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Commendatory verses, on the author of the two Arthurs and the Satyr against wit
Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)
1700
Epistle dedicatory signed: O.S. Possibly a pseudonym of Thomas Brown, of Shifnal, who contributed several poems, and to whom the editorship is usually ascribed. First edition. The author of the tw...
Title: To the Holy Spirit. Invocation from S.R. Blackmores Creation, B 1
Author: Blackmore, Richard, Sir
Attribution: S.R. Blackmore
Date(s): 1712 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 67
Contents: Extract from Blackmore's "Creation", I, invoking the assistance of the Holy Spirit in his task
Title: World made by God without which no philosophy
Author: Blackmore, Richard, Sir
Attribution: [S.R. Blackmore]
Date(s): 1712 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 67
Contents: Extract from Blackmore's "Creation", I, on human reason's inability to understand the universe without God's assistance
Title: The numerous and important blessings of religion
Author: Blackmore, Richard, Sir
Attribution: [S.R. Blackmore]
Date(s): 1712 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 67
Contents: Extract from Blackmore's "Creation", II, on the beneficial influence of religion on human behaviour
Title: No man happy that has not conquer'd the fears of death, and
religion only capable of subduing those fears
Author: Blackmore, Richard, Sir
Attribution: [S.R. Blackmore]
Date(s): 1712 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 67
Contents: Extract from Blackmore's "Creation", IV, on how religion alone enables mankind (whether conqueror or slave) to escape the fear of death
Title: Satyr upon the atheists
Author: Blackmore, Richard, Sir
Attribution: [S.R. Blackmore]
Date(s): 1712 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 67
Contents: Extract from Blackmore's "Creation", VII, scorning adherents of atheism and foretelling God's vengeance on them
Title: A hymn to the creator of the world
Author: Blackmore, Richard, Sir
Attribution: [S.R. Blackmore]
Date(s): 1712 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 67
Contents: Extract from Blackmore's "Creation", VII, religious poem praising God as creator of the world