“In ways to greatness think on this, That slippery all ambition is”
Quote by Robert Herrick
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This volume presents a collection of writings that examine the relationship between human experience and divine or spiritual subjects. The title draws upon the classical Greek myth of the Hesperides, the nymphs who guarded the golden apples in a mythical garden, evoking imagery of poetic beauty and timeless wonder. The work appears to encompass both secular and sacred themes, weaving together reflections on mortal concerns with explorations of the transcendent or divine. As suggested by the title's phrasing of "works both human and divine," the collection likely contains diverse pieces that address the full spectrum of human emotion and spiritual contemplation, potentially through poetry, prose, or mixed literary forms. more
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“It is an active flame that fliesFirst to the babies in the eyes.”
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“Tis not the food, but the content, That makes the table's merriment.”
“Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome When no force else can get the masterdom”
“Hell is no other but a soundlesse pit, Where no one beame of comfort peeps in it.”
“Necessity makes dastards valiant men.”
“Praise they that will times past, I joy to see My selfe now live: this age best pleaseth mee.”
