Historical applications and occasional meditations upon several subjects written by a person of honour.

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Title
Historical applications and occasional meditations upon several subjects written by a person of honour.
Author
Berkeley, George Berkeley, Earl of, 1628-1698.
Publication
London :: Printed by J. Flesher, for R. Royston ...,
1666 [i.e. 1677]
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Meditations.
Devotional exercises.
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Cite this Item
"Historical applications and occasional meditations upon several subjects written by a person of honour." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/a27456.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.

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BOld is the man that dares ingage For Piety in such an Age. Who can presume to find a Guard From Scorn, when Hea∣ven's so little spar'd? Divines are pardon'd, they defend Altars, on which their Lives depend:

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But the Prophane impa∣tient are When Nobler Pens make this their care. For why should these let in a Beam Of Divine Light to trouble them; And call in doubt their pleasing Thought, That none believes what we are taught? High Birth and Fortune warrant give,

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That such men write what they believe: And feeling first what they indite, New credit give to An∣cient Light. Amongst these few, our Authour brings His well-known pede∣gree from Kings. This Book, the Image of his Mind, Will make his Name not hard to find.

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I wish the Throng of Great and Good Made it less eas'ly un∣derstood.

WALLER.

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