"That whiles thick darkness blots the light,
My thoughts may cast another night:
In which double shade," &c.
Cartwright's Poems, p. 220. ed. 1651.
On l. 345. (G.):—
"Singing to the sounds of oaten reed."
Drummond, p. 128.
On l. 373. (G.):—
"Virtue gives herself light thro' darkness for to wade."
Spenser's F. Queene.