Social Commentaries
The power of prayer
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book II
Social Commentaries
Our prayers are as fired shafts, that shall
Make that old Serpent (like to Python) fall.
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MLA
Bancroft, Thomas. “The power of prayer.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/298/.
Chicago
Bancroft, Thomas. “The power of prayer.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/298/.
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