{"id":706,"date":"2017-06-11T21:54:56","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T21:54:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.150.46.75\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706"},"modified":"2019-04-26T18:05:45","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T18:05:45","slug":"the-increasing-and-decreasing-of-visible-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706","title":{"rendered":"The Increasing and Decreasing of Visible Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fire being kindled first appears<span id='easy-footnote-1-706' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706#easy-footnote-bottom-1-706' title='Fire being kindled first appears] When &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;Fuel\u2019s &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;kindled, &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;seemes 1653'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span> but small,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But growing strong, it wastes and burns up<span id='easy-footnote-2-706' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706#easy-footnote-bottom-2-706' title='But growing strong, it wastes and burns up] That &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;Fuell&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt; afterward doth seem &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;1653'><sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span> all.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just like a crow, that on a dead horse lights:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When other crows perceive it<span id='easy-footnote-3-706' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706#easy-footnote-bottom-3-706' title='perceive it] perceiving 1653'><sup>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span> in their flights,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They straight invite themselves unto that feast, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And thus<span id='easy-footnote-4-706' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706#easy-footnote-bottom-4-706' title='thus] so 1664, 1668'><sup>4<\/sup><\/a><\/span> from one, to numbers are increased.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So atoms sharp which singly fly about<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join with the rest to eat the fuel out.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And as the fuel doth increase, so<span id='easy-footnote-5-706' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706#easy-footnote-bottom-5-706' title='so] do 1653'><sup>5<\/sup><\/a><\/span> they,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And as it wastes, so they do<span id='easy-footnote-6-706' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706#easy-footnote-bottom-6-706' title='they do] do they 1653'><sup>6<\/sup><\/a><\/span> fly away.<span id='easy-footnote-7-706' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706#easy-footnote-bottom-7-706' title='A marginal note in Cavendish\u2019s 1653 text reads: \u201cWhen there is no substance left for sharp atoms to work upon, they disperse, for they seek to undo the composure of all other atoms.\u201d'><sup>7<\/sup><\/a><\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire being kindled first appears but small, But growing strong, it wastes and burns up all. Just like a crow, that on a dead horse lights: When other crows perceive it in their flights, They straight invite themselves unto that feast, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a05 And thus from one, to numbers are increased. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=706\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Increasing and Decreasing of Visible Fire<\/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-706","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\/706","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=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":709,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions\/709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}