{"id":699,"date":"2017-06-09T22:44:31","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T22:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.150.46.75\/poemsandfancies\/?p=699"},"modified":"2019-05-05T01:42:47","modified_gmt":"2019-05-05T01:42:47","slug":"of-a-spark-of-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=699","title":{"rendered":"Of a Spark of Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A spark of fire is<span id='easy-footnote-1-699' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=699#easy-footnote-bottom-1-699' title='is] \u2019tis 1664, 1668'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span> like a mouse,<span id='easy-footnote-2-699' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=699#easy-footnote-bottom-2-699' title='A marginal note in Cavendish\u2019s 1653 text reads: \u201cThe sharp atoms are like the teeth of mice.\u201d'><sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span> doth eat<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Into a cheese, although both hard and great.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just so a spark, although it<span id='easy-footnote-3-699' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=699#easy-footnote-bottom-3-699' title='Just so a spark, although it] For &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;Sparks&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt; of &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;Fire&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;, although they 1664, 1668'><sup>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span> be but small,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If once those points can fasten, pierce<span id='easy-footnote-4-699' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=699#easy-footnote-bottom-4-699' title='If once those points can fasten,] Yet where those &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;Points&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt; take hold, they 1664, 1668'><sup>4<\/sup><\/a><\/span> through all.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A spark of fire is like a mouse, doth eat Into a cheese, although both hard and great. Just so a spark, although it be but small, If once those points can fasten, pierce through all.<\/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-699","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\/699","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=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2550,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions\/2550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}