A treasury of divine raptures consisting of serious observations, pious ejaculations, select epigrams, alphabetically rank'd and fil'd by a private chaplain to the illustrious and renowned lady, Urania, the divine and heavenly muse : the first part.
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- A treasury of divine raptures consisting of serious observations, pious ejaculations, select epigrams, alphabetically rank'd and fil'd by a private chaplain to the illustrious and renowned lady, Urania, the divine and heavenly muse : the first part.
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- Billingsley, Nicholas, 1633-1709.
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- 1667.
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Contents
- title page
- title page
- TO THE
-
TO THE Truly Honorable and Religious, The Lady
MARY VAƲGHAN, Vertuous Consort to the Right Worshipful SirHENRY VAƲGHAN, &c. And my very good Lady; All health and happiness. - TO THE
- TO THE
- The Invocation.
-
To his much honored Friend
JOHN BIRCH, Esq; One of His Majesties Justices of Peace for the County ofHereford, &c. -
To the Right Worshipful, The Company of
HABERDASHERS inLONDON, &c. - Faults of greatest moment corrected, the rest are left to the Readers ingenuity to amend and pardon.
-
A TREASURY OF
DIVINE RAPTƲRES. -
A
-
1.
On Abba. -
2.
On an Abetter. -
3.
On Ability. -
4.
On Abjuration. -
5.
On an Abcedary. -
6.
On Abridgment. -
7.
On Absence. -
8.
On Absolution. -
9
On Abstinence. -
10.
On Absurdity. -
11.
On Abundance. -
12.
On Abuse. -
13.
On an Academy. -
14.
On Acceptation. -
15.
On Acceptation of persons. -
16.
On Accounts. -
17.
On an Accuser. -
18.
On Acquaintance. -
19.
On an Acquittance. -
20.
On Actions. -
21.
On an Adamant. -
22.
On Addition. -
23.
On an Adjective. -
24.
On an Adieu. -
25.
On an Adjourn. -
26
On Admonition. -
27.
On Adoption. -
28.
On Adoration. -
29.
On Advancement. -
30.
On Advantage. -
31.
On an Adventure. -
32.
On an Adverb. -
33.
On Adversity. -
34.
On Adultery. -
35.
On an Advocate. -
36.
On Affection. -
37.
On Afflictions. -
38.
On Agents. -
39.
On Air. -
40.
On an Alarm. -
41.
On an Albe. -
42.
On an Alehouse. -
43.
On an Alembi k. -
44.
On Almes. -
45.
On Allowance. -
46.
On an Altar. -
47.
On Ambition. -
48.
On Almost. -
49.
On Alpha and Omega. -
50.
On Amen. -
51.
On Amendment. -
52.
On Anarchy. -
53.
On Anathema. -
54.
On Anotamy. -
55.
On an Anchor. -
56.
On Angels. -
57.
On Anger. -
58.
On an Angler. -
59.
On Antichrist. -
60.
On an Antidote. -
61.
On Antipathy. -
62.
On Antiquity. -
63.
On Ants. -
64.
On an Ape. -
65.
On an Apparitor. -
66.
On Apparel. -
67.
On the Appetite. -
68.
On an Apple. -
69.
On the Apple of the eye. -
70.
On Application. -
71.
On Apostacy. -
72.
On the Apostles. -
73.
On an Arbitrator. -
74.
On an Arch-Bishop. -
75.
On an Archer. -
76.
On an Argument. -
77.
On Arithmetick. -
78.
On an Ark. -
79.
On Armour. -
80.
On an Arrest. -
81.
On an Arrow. -
82.
On Arts. -
83.
On Articles. -
84.
On Ar llery. -
85.
On Ascensi n. -
86.
On Ashes. -
87.
On Asking. -
88.
On an Ass. -
89.
On an Assault. -
90.
On an Assize. -
91.
On Assistance. -
92.
On Assurance. -
93.
- On Astrologie.
