{"id":510,"date":"2017-06-09T20:35:12","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T20:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.150.46.75\/poemsandfancies\/?p=510"},"modified":"2019-05-10T18:42:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T18:42:11","slug":"of-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=510","title":{"rendered":"Of Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"

Why\u2019s earth<\/span>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span> not apt to move, but slow and dull?
\n<\/span>Flat atoms have no vacuum, but are<\/span>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span> full.
\n<\/span>That form admits no empty place to bide;
\n<\/span>All parts are filled, having no hollow side.<\/span>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span>And where no vacuum is, motion is<\/span>4<\/sup><\/a><\/span> slow, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a05
\n<\/span>Having no empty places for to go.
\n<\/span>Though atomes all are small, as small may be,
\n<\/span>Yet by their forms doth motion<\/span>5<\/sup><\/a><\/span> disagree.
\n<\/span>For atoms sharp do make themselves a way,<\/span>6<\/sup><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span>Cutting through other atoms as they stray. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a010
\n<\/span>But atoms flat will dull and lazy lie,<\/span>7<\/sup><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span>Having no edge or point to make a way.<\/span>8<\/sup><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Why\u2019s earth not apt to move, but slow and dull? Flat atoms have no vacuum, but are full. That form admits no empty place to bide; All parts are filled, having no hollow side. And where no vacuum is, motion is slow, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a05 Having no empty places for to go. Though atomes all are small, … Continue reading Of Earth<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-part1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=510"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":512,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions\/512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}