we should stand in need, / Let us reflect upon the breach of Oaths, / Truces and Edicts sign'd by treacherous French, / Let's think of Phillipsburg, Spire, Worms, and other / Once famous Towns, now heaps of Dirt and Ruines, / Let this within our minds form such impressions / O...
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Date: 1692
"His Eyes, which are the windows of his Soul, / With soft and languishing Desires are full."
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Date: 1692
"Suspence that torture of the Mind, / Long had our Thoughts in doubts dark Cave confin'd"
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