{"id":619,"date":"2017-06-09T22:04:35","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T22:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.150.46.75\/poemsandfancies\/?p=619"},"modified":"2019-04-26T18:00:28","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T18:00:28","slug":"of-the-subtlety-of-motion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=619","title":{"rendered":"Of the Subtlety of Motion"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/b>Could we the several motions of life know,
\n<\/span>The subtle windings, and the ways they go,
\n<\/span>We should of unknown things dispute no more,<\/span>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span>How they be<\/span>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span> done, but the great God adore.<\/span>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span>But we with ignorance about do run \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span> 5
\n<\/span>To know the ends and how they first begun,
\n<\/span>Spending that life\u2014which God in us did raise<\/span>4<\/sup><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span>To worship him and in his works to praise\u2014<\/span>5<\/sup><\/a><\/span>
\n<\/span>With fruitless, vain, impossible pursuits
\n<\/span>In schools, lectures, and<\/span>6<\/sup><\/a><\/span> quarrelling disputes. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> 10
\n<\/span>We<\/span>7<\/sup><\/a><\/span> never give him thanks that did us make,
\n<\/span>But proud<\/span>8<\/sup><\/a><\/span> as petty gods ourselves do take.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Could we the several motions of life know, The subtle windings, and the ways they go, We should of unknown things dispute no more, How they be done, but the great God adore. But we with ignorance about do run \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 5 To … Continue reading Of the Subtlety of Motion<\/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-619","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\/619","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=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":621,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions\/621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}