To Natural Philosophers (Margaret Cavendish Poems)
If any Philosophers have written of these Subjects, as Imake no question, or doubt, but they have, of all thatNature ...
If any Philosophers have written of these Subjects, as Imake no question, or doubt, but they have, of all thatNature ...
the foure Elements, as Square, Round,Long, and Sharpe.THE Square flat Atomes, as dull Earth appeare,The Atomes Round do make the ...
Death is the cook of Nature; and we findMeat dress(Margaret Cavendish)
THose Atomes loosely joyn'd, do not remaineSo long as those, which Closenesse do maintaine.Those make all things i'th World ebb, ...
WHat makes a Sparke of Fire to burne more quick,Then a great Flame? because 'tis small to stick.For Fire of ...
SHarpe Atomes Fire subtle, quicke, and dry,The Long, like Shafts still into Aire fly.The Round to Water moist, (a hollow ...
Small Atomes of themselves a World may make,As being subtle, and of every shape:And as they dance about, fit places ...
If Infinites of Worlds, they must be plac'dAt such a distance, as between lies waste.If they were joyned close, moving ...
those that settle not, by reason of the straitnesseof the Place, flye out to the Circumference.Sharpe Atomes to the Center, ...
A Figure Spherical, the Motion's so,Streight Figures in a darting Motion go:As severall Figures in small Atomes bee,So several Motions ...
DID not wild Motion with his subtle wit,Make Atomes as his Bawd(Margaret Cavendish)
ALthough we at a distance stand; if greatThe Fire be, the Body through will heat.Yet those sharpe Atomes we do ...
THE Branched Atomes Formes each Planted thing,The hooked points pull out, and makes them spring,The Atomes Round give Juice, the ...
When I say Atomes small, as small can bee;I mean Quantity, quality, and Weight agreeNot in the Figure, for some ...
COuld we the severall Motions of Life know,The Subtle windings, and the waies they go:We should adore God more, and ...
THE Atomes long, which streaming Aire makes,Are hollow, from which Forme Aire softnesse takes.This makes that Aire, and water neer ...
WHY Earth's not apt to move, but slow and dull,Is, Atomes flat no Vacuum hath but full.That Forme admits no ...
IN Infinites no Center can be laid,But if the World has Limits, Center's made. For whatsoe're's with Circumference fac'd,A Center ...
SUch Sympathy there is in every Figure,That every severall sort do flock together.As Aire, Water, Earth and Fire;Which make each ...
THE reason, Fire lies in Flint unseene;Is, other Figur'd Atomes lye betweene:For being bound, and overpowred byA Multitude, they do ...
THE reason, why Aire doth so equall spred,Is Atomes long, at each end ballanced.For being long, and each end both ...
round.ALL pointed Atomes, they to Fire turne;Which by their drinesse, they so light become:Above the rest do flye, and make ...
ALL pointed Atomes to Life do tendWhether pointed all or at one end.Or whether Round, are set like to a ...
THus Life and Death, and young and old,Are, as the severall Atomes bold.So Wit, and Understanding in the Braine,Are as ...
SSuch kinde of Atomes, which make Heat, make Cold:Like Pincers sharpe, which nip, and do take hold.But Atomes that are ...
and age.IN all things which are young, Motion is swift:But moving long, is tir'd, and groweth stiff.So Atomes are, in ...
ATomes will dance, and measures keep just time;And one by one will hold round circle line,Run in and out, as ...
WHen Motion, and all Atomes disagree,Thunder in Skies, and sicknesse in Men bee,Earthquakes, and Windes which make disorder great,Tis when ...
DUll Atomes flat, when they together joyne,And with each other in a heape combine;This Body thicke doth stop all passage ...
As darknesse a privation is of Light;That's when the Optick Nerve is stopt from Light:So Death is even a cessation ...
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