{"id":944,"date":"2017-06-12T02:10:39","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T02:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/142.150.46.75\/poemsandfancies\/?p=944"},"modified":"2019-05-11T01:31:11","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T01:31:11","slug":"another-to-the-same-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=944","title":{"rendered":"Another to the Same Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span id='easy-footnote-1-944' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=944#easy-footnote-bottom-1-944' title='&lt;b&gt;NOTE:&lt;\/b&gt; In 1653 this is a separate 6-line poem; in 1664 and 1668, these 6 lines are tacked onto the end of the precedent poem, \u201cThe Circle of the Brain Squared\u201d.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;'><sup>1<\/sup><\/a><\/span><br \/>\nAnd others did,<span id='easy-footnote-2-944' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=944#easy-footnote-bottom-2-944' title='And others did,] And thus 1653'><sup>2<\/sup><\/a><\/span> upon the same account,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doubling the cube, to a great number<span id='easy-footnote-3-944' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=944#easy-footnote-bottom-3-944' title='to a great number] must 1653'><sup>3<\/sup><\/a><\/span> mount.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But some the triangles did<span id='easy-footnote-4-944' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=944#easy-footnote-bottom-4-944' title='But some the triangles did] And the &lt;\/span&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt;Triangular&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-weight: 400;&quot;&gt; must be 1653'><sup>4<\/sup><\/a><\/span> cut so small,<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019Till into equal atoms they did fall.<span id='easy-footnote-5-944' class='easy-footnote-margin-adjust'><\/span><span class='easy-footnote'><a href='https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=944#easy-footnote-bottom-5-944' title='they did fall.] it must fall. 1653'><sup>5<\/sup><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For such is man\u2019s curiosity and mind, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To seek for that which hardest is to find.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And others did, upon the same account, Doubling the cube, to a great number mount. But some the triangles did cut so small, \u2019Till into equal atoms they did fall. For such is man\u2019s curiosity and mind, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 5 To seek for that which hardest is to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/?p=944\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Another to the Same Purpose<\/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":[221],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clasp-1-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944","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=944"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2595,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/944\/revisions\/2595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library2.utm.utoronto.ca\/poemsandfancies\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}