{"id":807,"date":"2017-06-11T23:56:40","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T23:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.150.46.75\/poemsandfancies\/?p=807"},"modified":"2019-04-26T18:12:08","modified_gmt":"2019-04-26T18:12:08","slug":"of-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=807","title":{"rendered":"Of Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"

We find that i\u2019th\u2019East Indies<\/span>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span> stars there be,
\n<\/span>Which we in our horizon ne\u2019er did<\/span>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span> see;
\n<\/span>Yet we do take great pains in glasses clear
\n<\/span>To see what stars do in the sky appear.
\n<\/span>But yet the more we search, the less we know, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span> 5
\n<\/span>Because we find our work doth endless grow.
\n<\/span>For who knows, but those stars<\/span>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span> we see by night
\n<\/span>Are suns which to some other worlds give light?
\n<\/span>But could our outward senses pace the sky,
\n<\/span>As well as can<\/span>4<\/sup><\/a><\/span> imaginations high,<\/span>5<\/sup><\/a><\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a010
\n<\/span>If we were there, we might as little<\/span>6<\/sup><\/a><\/span> know
\n<\/span>As those which stay, and never up do<\/span>7<\/sup><\/a><\/span> go.
\n<\/span>Then let no<\/span>8<\/sup><\/a><\/span> man in fruitless pains life spend:
\n<\/span>The most we know is, Nature death will send.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We find that i\u2019th\u2019East Indies stars there be, Which we in our horizon ne\u2019er did see; Yet we do take great pains in glasses clear To see what stars do in the sky appear. But yet the more we search, the less we know, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5 Because we find our work doth endless grow. For … Continue reading Of Stars<\/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-807","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\/807","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=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":812,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807\/revisions\/812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}