Bunyan, John, 1628-1688, Smith, Alexander, 1830-1867. [from old catalog] · London, Bickers & son · leaf 78
els, and down she falls,Where she lies sprawling, and for succour calls. When she recovers, up she gets again,And at the candle comes with might and main.But now behold, the candle takes the fly,And holds her, till she doth by burning die. COMPARISON. This candle is an emblem of that lightOur… … 52 DIVINE EMBLEMS XXIV. ON THE RISING OF THE SUN.
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