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| Searching... Subject: PURITANS Matches Found: 314 A BALLAD OF AN ANTI-PURITAN, by GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They spoke of progress spiring round Last Line: Will someone take me to a pub? Alternate Author Name(s): Chesterton, G. K. Subject(s): Bars & Bartenders; Cynicism; Puritans; Pubs; Taverns; Saloons A CERTAIN PEOPLE, by GEORGE MEREDITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As puritans they prominently wax Last Line: Charged with an axe nigh on the occiput. Subject(s): Puritans A DIALOGUE BETWEEN OLD ENGLAND AND NEW, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Alas, dear mother, fairest queen and best Last Line: And in a while, you'll tell another tale. Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness A DULL LIFE, by BERTON BRALEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The puritan's tyrannical and very puritanical Last Line: "the puritans are very seldom hung!" Subject(s): Morality; Puritans; Ethics A FIG FOR THEE, OH! DEATH, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou king of terrors with thy ghastly eyes Last Line: I still am where I was, a fig for thee. Subject(s): Death; Puritans In Literature; Dead, The A FUNERAL POEM UPON THE DEATH OF MY EVER ENDEARED AND TENDER WIFE, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My gracious lord, I licence of thee crave Last Line: Much in her thoughts, and yet she fear'd not death. Subject(s): Death; Funerals; Marriage; Mourning; Puritans In Literature; Dead, The; Burials; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Bereavement A LETTER TO HER HUSBAND, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Phoebus, make haste: the day's too long; be gone Last Line: By all our loves conjure him not to stay. Subject(s): Children; Home; Love - Marital; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness A LETTER TO HER HUSBAND, ABSENT UPON PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My head, my heart, mine eyes, my life - nay, more Last Line: I here, thou there, yet both but one. Subject(s): Children; Home; Love - Marital; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness AN ELEGY UPON THE DEATH OF ... MR. SAMUEL HOOKER, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Grief sometimes a is duty yet when great Last Line: Then shall arise and quite outshine the sun. Subject(s): Hooker, Samuel (1635-1697); Puritans In Literature ANOTHER UPON THE SAME [HUSWIFERY], by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Make me thy spinning wheele of use for thee Last Line: With this gold-web of glory to thy praise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature BEFORE THE BIRTH OF ONE OF HER CHILDREN, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All things within this fading world hath end Last Line: Who with salt tears this last farewel did take. Subject(s): Children; Home; Love - Marital; Marriage; Mothers; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness CLIO, NINE ECLOGUES IN HONOUR OF NINE VIRTUES: APOLOGY TO CLEO, by WILLIAM BASSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Renowne of nymphes, that sits on verdant throne Last Line: Colliden Subject(s): Puritans In Literature; Wenman, Sir Richard (1573-1640) CONTEMPLATIONS, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Some time now past in [or, is] the autumnal tide Last Line: Shall last and shine when all of these are gone. Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Religion; Sickness; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Theology; Illness DEDICATION, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: This book by any yet unread Last Line: And god shall bless you from above Subject(s): Books; Children; Home; Marriage; Mothers And Daughters; Puritans; Sickness; Women DISTRACTED PURITAN, by RICHARD CORBET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Am I mad, o noble festus Last Line: Come hear me pray nine times a daqy, %and fill your heads with crotchets Alternate Author Name(s): Corbett, Richard Subject(s): Puritans FOR DELIVERANCE FROM A FEVER, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: When sorrows had begirt me round Last Line: Who hath redeemed my soul from pit, %praises to him for aye Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness FOUR MONARCHYES, SELS., by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Next o're the helespont a bridge he made Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: A DIALOGUE BETWEEN JUSTICE AND MERCY, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Offended justice comes in fiery rage Last Line: If thou in mercies mercy put thy trust. Subject(s): Justice; Mercy; Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: CHRIST'S REPLY, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I am a captain to your will Last Line: Not faint, but think on former dayes. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: DIFFICULTIES - UNCHARITABLE CARRIAGES CHRISTIANS, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When these assaults prove vain, the enemy Last Line: When one is backward though a bidden guest. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: DOUBTS FROM SATAN'S TEMPTATIONS ANSWERED, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: But oh the tempter harries me so fast Last Line: Not as a saint though once with god in th'mount. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: DOUBTS FROM THE WANT OF GRACE ANSWERED, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Such as are gracious grow in grace therefore Last Line: Not drown you in't, nor cast a drop away. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: EFFECT OF THIS DISCOURSE ON 2D AND 3D RANKS, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whence come these spicy gales? Shall we abuse Last Line: Above the stars, and stand at heavens doore. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: EFFECT OF THIS REPLY .. FRESH ASSAULT FROM SATAN, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Like as the shining sun, we do behold Last Line: As wheate is winnow'd with the sieve, and fan. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: EXTASY OF JOY ..., by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My sweet deare lord, for thee I'le live, dy, fight Last Line: In ravishing tunes most sweet. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: FIRST SATAN'S ASSAULT ..., by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Soon ripe, soon rot. Young saint, old divell. Loe Last Line: Believe your very eyes, believe not mee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: FORWARDNESS OF THE ELECT ... WORK OF CONVERSION, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Those upon whom almighty doth intend Last Line: And now, poor souls, they know not what to do. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: GOD'S SELECTING LOVE IN THE THE DECREE, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Man in this lapst estate at very best Last Line: For to be treated on, and coacht along. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: MAN'S PERPLEXITY CALLED TO AN ACCOUNT, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Justice, and mercy ending their contest Last Line: Till's house be rais'd against the reckoning day. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: OUR INSUFFICIENCY TO PRAISE GOD ..., by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Should all the world so wide to atoms fall Last Line: Accept thereof. We have no better pay. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: SATAN'S RAGE AT THEM IN CONVERSION, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Grace by the aid of justice wins the day Last Line: Between such monstrous gyants jaws as wee? Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: SOME OF SATAN'S SOPHESTRY, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The tempter greatly seeks, though secretly Last Line: Bright diamonds? What then in man is sin? Subject(s): Devil; Puritans In Literature; Sin; Satan; Mephistopheles; Lucifer; Beelzebub GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: SOUL'S ADDRESS TO CHRIST AGAINST THESE ASSAULTS, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou gracious lord, our honour'd generall Last Line: Set ope the back doore to thy cursed foe. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE ACCUSATION OF THE INWARD MAN, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You want cleare spectacles: your eyes are dim Last Line: If so, how do yee: you and I embrace. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE EFFECTS OF MAN'S APOSTACY, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: While man unmarr'd abode his spirits all Last Line: Th' ensuing dialogues hint their contest. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE GLORY OF AND GRACE IN THE CHURCH SET OUT, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come now behold Last Line: Sing all ore heaven for aye. And that's but all. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE JOY OF CHURCH FELLOWSHIP RIGHTLY ATTENDED, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In heaven soaring up, I dropt an eare Last Line: As they to glory ride therein. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE OUTWARD MAN ACCUSED, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Turn o're thy outward man, and judge aright Last Line: Thou saidst thy heart was dresst from sin also. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE PREFACE, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Long lookt for sir! Happy, right happy saint Last Line: My want of grace. Temptations too within. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE SECOND RANK ACCUSED, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You that are branded for rebellion Last Line: You are not saints, or I no sinner am. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE SOUL ACCUSED IN ITS SERVING GOD, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When thou dost go to serve thy god, behold Last Line: Against thee drawn, who makes my heart his throne. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE SOUL ADMIRING THE GRACE OF THE CHURCH ..., by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How is this city, lord, of thine bespangled Last Line: Be shakt out of this coach, or dy in th'way. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE SOUL BEMOANING SORROW ..., by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Alas! My soule, product of breath divine Last Line: If not, I'st not be worser than I bee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE SOUL'S ADMIRATION HEREUPON, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What I such praises sing? How can it bee? Last Line: With angels bright to sing thy praise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE SOUL'S GROAN TO CHRIST FOR SUCCOUR, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Good lord, behold this dreadfull enemy Last Line: Then halter up this cur that is so curst. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE SOULE SEEKING CHURCH-FELLOWSHIP, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The soul refreshed with gracious steams, behold Last Line: To grow herein and so rejoyce. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE SOULS DOUBTS TOUCHING ITS SINS ANSWERED, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Is this thy case, poor soul, come then begin Last Line: He seeks by helping thee thy overthrow. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THE THIRD RANK ACCUSED, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What thou art too for christ, it seems? Yet fain Last Line: I am a saint, if thou no sinner art. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THEIR CALL IN THIS SAD STATE FOR MERCY, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We humbly beg, oh lord, to know our crime Last Line: So we be thine, deale with us as thou wilt. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature GOD'S DETERMINATIONS: THRENODIALL DIALOGUE BETWEEN SECOND & THIRD RANK, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh you! How do you do? Alas! How do things go? Last Line: The good lord help us both, thus fare you well. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature HUSWIFERY, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Make me, o lord, thy spinning wheele compleate Last Line: That I am cloathd in holy robes for glory. Variant Title(s): Housewifery Subject(s): Housekeeping; Labor & Laborers; Prayer; Puritans In Literature; Religion; Sewing; Work; Workers; Theology IN HONOR OF THAT HIGH AND MIGHTY PRINCESS QUEEN ELIZABETH, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Although great queen thou now in silence lie Last Line: If many worlds, as that fantastic framed, %in every one be her great glory found Variant Title(s): Queen Elizabet Subject(s): Children; Elizabeth I, Queen Of England (1533-1603; Home; Marriage; Memory; Puritans IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR GRANDCHILD ANN BRADSTREET, WHO DECEASED, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: With troubled heart and trembling hand I write Last Line: Thou with thy savior art in endless bliss Variant Title(s): In Memory Of My Dear Grandchild Anne Bradstreet Who Deceased June 2 Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR GRANDCHILD ELIZABETH .. WHO DECEASED 1665, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Farewell dear babe, my heart's too much content Last Line: Is by his hand alone that guides nature and fate. Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness IN REFERENCE TO HER CHILDREN, 23 JUNE, 1659, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I had eight birds hatched in one nest Last Line: I happy am, if well with you. Subject(s): Birds; Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness LONGING FOR HEAVEN, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As weary pilgrim now at rest Last Line: Then come, deare bridgrome, come away! Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness MEDITATION, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As spring the winter doth succeed Last Line: And at the most a simple mite. Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Religion; Sickness; Worship; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Theology; Illness METRICAL HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY: GRACES BRIGHT SHINE, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Glorious day of glorious light! Last Line: Whereof are store. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature METRICAL HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY: SPARKLING SHINE OF GOD'S JUSTICE, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Patience thus exercisd, gods providence Last Line: While patience doth gods providence enline. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature METRICAL HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY: THE MARTYRDOM OF DEACON LAURENCE, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Laurence another deacon of choice fame Last Line: And by a glorious martyredom did end. Subject(s): Clergy; Puritans In Literature; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops OBSERVATIONS IN THE ART OF ENGLISH POESY: 20. ELEGIAC VRSE: THE THIRD EPIGRAM, by THOMAS CAMPION Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Drue feasts no puritans; the churls, he saith Last Line: Thank no men, but eat, praise god, and depart. Subject(s): Puritans ON MY DEAR GRANDCHILD SIMON WHO DIED ... ONE MONTH AND ONE DAY OLD, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No sooner came, but gone, and fall'n asleep Last Line: Among the blessed in endless joys remain. Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 11, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A deity of love incorporate Last Line: And o're this feast continually say grace. Subject(s): Feasts; Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 12, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This quest rapt at my eares broad golden doores Last Line: Whose loveliness excells what love can bee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 13, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou glory darkning glory, with thy flame Last Line: Thy magazeen of wisdom, and thy store. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 14, 15, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Raptures of love, surprizing loveliness Last Line: With angells, hallelujahs to my king. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 17, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A king, a king, a king indeed, a king Last Line: Thou art my king of kings, and lord of lords. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 18, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Astonisht stand, my soule; why dost not start Last Line: Altaschath michtam, in seraphick tune. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 19, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Look till thy looks wane, my soul; here's ground Last Line: Grave, where's thy victory? Death, where's thy sting? Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 20, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: View all ye eyes above, this sight which flings Last Line: With my strong wings whose feathers are thine own. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 24, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Was there a palace of pure gold, all ston'de Last Line: I'le be the golden trumpet of thy praise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 25, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Why should my bells, which chime thy praise, when thou Last Line: To send thee th'cabbinet, and pearle together. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 26, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My noble lord, thy nothing servant I Last Line: Its michtam-david: with sweet joy within. Subject(s): Forgiveness; Puritans In Literature; Clemency PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 27, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Wealthy theam! Oh! Feeble phancy I Last Line: In whom all fulness dwells, doth dwell in mee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 28, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I lord, send some bits of glory home Last Line: My vessell now's a vessell of thy grace. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 3, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How sweet a lord is mine? Last Line: I'le be thy love, thou my sweet lord shalt bee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 30, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The daintiest draught thy pencil ever drew Last Line: New glory then shall to thyselfe arise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 31, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Begraced with glory, gloried with grace Last Line: Out hallelujah for thy grace therein. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 33, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My lord my life, can envy ever be Last Line: My love on thee my life, and it shall grow. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 34, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My lord I fain would praise thee well but finde Last Line: This triumph o're the grave! Death where's thy sting? Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 35, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! That I ever felt what I profess Last Line: Thy love bed in my heart, bed mine in thine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 36, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What rocky heart is mine? My pincky eyes Last Line: And present things with things to come are mine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 37, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My soule, lord, quailes to thinke that I should bee Last Line: Then I shall in a better temper bee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 4, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My silver chest a sparke of love up locks Last Line: And sharons rose shall be my rose, and crown. Subject(s): Flowers; Puritans In Literature; Roses PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 41, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A clew of wonders! Clusterd miracles! Last Line: That I may pay in glory what I owe. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 43, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fain I would sing thy praise, but feare I feign Last Line: Accept this lisp till I am glorifide. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 44, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A crown, lord, yea, a crown of righteousness Last Line: Thy glory bring I tuckt up in my songe. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 45, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A crown of glory! Oh! I'm base, its true Last Line: And make thy praise on my heroicks ring. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 46, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nay, may I, lord, believe it? Shall my skeg Last Line: My tune perfume thy praise shall with the best. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 47, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Strang, strang indeed. It rowell doth my heart Last Line: And when I'm in't ile tune an higher pin. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 48, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I, lord, eye thy joy, and my love, small Last Line: For joy thy praise while teather'd to my clay. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 49, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord, do away my motes: and mountains great Last Line: My harp with songs my masters joyes distill. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 5, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My blessed lord, art thou a lilly flower? Last Line: Thou lilly of the vallys, being mine. Subject(s): Flowers; Lilies; Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 7, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thy human frame, my glorious lord, I spy Last Line: Thy bottle make my soule, lord, it to hold. Subject(s): Bible; Puritans In Literature; Religion; Theology PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 9, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Did ever lord such noble house mentain Last Line: With living bread to thy eternall prayse. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPAPATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: THE REFLEXION, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord, art thou at the table head above Last Line: Enthrone thy rosy-selfe within mine eyes. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 1, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What love is this of thine, that cannot bee Last Line: Lord, blow the coal: thy love enflame in mee. Variant Title(s): Sacramental Mediations: 1 Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 10, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Stupendious love! All saints astonishment! Last Line: For thy rich blood, which is my drink-indeed. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 16, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Leafe gold, lord of thy golden wedge o'relaid Last Line: I'le sacrifice in flames of love to thee. Variant Title(s): Meditation 16 Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 2, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My dear, deare, lord I do thee saviour call Last Line: I have enough. Enough in having thee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 21, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What glory's this, my lord? Should one small point Last Line: Fills heaven with glory, else there's none at all. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 22, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When thy bright beams, my lord, do strike mine eye Last Line: Wouldst thou but guild my soule with thy bright ray. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 23, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Would god I in that golden city were Last Line: And thou my bridesgroom deare espousde shalt bee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 29, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My shattred phancy stole away from mee Last Line: Thy glory then I'le make my fruits and crop. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 32, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thy grace, dear lord's my golden wrack, I finde Last Line: My bells shall then thy praises bravely chime. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 38, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! What a thing is man? Lord, who am I? Last Line: I'le waggon loads of love, and glory bring. Variant Title(s): An Advocate With The Father Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 39, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My sin! My sin, my god, these cursed dregs Last Line: And my rough feet shall thy smooth praises sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 40, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Still I complain; I am complaining still Last Line: Thy wrath, slay sin and in thy love mee bench. Variant Title(s): Sacramental Meditations: 40 Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 42, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Apples of gold, in silver pictures shrined Last Line: Thy throne, to thee the rent in happiness. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 6, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Am I thy gold? Or purse, lord, for thy wealth Last Line: Let me thy angell bee, bee thou my lord. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: 8, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I kenning through astronomy divine Last Line: Eate, eate me, soul, and thou shalt never dy. Variant Title(s): I Am The Living Bread;sacramental Meditations: 8 Subject(s): Bible; Puritans In Literature; Religion; Theology PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: PROLOGUE, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord, can a crumb of dust the earth outweigh Last Line: Or as in jewellary shops, do jems. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: THE EXPERIENCE, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! That I alwayes breath'd in such an aire Last Line: If what I had, my heart might ever hold. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 1ST SERIES: THE RETURN, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Inamoring rayes, thy sparkles, pearle of price Last Line: Till I sing praise in heaven above with thee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 1, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh leaden heeld. Lord, give, forgive I pray Last Line: My tunes upon thy excellency good. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 10, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Moses farewell. I with a mournfull teare Last Line: Attend thy sweetest praise, in evry part. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 100, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Glory, what art thou? Tell us: dost thou know? Last Line: Thyselfe with zions songs in musick sweet. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 101, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Glory, thou shine of shining things made fine Last Line: Thy glory's grace I'le on shoshannims harp. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 102, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What grace is here? Looke ery way and see Last Line: Thy glory then shall be my song I'l sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 103, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The deity did call a parliament Last Line: Then as I eate, my lips with grace shall flow. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 104, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What? Bread, and wine, my lord! Art thou thus made? Last Line: That so my life may be a gracious story. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 105, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If I was all well melted down, refinde Last Line: To glory, then I'l sing a brighter song. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 106, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I fain would prize, and praise thee, lord, but finde Last Line: That makes thy praises leape up from my heart. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 107, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! What a lord is mine? There's none like him Last Line: Thy praise, with angells and my grace shall shine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 108, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What royall feast magnificent is this Last Line: Here after shall thy praise be my good cheere. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 109, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A feast is said to be for laughter made Last Line: My heart shall end thy supper with an hymn. Subject(s): Feasts; Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 11, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Eternal love burnish in glory thick Last Line: Of grace in me thy praise perfum'd out poure. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 110, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The angells sung a carole at thy birth Last Line: Burr'ing thy grave in thy sepulcher's reech. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 111, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Gracious grace! Whither soarst thou? How high Last Line: Will make my soul grow brisk, thy praise to chime. Subject(s): Eucharist; Puritans In Literature; Communion PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 112, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Good, good, good, my lord. What more love yet Last Line: Thy praise I will over deaths death, and sin. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 113, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Help, oh! My lord, anoint mine eyes to see Last Line: My sweetest musick shall thy praise display. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 114, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A star, bright morning star, the shining sun Last Line: Where our tunde breath shall ne're be choakt by th'night. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 115, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What art thou mine? Am I espoused to thee? Last Line: Loaded with praise that to thyselfe belong. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 116, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When thou, my lord, mee mad'st, thou madst my heart Last Line: My purest love shall sing thy beauty sweet. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 117, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A king thou art, my lord, yea king of kings Last Line: Where I thy standards glory ere may sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 118, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Hide bound heart. Harder than mountain rocks Last Line: My harp shall play: thy golden head excell. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 119, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My lord, (my love,) what loveliness doth ly Last Line: Shall tune the glances of thy eyes sweet deare. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 12, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dull, dull indeed! What shall it e're be thus? Last Line: Shall then attend thyselfe, and thy command. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 120, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My deare-deare lord! What shall my speech be dry? Last Line: Orecoming notes that fill my harpe with tunes. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 121, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Peart pidgeon eyes, sweet rosie cheeke of thine Last Line: Perfum'de with this sweet incense up arise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 122, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My deare! Deare lord! While mine affections act Last Line: I'le sing the golden glory of thy hand. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 123 (A), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The costli'st gem kept in christs ivory box Last Line: My countenance thy bowells love shall chime. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 123 (B), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My search, my lord, now having passed o'er Last Line: The glory of thy legs and golden feet. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 125, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lead me, my lord upon mount lebanon Last Line: All smelling of thy lebanons rich wine. Subject(s): Cedar Trees; Lebanon; Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 126, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My lord, my love, my sov'reign, and supreme Last Line: And make my winde pipe thy sweet praises sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 127, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My lord, when thou didst form mankinde the hand Last Line: That all of thee is lovely, in thy glory. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 128, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My deare-deare lord, my heart is lodgd in thee Last Line: And sing thy glories praise in glories glee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 129, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My glorious lord. What shall thy spouse, descry Last Line: Filld with this precious aire, thy praises pipe. Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 13, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I fain would praise thee, lord, but when I would Last Line: My growing grace will glorify thyselfe. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 130, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My sweet-sweet lord who is it, that e're can Last Line: In tunes perfumed, thus in ery string. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 131, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dull, dull, my lord, my fancy dull I finde Last Line: I'le thee on my shoshannim spic'de songs sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 132, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pardon my lord, I humbly beg the same Last Line: My breath shall lilly tunes sweet sing to thee. Subject(s): Flowers; Lilies; Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 132, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Pardon, my lord, I humbly beg the same Last Line: My breath shall lilly tunes sweet sing to thee Subject(s): Flowers; Lilies; Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 133, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye daughters of jerusalem I pray Last Line: In ravishing notes throughout eternity. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 134, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou fairest of the fairest kinde alive Last Line: And he will cover thee with's white and red. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 135, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou far the fairest of all female dress Last Line: Appearest like an armed troop in banners. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 136, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! What a word is this thy lips let fall Last Line: Will by its musick raise thy joy the higher. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 137, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How precious are thy thoughts my lord, to mee Last Line: As I like one of gilliads flock do grow. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 138, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My blessed blessing lord I fain would try Last Line: Faith doth and meditation ever trace. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 139, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My deare, deare lord, oh that my heart was made Last Line: Sin to destroy. God's ordinances raise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 14, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Halfe-dead: and rotten at the coare: my lord Last Line: And I will tune thy praise with holy breath. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 140, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My all deare lord, I fain would thee adore Last Line: Shall humbly sing forth graces notes to thee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 141, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My only dear, dear lord, I search to finde Last Line: Unto thy lovely selfe, under loves wing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 142, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wonders amazed! Am I espoused to thee? Last Line: Will honour thee singing that wedden song. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 144, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Eternal majesty, my blessed lord Last Line: Trumpet thy glory and with gracious skill. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 145, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Alas! My lord, how should my lumpish heart Last Line: My heart shall tune thy praise in sweetest fume. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 146, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My deare deare lord, I know not what to say Last Line: Saying return, return my shulamite. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 147, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Had I angelick skill and on their wheele Last Line: Brightst in mine eyes to sing her praise and thine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 148, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My blessed lord, should I arrive unto Last Line: And fill the aire with songs while thee I chase. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 149, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My blessed-glorious lord, thy spouse I spie Last Line: And feed me with, I'le then thy praises sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 15, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A nazarite indeed. Not such another Last Line: In glory bright with songs of thy renown. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 150, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My blessed lord, how doth thy beautious spouse Last Line: And shall sing forth thy praise over this meate. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 151, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My glorious lord, how doth the worlds bright glory Last Line: And sing the bridall melodies out best. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 152, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My deare deare lord! My soul is damp untun'd Last Line: And golden tunes I'l ever singing praise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 153, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My glorious lord thy work upon my hand Last Line: I'le pay thee more when rise on heavens morrow. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 154, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Faith! Faith! My lord! There is none other grace Last Line: All grace with't to the soul gods praise to sing. Subject(s): Faith; Puritans In Literature; Belief; Creed PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 155, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My blessed lord, I fain would thee advance Last Line: On'ts virginall, thy holy praise, within. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 156, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Callst thou me friend? What rhetorick is this? Last Line: Runs over with thy prais in sweetest songs. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 157 (A), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How blest am I having such blest a lord Last Line: Is richer spirits far than cana's wine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 157 (B), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How blest am I having so blesst a lord Last Line: All heaven ore sweet praise on ery string. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 158, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My deare deare lord what shall I render thee? Last Line: And tune thy praise in beams of glorious light. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 159, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pardon my lord, this is my great request Last Line: Then thou will give mee hid'n mannah t'eate. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 16, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou art, my lord, the king of glory bright Last Line: The house of jacob, tun'de to thee, my king. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 160, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My lord my love I want words fit for thee Last Line: To sacrifice to thee on my harps sweet string. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 161 (A), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My double dear lord, and doubl't ore and ore Last Line: And I will sing thy praise in songs most rife. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 161 (B), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My double dear lord, yea doubled ore and ore Last Line: And I will sing thy grace with gracious strife. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 162, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A shadow, lord, not such as types show here Last Line: Thy praise sweet to my tast my harp shall sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 163, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet lord, all sweet from top to bottom all Last Line: Was and to mee is now sweet to my tast. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 164, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Words are dear lord, notes insignificant Last Line: Thy sweetest praise my muse shall melodiously out sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 165, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Heart sick my lord heart sick of love to thee! Last Line: Thy it accepting makes my sick love sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 17, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou great supreme, thou infinite first one Last Line: Unto thy praise upon my harp within. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 18, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A bran, a chaff, a very barly yawn Last Line: That equalls davids michtam which is in't. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 19, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord dub my tongue with a new tier of words Last Line: Shall scale thine eares in spicknardisick tune. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 2, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Golden rose! Oh, glittering lilly white Last Line: New psalms on davids harpe to thee and him. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 20, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Didst thou, lord, cast me in a worship-mould Last Line: Thy glory thee in temple musick bring. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 21, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rich temple fair! Rich festivalls my lord Last Line: Will, as I reape't, sing thee my harvest joy. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 22, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I from the new moon of the first month high Last Line: Will as I reap sing thee my harvest joy. Subject(s): Feasts; Passover; Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 23, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Greate lord, yea greatest lord of lords thou art Last Line: Altaschat michtam tune in angells quires. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 24, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My soul would gazing all amazed stand Last Line: On my shoshannims blossoming thy praise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 25, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Guilty, my lord, what can I more declare? Last Line: And then ile sing thy praise in better strain. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 26, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Unclean, unclean: my lord, undone, all vile Last Line: Shall make sweet musick blossom'd with thy praise. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 27, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My mentall eye, spying thy sparkling fold Last Line: If thus besprinkled, and encamp thy wayes. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 28, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: That bowre, my lord, which thou at first didst build Last Line: And I thy praise will on muth labben sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 29, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What shall I say, my lord? With what begin? Last Line: To toss my songs of praise rung on them, higher. Subject(s): Noah (bible); Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 3, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Like to the marigold, I blushing close Last Line: Shall be the psalms sung forth in gracious layes. Subject(s): Bible; Puritans In Literature; Religion; Theology PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 30, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Prest down with sorrow, lord, not for my sin Last Line: Upon my jonath elem rechokim. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 31, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Its said h ************* doth enjoy Last Line: With praise * * * * * * * * * tun'de on my bell. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 32, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! That I could, my lord, but chide away Last Line: In a seraphick tune and full of glee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 33, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Walking, my lord, within thy paradise Last Line: My love to thee, an offering to thy love. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 34, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Suppose this earthy globe a coconut Last Line: Will stud thy praise with thankfull melody. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 35, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My blessed lord, that golden linck that joyns Last Line: Thy work attended with my hand, and minde. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 36, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: An head, my lord, an honourable piece Last Line: And then my heart thy headships praise shall sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 37, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It grieves mee, lord, to thinke thy famous name Last Line: Its tittle-tattle may thee glorify. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 38, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If that my power was answerable to Last Line: My tune's to thee al-tashcheth mictam sweet. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 39, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Poor wither'd crickling, my lord, am I Last Line: In death upon the resurrection doore. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 4, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My gracious lord, I would thee glory doe Last Line: To make them something, and I'l give thee all. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 40, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Under thy rod, my god, thy smarting rod Last Line: My musick shall thy praises sweetly bring. Subject(s): Death - Children; Puritans In Literature; Death - Babies PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 41, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: That wisdom bright, whose vastness for extent Last Line: Among thy palace songs thy praise to sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 42, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I fain would prize thee, lord, but finde the price Last Line: If thou wilt tune it to thy praise in mee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 43, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When, lord, I seek to show thy praises, then Last Line: When thou with grace my soule hast sweetly tun'de. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 44, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The orator from rhetorick gardens picks Last Line: The sweetest piped praises shall be thine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 45, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My head, my lord, that ivory cabinet Last Line: Will have my glory all conferrd on thee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 46, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I drown, my lord. What though the streame I'm in Last Line: Thy praises sweetly, spite of feares sad sting. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 47, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No mervaile if my mite amazed thee Last Line: And orient blush shall on my actions blaze. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 48, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O! What a thing is might right mannag'd? 'twill Last Line: Of pearls to grace the tune my mite doth sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 49, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gold in its ore, must melted be, to bring Last Line: Thy glory then shall rise its melody. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 5, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Art thou, lord, abraham's seed, and isaac too? Last Line: Twine round thy praise, plants sprung in true love's mines. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 50, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The artists hand more gloriously bright Last Line: And I'st by faith embox thee in my heart. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 51, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My heart, my lord, 's a naughty thing all o're Last Line: Compleated in a sense, and sung by mee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 52, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What power is this? What all authoritie Last Line: Tunes in thine eares, pipd through my sorry quill. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 53, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Were not my fancy stagnate, and the lake Last Line: Thy praise shall be my glory sung in state. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 54, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Untun'de, my lord. My cankard brassy wire Last Line: Bee fined gold, to tune thee praise with all. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 56, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Should I with silver tooles delve through the hill Last Line: Up from thy words, while to thy praise I sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 58, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When in italian flourisht hand I would Last Line: Thy praise with zions virgins company. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 59, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wilt thou enoculate within mine eye Last Line: I shall thy praise under this shadow sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 6, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I fain would praise thee, lord, but finde black sin Last Line: When thy rich grace shall be my hearty phrase. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 60 (A), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Count me not liquorish if my soule do pine Last Line: Sing forth thy glory with bright angells all. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 60 (B), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye angells bright, pluck from your wings a quill Last Line: My heart thy hallelujahs pipe shall bee. Variant Title(s): Sacramental Meditations: 60 Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 61, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My mights too mean, lend your angelick might Last Line: Shall sing thy praises: and thy glory sound. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 63, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh that I was the bird of paradise! Last Line: The glory of thy garden in its praise. Variant Title(s): Meditation Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 64, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! That my chilly fancy, fluttering soe Last Line: Shall sweetly sing thee o're thy garden gated. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 65, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The vines of lebanon that briskly grew Last Line: And it shall beare thee fruits stew'd in sweet reech. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 66, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O! What a thing is love? Who can define Last Line: The glory of thy love when entred in. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 67 (A), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My china ware or amber casket bright Last Line: With breast on sharpest thorn, thy praise shall sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 67 (B), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Doe fables say, the rising sun doth dance Last Line: I'st weare the cure, thou th'glory of this shine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 68 (A), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Methinks I spy almighty holding in Last Line: Which can thy glorious praises sing out best. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 68 (B), by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My megre soule, when wilt thou fleshed bee Last Line: Of praises whistling in angelick tunes. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 69, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dull! Dull! My lord, as if I eaten had Last Line: On my shoshannim's sweetest well tun'de string. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 7, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All dull, my lord, my spirits flat, and dead Last Line: While thy sweet praise, my tunes doth glorify. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 70, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I humbly crave this riddle to unfold Last Line: To tune thy praise, run forth on golden feet. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 71, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! What a cookroom's here? All deity Last Line: I in sweet tunes thy sweetest praise will twist. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 72, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Enoculate into my mentall eye Last Line: And on my bells thine honour chimed shall bee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 73, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Glory! Oh glory! Wonderfull, and more Last Line: On my shoshanims tun'd on ev'ry string. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 74, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I fain would have a rich, fine phansy ripe Last Line: Thy glory make the web, thy praise the twine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 75, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Strange, my lord. Here's reason at a set Last Line: I'll sing thy glorious praise in ery room. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 76, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Will yee be neighbourly, ye angells bright? Last Line: Unto thy praise. When glory lights my taper. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 77, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A state, a state, oh! Dungeon state indeed Last Line: Whose strings toucht by this grace, will twang thy praise. Subject(s): Bible; Puritans In Literature; Religion; Theology PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 78, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mine eyes, that at the beautious sight of fruite Last Line: If waft with gailes breath'd by the holy ghost. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 79, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Had I promethius' filching ferula Last Line: My well belov'de is mine: I'm his become. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature; Religion; Sherlock, William (1641-1707); Theology PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 8, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou pry'st thou screw'st my sincking soul up to Last Line: My mictams shall thy hallelujahs tune. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 80, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This curious pearle, one syllable, call'd life Last Line: The babe of life swath'de up in grace shall sing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 81, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I fain would praise thee, lord, but often finde Last Line: Say grace to thee with songs of holy skill. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 82, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My tatter'd fancy; and my ragged rhymes Last Line: Upon her virginalls, praise for this thing. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 83, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A garden, yea a paradise indeed Last Line: And blossom aromatick praise the while. Subject(s): Gardens & Gardening; Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 84, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hast made me, lord, one of thy garden beds? Last Line: Thy glory tun'de on my perfumed string. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 85, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Angells, stand agastard at my song Last Line: Shall disht with praise, thy entertainment bee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 86, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sometimes, my lord, while that my soule enwarms Last Line: Then o're this feast, I will say grace for joy. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 87, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Life! Life! What's that? It is a taske too hard Last Line: Will give my life and selfe to thee with joy. Subject(s): Life; Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 89, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What birth of wonders from thy fingers ends Last Line: This life. And I shall glory beare for thee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 9, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord, let thy dazzling shine refracted fan'de Last Line: That shall thy praise deck't in sweet tunes out warp. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 90, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Eternal life! What life is this, I pray? Last Line: Thy sweetest tunes shall ring eternall joy. Subject(s): Future Life; Puritans In Literature; Retribution; Eternity; After Life PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 91, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What once again, my lord, allowst thou mee Last Line: Thy praise, on my shoshannims, lord, shall ring. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 92, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It grieves mee, lord, my fancy's rusty Last Line: In glories dress to meet thee in the skies. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 93, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Could but a glance of that bright city fair Last Line: To play a michtam on her golden wyer. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 94, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Celestiall mansions! Wonder, oh my soul! Last Line: My present tunes shall sing thy praise when there. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 95, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What shall a mote up to a monarch rise? Last Line: By thy good spirits melody to thee. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 96, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What placed in the sun: and yet my ware Last Line: In that thy love did tende me all my dayes. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 97, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My only lord, when with no muddy sight Last Line: Tune forth on thee, its harp, that heaven shall greet. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 98, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A vine, my lord, a noble vine indeed Last Line: Then I will sing thy love better than wine. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature; Vines And Vineyards PREPARATORY MEDITATIONS, 2D SERIES: 99, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Glory! What art? O! Sparkling spark all bright Last Line: I'le sing thee songs of grace in glories spheare. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature PURITAN IMPULSE, by WYN COOPER Poem Source First Line: I talk the least %of what I covet Last Line: On the pavement %so clear it's blue Subject(s): Puritans SARAH THREENEEDLES (BOSTON, 1698), by KATHARINE LEE BATES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: By the grim grace of the puritans she had been Last Line: Her food was more divine. Subject(s): Infanticide; Capital Punishment' Puritans SIMPLE COBLER OF AGGAWAM, SELS., by NATHANIEL WARD Poem Source First Line: When boots and shoes are torn up to the lefts Last Line: There is my last and all %and a shoem-akers Subject(s): Courts And Courtiers; Puritans; War SOME VERSES UPON THE BURNING OF OUR HOUSE JULY 10, 1666, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In silent night when rest I took Last Line: My hope and treasure lies above. Variant Title(s): Upon The Burning Of Our House July 10th 1666;here Follows Some Verses Upon The Burning Of Our House July Subject(s): Americans; Children; Fire; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; United States; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness; America SONNET: 17. TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER, by JOHN MILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old Last Line: In peace, and reckons thee her eldest son. Variant Title(s): To Sir Henry Vane The Younger Subject(s): Puritans; Religion; Vane, The Younger, Sir Henry (1613-62); Theology STOMACKES, by ALBERT GOLDBARTH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yes. So we must reconnect Subject(s): Food & Eating; Puritans THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE, by ALFRED FRANCIS KREYMBORG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: One by one, the scholars come to learn the puritan tongue Last Line: The thirteen parallel pioneer stripes, justified and multiplied. Subject(s): Language; New England; Puritans; Words; Vocabulary THE AUTHOR TO HER BOOK, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Thou ill-formed offspring of my feeble brain Last Line: Which caused her thus to send thee out of door. Subject(s): Authors & Authorship; Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness THE BOLTED DOOR, by GRACE BROWN PUTNAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You reason well as one who sees Last Line: His dead hand on the bolted door. Subject(s): Puritans THE EBB AND FLOW, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When first thou on me, lord, wrought'st thy sweet print Last Line: Away mine ashes, then thy fire doth glow. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature THE FLESH AND THE SPIRIT, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In secret place where once I stood Last Line: Take thou the world, and all that will. Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Vanity; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness THE FOUR SEASONS OF THE YEAR, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Another four I've left yet to bring on Last Line: Shall at your feet for pardon cry. Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Seasons; Sickness; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness THE FOURE MONARCHIES: ASSYRIAN. SEMIRAMIS, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This great oppressing ninus dead, and gone Last Line: But by what means, we are not certifi'd. Subject(s): Children; Courts & Courtiers; Death; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; War; Childhood; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens; Dead, The; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness THE PERSIAN PROSECUTION, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: For isdegerdes dead, gorones reigns Last Line: Sustain and overcome all hellish jawes. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature; Religious Discrimination; Religious Conflict THE PROPHECY OF SAMUEL SEWALL, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Up and down the village streets Last Line: The precious seed by the fathers sown! Subject(s): Newbury, Massachusetts; Puritans; Sewall, Samuel (1652-1730); Witchcraft & Witches THE PURITAN, by KARL SHAPIRO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In tender may when the sweet laugh of christ Subject(s): Puritans THE PURITAN'S BALLAD, by ELINOR WYLIE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My love came up from barnegat Last Line: To tell me terrible lies? Alternate Author Name(s): Benet, William Rose, Mrs. Subject(s): Puritans THE PURITAN'S SEED, by CLARK EMERY Poem Text First Line: Where hills austerely solemn frowned Last Line: And men were molded by the hills. Subject(s): Puritans THE TENTH MUSE: THE FOUR AGES OF MAN, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lo now four other act upon the stage Last Line: And in that hope I bid you all farewell. Variant Title(s): The Four Ages Of Man Subject(s): Children; Family Life; Home; Life; Marriage; Middle Age; Old Age; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Relatives; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness THE TENTH MUSE: THE PROLOGUE, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To sing of wars, of captains and of kings Last Line: Will make your glist'ring gold but more to shine. Subject(s): Children; Home; Man-woman Relationships; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Women's Rights; Childhood; Male-female Relations; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness; Feminism THE TENTH MUSE: THE VANITY OF ALL WORLDLY THINGS, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As he said vanity, so vain say I Last Line: And all the rest, but vanity we find. Subject(s): Bible; Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Religion; Sickness; Vanity; Childhood; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Theology; Illness TO HER FATHER WITH SOME VERSES, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Most truly honored, and as truly dear Last Line: Such is my bond, none can discharge but I, %yet paying is not paid until I die Subject(s): Children; Fathers; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness TO HER MOST HONOURED FATHER, THOMAS DUDLEY ESQ, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Dear sir of late delighted with the sight Last Line: Then water in the boundless ocean %flows Subject(s): Children; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness TO MY DEAR AND LOVING HUSBAND, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: If ever two were one, then surely we Last Line: That when we live no more, we may live ever. Subject(s): Children; Future Life; Home; Love; Love - Marital; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Retribution; Eternity; After Life; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness TO MY DEAR AND LOVING HUSBAND, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As loving hind that (hartless) wants her deer Last Line: That when we live no more, we may live ever. Subject(s): Children; Future Life; Home; Love; Love - Marital; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Retribution; Eternity; After Life; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness TO THE MEMORY OF ... THOMAS DUDLEY ESQ., by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: By duty bound and not by custom led Last Line: And when his time with years was spent, %if some rejoiced, more did lament Subject(s): Children; Death; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness TO THE MEMORY OF MY DEAR DAUGHTER IN LAW, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: And live I still to see relations gone Last Line: He knows it is the best for thee and me. Subject(s): Children; Death; Grief; Home; Love; Marriage; Puritans; Sickness; Childhood; Dead, The; Sorrow; Sadness; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness UPON A SPIDER CATCHING A FLY, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thou sorrow, venom elf Last Line: For joy. Subject(s): Flies; Insects; Puritans In Literature; Spiders; Bugs UPON A WASP CHILLED WITH COLD, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The bear that breaths the northern blast Last Line: And heavenly musick, furr'd with praise. Variant Title(s): Upon A Wasp Child With Cold Subject(s): Puritans In Literature; Sickness; Wasps; Illness; Yellow Jackets UPON MY DEAR AND LOVING HUSBAND HIS GOING INTO ENGLAND, 1661, by ANNE BRADSTREET Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O thou most high who rulest all Last Line: All praises unto thee. Subject(s): Children; Farewell; Home; Marriage; Puritans; Sea Voyages; Sickness; Childhood; Parting; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Illness UPON SAMUEL WARD, D.D., THE LADY MARGARET'S PROFESSOR IN CAMBRIDGE, by JOHN HALL (1627-1656) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Were't not peculiar to weep for thee Last Line: But the sweet breathing smoke still upward go. Alternate Author Name(s): Hall Of Durham, John Subject(s): Cambridge University; Puritans; Teaching & Teachers; Ward, Samuel (d. 1643); Educators; Professors UPON THE SWEEPING FLOOD, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O! That I'd had a tear to've quenched that flame Last Line: Their excrements upon our lofty heads. Subject(s): Puritans In Literature UPON WEDLOCK, AND DEATH OF CHILDREN, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A curious knot god made in paradise Last Line: Whether thou get'st them green, or lets them seed. Subject(s): Death - Children; Parents; Puritans In Literature; Death - Babies; Parenthood WHEN LET BY RAIN, by EDWARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye flippering soul, / why dost between the nippers dwell? Last Line: Burns up the building: lord forbid the same. Variant Title(s): Let By Rain;an Address To The Soul Occasioned By A Rain Subject(s): Puritans In Literature; Rain |
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