Social Commentaries
On Devotion
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book II
Social Commentaries
Devotion's like an Eagle, making way
Through cloudy Meteors, when she meanes to pray.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “On Devotion.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/213/.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “On Devotion.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/213/.
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