“Thou sorrow, venom Elfe.Is this thy play,To spin a web out of thyselfeTo Catch a Fly?For Why?[…]To tangle Adams raceIn's stratigemsTo their Destructions, spoil'd, made baseBy venom thingsDamn'd Sins.”Help us translate this quoteEdward Taylor "Upon a Spider Catching a Fly" St. 1 & 8
“Am I new minted by thy Stamp indeed?Mine Eyes are dim; I cannot clearly see.Be thou my Spectacles that I may readThine Image and Inscription stampt on mee.”Help us translate this quoteEdward Taylor from "Meditation VI (Canticles II:1)"