- On Astronomy.
-
94.
On Atheists. -
95.
On Attonement. -
96.
On Augmentation. -
97.
On Attributes. -
98
On Auricular confession. -
99.
On Authority. -
100.
Of the Authors of things, according to Scripture. -
101.
On Autumn. -
102.
On Awe. -
103.
On an Axe. -
104.
On an Axel-tree.
-
1.
-
B
-
1.
On Babel. -
2.
On a Baby. -
3.
On Back-biting. -
4.
On Back-sliding. -
5.
On a Bag of Money. -
6.
On a Ball. -
7.
On a Ballance. -
8.
On Balm. -
9.
On Bands. -
10.
On Banishment. -
11.
On a Banner. -
12.
On a Banckrupt. -
13.
On a Banquet. -
14.
On Baptism. -
15.
On a Barber. -
16.
On Barrenness. -
17.
On a Bargain. -
18.
On a Barge, or Bark. -
19.
On Barking. -
20.
On Barley. -
21.
On a Barn. -
22
On a Bar. -
23.
On a Barrel. -
24.
On Barrenness. -
25.
On a Barretter. -
26.
On a Basis. -
27.
On Bashfulness. -
28.
On a Basilisk. -
29.
On a Basket. -
30.
On a Bason. -
31.
On a Bastard. -
32.
On a Bath. -
33.
On a Battel. -
34.
On a Bay-tree. -
35.
On a Beacon. -
36.
On a Beagle. -
37.
On a Beam. -
38.
On Beans. -
39.
On a Beard. -
40.
On a Bear. -
41.
On Be sts. -
42.
On Beauty. -
43.
On a Bed. -
44.
On Bees. -
45.
On a Beggar. -
46.
On Beginnings. -
47.
On Being with Christ. -
48.
On Believing in Christ. -
49.
On a Bell. -
50.
On Bellows. -
51.
On the Belly. -
52.
On Beloved. -
53.
On a Belt. -
54.
On a Bench. -
55.
On a Bene ice. -
56.
On Benefits. -
57.
On the Best. -
58.
On a Beetle. -
59.
On Beiraying. -
60.
On Betrothing. -
61.
On a Bever-beast. -
62.
On Bewitching. -
63.
On the Bible. -
64.
On Bigamy. -
65.
On a Bile. -
66.
On a Bill. -
67.
On a Bill. -
68.
On Birds. -
69.
On the New-Birth. -
70.
On a Bishop. -
71.
On a Bit, or Morsel. -
72.
On Bitterness. -
73.
On a Bit, or Sn ffle. -
74.
On a Blab, or Long-tengue. -
75.
On Blackness. -
76.
On a Bladder. -
77.
On Blame. -
78.
On Blasphemy. -
79.
On Blessedness. -
80.
On Blessings. -
81.
On Blindness. -
82.
On Blockishness. -
83.
On a Blossom. -
84.
On Bloud. -
85.
On Blowes. -
86.
On Boasting. -
87.
On the B dy. -
88.
On a Body of Death. -
89.
On Boldness. -
90.
On a Bolt. -
91.
On a Bond. -
92.
On Bondage. -
93.
On a B nfire. -
94.
On Books. -
95.
On Borrowing. -
96.
On Bosoms. -
97.
On a Bottle. -
98.
On a Bowl. -
99.
On Bounds. -
100.
On B unty. -
101.
On a Bow. -
101.
On a Bower. -
103.
On a B x. -
104.
On Boyes. -
105.
On Bracelets. -
106.
On a Brand. -
107.
On Bran. -
108.
On Brass. -
109.
On Brawling. -
110.
On Bread. -
111.
On the Breast. -
112.
On Breath. -
113.
On Breeches. -
114.
On Brethren. -
115.
On Brevity. -
116.
On Briars. -
117.
On Bribes. -
118.
On a Bridegroom. -
119.
On a Bridge. -
120.
On Bride-well. -
121.
On a Bridle. -
122.
On Brightness. -
123.
On Brimstone. -
124.
On B ine. -
125.
On a Brink. -
126.
On a Broad-way. -
127.
On a Brood. -
128.
On a Brook. -
129.
On a Broom. -
130.
On Broth. -
131.
On the Brow. -
132.
On a Brush. -
133.
On a Brute. -
134.
On a Bubble. -
135.
On a Buck. -
136.
On a Bucket. -
137.
On a Buckler. -
138.
On a Bud. -
139.
On a Bug, or Hob-gobling. -
140.
On a Building. -
141.
On a Bullet. -
142.
On a Bul-rush. -
143.
On a Bul-wark. -
144.
On Bundles. -
145.
On a Burgess. -
146.
On Burials. -
147.
On Burning. -
148.
On Burrs. -
149.
On Burthens. -
150.
On a Bush. -
151.
On a Bushel. -
152.
On a Busie-body. -
153.
On Business. -
154.
On a Butter-fly. -
155.
On But. -
156.
On a But. -
157.
On a Butcher. -
158.
On a Butler. -
159.
On Buttery. -
160.
On Buying. -
161.
On a B -way.
-
1.
-
C
-
1.
On a Cabinet. -
2.
On a Cable. -
3.
On a Cage. -
4.
On a Caitiffe. -
5.
On a Cake. -
6.
On Calamity. -
7.
On a Calender. -
8.
On Calends. -
9.
On Calls. -
10.
On the Calves of the lips. -
11.
On a Calme. -
12.
On a Caltraps. -
13.
On a Camel. -
14.
On a Camp. -
15.
On a Candle. -
16.
On a Cane, or Reed. -
17.
On a Canker. -
18.
On a Cann. -
19.
On a Cannon. -
20.
On a Cannon. -
21.
On a Cap. -
22.
On a Captain. -
23.
On Captivity. -
24.
On a Ca bonado. -
25.
On a Carbuncle. -
26.
On a Carkass. -
27.
On Cards. -
28.
On a Cardinal. -
29.
On Care. -
30.
On Carelesness. -
31.
On Carnal Security. -
32.
On Carriage. -
33.
On Carking. -
34.
On Carrying. -
35.
On Carols. -
36.
On a Carpenter. -
37.
On a Carper. -
38.
On a Cart. -
39.
On a Carver. -
40.
On Cassia. -
41.
On a Cask. -
42.
On a Casket. -
43.
On a Cassock. -
44.
On a Cast- way. -
45.
On Casting down. -
46.
On Casting off. -
47.
On a Castle. -
48.
On a Catch-pole. -
49.
On a Cater. -
50.
On Catechising. -
51.
On Cates. -
52.
On Caterpillars. -
53.
On a Catarrbe. -
54.
On a Cathedral. -
55.
On a Cathalick. -
56.
On a Cat. -
57.
On Cattle. -
58
On a Caudle. -
59.
On a Cave. -
60.
On a Caveat. -
61.
On a Cavalier of the worser sort. -
62.
On a Caviller. -
63.
On a Cauldron. -
64.
On a Cause. -
65.
On a Causey. -
66.
On Ceasing. -
67.
On a Cell. -
68.
On Cement. -
69.
On a Censer. -
70.
On Censuring. -
71.
On a Center. -
72.
On a Centurion. -
73
On Ceremonies. -
74
On Certainty. -
75.
On a Certificate. -
76.
On Ceruse. -
77.
On Cessing. -
78.
On a Chaffer. -
79.
On Chaffe. -
80.
On a Chaine. -
81.
On a Chair. -
82.
On a Challenge. -
83.
On a Chalice. -
84.
On Chalk. -
85.
On a Chamber. -
86.
On a Champion. -
87.
On Chance. -
88.
On a Chancellour. -
89.
On Chanel. -
90.
On Change. -
91.
On a Chappel. -
92.
On a Chaplain. -
93.
On a Chap-man. -
94.
On Charges. -
95
On a Charge. -
96.
On a Charger. -
97.
On a Chariot. -
98.
On Charity. -
99.
On Charms. -
100.
On a Charter. -
101.
On Chastity. -
102.
On Chastisements. -
103.
On Chattering. -
104.
On the Chancery. -
105.
On Cheapness. -
106.
On Cheer. -
107.
On Chearfulness. -
108.
On a Cheat. -
109.
On a Check. -
110.
On Cheeks. -
111.
On Cheese. -
112.
On the chief Good. -
113.
On a Cherry. -
114.
On a Chest. -
115.
On a Chick. -
116.
On a Chider. -
117.
On Children. -
118.
On the Chimes. -
119.
On a Chimney. -
120.
On a Chinke. -
121.
On a Chin. -
122.
On a Chip. -
123.
On a Chirurgeon. -
124.
On Chivalry. -
125.
On Choler. -
126.
On Choosing. -
127.
On Chrystal. -
128.
On Christ. -
129.
On Christianity. -
130.
On a Christian. -
130.
On a Christle s person. -
131
On the Church. -
132.
On a Churl. -
133.
On Cider. -
134.
On a Cymbal. -
135.
On Cinders. -
136.
On Cinnamon. -
137.
On the Cinque-Ports. -
138.
On a Cipher. -
139.
On Cipras. -
140.
On a Circle. -
141.
On a Circuit. -
142.
On Circumcision. -
143.
On Circumference. -
144
On Circumspection. -
145.
On a City. -
146.
On a Cistern. -
147.
On a Citron. -
148.
On Civet. -
149.
On Civility. -
150.
On Clay. -
151.
On a Clame. -
152.
On Clamour. -
153.
On a Clapper. -
154.
On a Clark. -
155.
On a Clasp. -
156.
On a Clause. -
157.
On Claws. -
158.
On a Claw-back. -
159.
On Cleansing. -
160.
On Clearness. -
161.
On Cleaving. -
162.
On Clemency. -
163.
On a Clerk. -
164.
On a Clew. -
165.
On a Client. -
166.
On a Cliff. -
167.
On a Climate. -
168.
On Climbing. -
169.
On a Clyster. -
170.
On a Clock. -
171.
On a Clog. -
172.
On a Cloyster. -
173.
On a Cloak. -
174.
On a Closet. -
175.
On Clothing. -
176.
On Cloves. -
177.
On a Cloud. -
178.
On a Clout. -
179.
On a Clown. -
180.
On a Club. -
181.
On a Cluster. -
182.
On a Coach. -
183.
On a Coal. -
184.
On a Coast. -
185.
On a Coat. -
186.
On a Coat of Mail. -
187.
On a Cobler. -
188.
On a Cobweb. -
189.
On a Cockatrice. -
190.
On a Cock. -
191.
On a Cockney. -
192.
On a Cockle. -
193.
- On Co-Essential.
- On Co-Equal.
- On Co-Eternal.
-
194.
On a Coffer. -
195.
On a Coffin. -
196.
On a Cognizance. -
197.
On a Co-heir. -
198.
On Coin. -
199.
On a Coit. -
200.
On a Cullender. -
201.
On Cold. -
202.
On Coldness in Religion. -
203.
On a Collar. -
204.
On Collection. -
205.
On a Colledge. -
206.
On a Colleague. -
207.
On a Collier. -
208.
On the Collick. -
209.
On Colours. -
210.
On a Column. -
211.
On a Combat. -
212.
On a Comb. -
213.
On Commination. -
214.
On Cumbrance. -
215.
On Combustion. -
216.
On a Comedie. -
217.
On Comliness. -
218.
On a Comet. -
219.
On Comfort. -
220. On Commands
- Legal
- Evangelical.
-
221.
On a Commander. -
222.
On Commendation. -
223.
On a Comment. -
224.
On Commerce. -
225.
On the comming of Christ. -
226.
On coming to Christ. -
227.
On a Commissary. -
228.
On a Commission. -
229.
On Commodities. -
230.
On Common things. -
231.
On a Common-Wealth. -
232.
On Commotion. -
233.
On Communicativeness. -
234.
On Communing. -
235.
On Communion. -
236.
On Commutation. -
237.
On Company. -
238.
On a Condition. -
239.
On the Comparative Degree. -
240.
On Compassing. -
241.
On Compassion. -
242.
On Compensation. -
243.
On Compitency. -
244.
On a Competitor. -
245.
On Complaining. -
246.
On a Complement. -
247.
On Complexion. -
248.
On Complices. -
249.
On a Composition. -
250.
On Comprising. -
251.
On Compunction. -
252.
On Computation. -
253.
On Compulsion. -
254.
On a Comrade. -
255.
On Concatenation. -
256.
On Concealing. -
257.
On Conceaving. -
258.
On Conceiving. -
259.
On Conceit. -
260.
On a Concent. -
261.
On Conclusion. -
262.
On the Concomitants of Faith. -
263.
On Concord. -
264.
On a Concourse. -
265.
On a Concubine. -
266.
On Concupisence. -
267.
On Condemnation. -
268.
On Conditions. -
269.
On a Conduct. -
270.
On a Conduit. -
271.
On Confection. -
272.
On Confederacy. -
273.
On Conference. -
274.
On Confession. -
275.
On Confidence. -
276.
On Confines. -
277.
On Confits. -
278.
On a Conflict. -
279.
On Conformity. -
280.
On Confusion. -
281.
On Confutation. -
282.
On Congealing. -
283.
On Congestion. -
284.
On a Congey. -
285.
On Congratulation. -
286.
On Congregation. -
287.
On congruity. -
288.
On a Connie. -
289.
On Conjecture. -
290.
On Conjoyning. -
291.
On a Conjurer. -
292.
On Connexion. -
293.
On a Conquerour. -
294.
On Conscience. -
295.
On Consecration. -
296.
On Consent. -
297.
On Consequents. -
298.
On Consideration. -
209.
On a Oonsistory. -
300.
On Consolation. -
301.
On Consonants. -
302.
On a Consort. -
303.
On Conspiracy. -
304.
On a Constable. -
305.
On Constancy. -
306.
On Constellation. -
307.
On Constitution. -
308.
On Constraint. -
309.
On Construction. -
310.
On a Consul. -
311.
On Consultation. -
312.
On a Consumption. -
313.
On Consummation. -
314.
On Contact. -
315.
On Contagion. -
316.
On Containing. -
317.
On Contemplation. -
318.
On Contempt. -
319.
On Contending for Heaven. -
320.
On Contention. -
321.
On Contentment. -
322.
On Continence. -
323.
On Continuance. -
324.
On a Contract. -
325.
On Contradiction. -
326.
On Contraries. -
327.
On Contribution -
328.
On Contrition. -
329.
On a Controller. -
330.
On Controversie. -
332.
On Contumacy. -
332.
On a Conventicle. -
333.
On Conversation. -
334.
On Converse. -
335.
On Conversion. -
336.
On Conviction. -
337.
On Convocation. -
338.
On Convulsions. -
339.
On a Convoy. -
340.
On a Cook. -
341.
On a Coop. -
342.
On a Co-partner. -
343.
On a Cope. -
344.
On a Copy. -
345.
On a Copy-hold. -
346.
On a Copiss. -
347.
On Copper. -
348.
On Copperas. -
349.
On Copulation. -
350.
On Coral. -
351.
On a Cord. -
352.
On a Cordial. -
353.
On a Core. -
354.
On Cork. -
355.
On a Cormorant. -
356.
On Corn. -
357.
On a Corner. -
358.
On a Corner-stone. -
359.
On a Cornet. -
360.
On a Colonel. -
361.
On Coronation. -
362.
On a Corporation. -
363.
On a Corps. -
364.
On Correction. -
365.
On a Corrival. -
366.
On a Corrasive. -
367.
On Corruption. -
370.
On Cosmographie. -
371.
On Cost. -
372.
On a Costardmonger. -
273.
On a Costrel. -
374.
On a Cottage. -
375.
On Cotton. -
376.
On a Couch. -
377.
On the Covenant. -
378.
On Covering. -
379.
On Covetousness. -
380.
On a Cough. -
381.
On a Coulter. -
382.
On Counsel. -
383.
On the Countenance. -
384.
On a Counter. -
385.
On a Counterfeit. -
386.
On a Countermine. -
387.
On a Counterpane. -
388.
On a Counter-poyson. -
389.
On Countervail. -
390.
On County. -
391.
On Country. -
392.
On a Couple. -
393.
On Courage. -
394.
On a Course. -
395.
On a Courser. -
396.
On a Courtier. -
397.
On a Cousener. -
398.
On a Cowl. -
399.
On a Cow. -
400.
On a Coward. -
401.
- On a Crabfish.
- On a Crabtree.
-
402.
On a Cradle. -
403.
On Craft. -
404.
On Cramming. -
405.
On the Cramp. -
406.
On a Crane. -
407.
On a Crany. -
408.
On a Crasiness. -
409.
On a Cratch. -
410.
On Craving. -
411.
On a Creaking noise. -
412.
On a Greak. -
413.
On Cream. -
414.
On Creation. -
415.
On Credence. -
416.
On Credit. -
417.
On a Creditor. -
418.
On Credulity. -
419.
On the Creed. -
420.
On Creeping. -
421.
On a Cresset-light. -
422.
On a Crest. -
423.
On a Crib. -
424.
On a Cricket. -
425.
On a Crier. -
426.
On a Crime. -
427.
On a Cripple. -
428.
On a Critick. -
429.
On the Crocodile. -
430.
On a Croft. -
431.
On Croises or Pilgrims. -
432.
On a Crook. -
433.
On a Cross. -
434.
On a Cross way. -
435.
On a Cross-bow. -
436.
On a Cross-row. -
437.
On Crosses. -
438.
On Crotchets. -
439.
On a Crowd. -
440
On Crowing. -
441.
On a Crown. -
442.
On a Crowner. -
443.
On a Crucifix. -
444.
On Cruelty. -
445.
On a Crum. -
446.
On a Crupper. -
447.
On a Cruse. -
448.
On a Crust. -
449.
On a Crutch. -
450.
On crying Sins. -
451.
On a Cub. -
452.
On a Cubit. -
453.
On a Cube. -
454.
On a Cuckold. -
455.
On a Cuckow. -
456.
On a Cuckquean, -
457.
On a Cucumber. -
458.
On the Cud. -
459.
On a Cudgel. -
460.
On a Cuff. -
461.
On Cuffs. -
462.
On Cunning. -
463.
On a Cup. -
464.
On a Cupboard. -
465.
On a Cupping-Glass. -
466.
On a Curate. -
467.
On Curd. -
468.
On a Curfew. -
469.
On Curiosity. -
470.
On a Cure. -
471.
On Currant money. -
472.
On a Curre. -
473.
On the Current. -
474.
On Curr nts. -
475.
On a Currier. -
476.
On Cursedness. -
477.
On Curses. -
478.
On Crusing. -
479.
On Curstness. -
480.
On a Curtain. -
481.
On a Courtesie. -
482.
On a Curtezan, or a two-legg'd Jade. -
483.
On a Cushion. -
484.
On Custody. -
485.
On Custom, or Tole. -
486.
On Custom, or Ʋse. -
487.
On a Cutler. -
488.
- On a Cut-purse.
- On a Cut-throat.
-
489.
On a Cynick. -
290.
On the Cynosure.
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- The Post-script to the Reader.