Read full poem →Thou Great First Cause, least understood,
Who all my sense confined
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(sometimes capitalized) An initial cause from which all other causes and effects follow.
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Poetry examples for “first cause”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →'Twas yours, on eagle wings, aloft to soar,
And, amidst rolling worlds, the great first cause explore,
To fix the aeras of recorded time,