The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies. Volume 1 of 2. — John Shaqi
The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies. Volume 1 of 2.Davies, John, Sir
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The Complete Poems of Sir John Davies. Volume 1 of 2.
Davies, John, Sir
Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626; English poetry -- Early modern, 1500-1700
MEMORIAL-INTRODUCTION--I. BIOGRAPHICAL xi
" " II. CRITICAL lvii
" " III. POSTSCRIPT cvi
NOSCE TEIPSUM 1-118
NOTE 3
ROYAL DEDICATION 9
*DEDICATION OF A GIFT-COPY (IN MS.) IN THE POSSESSION
OF HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND,
AT ALNWICK CASTLE 12
OF HUMANE KNOWLEDGE 15
OF THE SOULE OF MAN AND THE IMMORTALITIE THEREOF 25
What the soule is 29
That the soule is a thing subsisting by it selfe
without the body 29
That the soule is more then a perfection or reflection
of the sense 35
That the Soule is more then the Temperature of
the Humors of the Body 39
That the Soule is a Spirit 41
That it cannot be a Body 42
That the Soule is created immediately by God 45
Erronious opinions of the Creation of Soules 46
Objection:--That the Soule is Extraduce 47
The Answere to the Obiection 49
Reasons drawne from Nature 49
Reasons drawne from Diuinity 52
Why the Soule is United to the Body 60
In what manner the Soule is united to the Body 61
How the Soul doth exercise her Powers in the Body 63
The Vegetatiue or quickening Power 63
The power of Sense 64
Sight 65
Hearing 67
Taste 68
Smelling 69
Feeling 70
The Imagination or Common Sense 70
The Fantasie 71
The Sensitiue Memorie 72
The Passions of Sense 73
The Motion of Life 74
The Locall Motion 74
The intellectuall Powers of the Soule 75
The Wit or Understanding 75
Reason, Vnderstanding 76
Opinion, Judgement 76
The Power of Will 78
The Relations betwixt Wit and Will 78
The Intellectuall Memorie 79
An Acclamation 81
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