Ocupation: Author
Life: 1621 - April 23, 1695
Birthday: 1621
Death: April 23
Dear Night! this world's defeat; The stop to busy fools; care's check and curb; The day of spirits; my soul's calm retreat Which none disturb! Christ's progress, and His prayer-time; The hours to which high Heaven cloth chime.
source: 'The Night' l. 25 from 'Silex Scintillans' (1650-5)
topic: Prayer, Night, Heaven, Curb, Prayer Time