Social Commentaries
Of Prayers
From Two Bookes of Epigrammes, and Epitaphs (1639), Book II
Social Commentaries
Prayers are lively sparkes, that mounting flye
From fire of zeale, and penetrate the skie.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “Of Prayers.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/391/.
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Bancroft, Thomas. “Of Prayers.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bancroft/391/.
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