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Subject: SANCROFT, WILLIAM (1617-1693)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` LINES TO ARCHBISHOP SANCROFT, by THOMAS FLATMAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: When I your unsought glories view'd
Last Line: Almost invisible; but still shin'd-uppon.
Subject(s): Sancroft, William (1617-1693)


ODE TO DR. WILLIAM SANCROFT; LATE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, by JONATHAN SWIFT    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Truth is eternal, and the son of heaven
Last Line: Since heaven and cato both are pleased
Subject(s): Sancroft, William (1617-1693)


THE REVIEW; PINDARIC ODE TO THE REVEREND DR. WILLIAM SANCROFT, by THOMAS FLATMAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: When first I stept into th' alluring maze
Last Line: I've made the church my ark, and sion's hill my ararat.
Subject(s): Clergy; Sancroft, William (1617-1693); Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops