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Theophila
Or Loves Sacrifice. A Divine Poem. Written by E. B. Esq; Several Parts thereof set to fit Aires by Mr J. Jenkins
Benlowes, Edward (1603?-1676)
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The Authors Designe.
[We jangle not in Shools, but strain to set]
[When that great Gen'ralissimo of all]
TO MY FANCIE UPON THEOPHILA.
A Friends ECCHO to his Fancie upon SACRATA.
Non me Palma negata Macrum, data reddet Opimum.
A VERDICT FOR THE Pious SACRIFICER.
FOR THE AUTHOR, Truly Heroick, By BLOUD, VIRTUE, LEARNING.
[Those Ladies, Sir, we Virtuosa's call]
A GLANCE AT THEOPHILA.
TO THE AUTHOR Upon His Divine Poem.
For the much Honoured AUTHOR.
For the Renowned COMPOSER.
Qui Virtutes Theohilæ prædicat, Religioni non Gloriæ studeat. Noverim Te, DOMINE, noverim me!
ON DIVINE POETS.
Ergo brevi stringam Coelestia Cantu.
[The Author musing here survay]
THEOPHILA
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Theophila
Theophila
Or Loves Sacrifice. A Divine Poem. Written by E. B. Esq; Several Parts thereof set to fit Aires by Mr J. Jenkins
Edward Benlowes
1603?-1676
Printed by R. N. Sold by Henry Seile ... and Humphrey Moseley [etc.]
London
1652
Theophila