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Emblemes (1658)

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. Hieroglyphikes of the life of man, Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, Simpson, William, fl. 1635-1646 · London : Printed for John Williams and Francis Eglesfeild, and are to be sold at the Crowne, & at ye Marygold St. Paules Churchyard · leaf 85

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in a moment flipt into hell. Here their flcjh is food for womsythere, their folds are fewel for fire, till thcyjhallbe rejoyned inan unhappy fellovpfhip , aud cafl into cternnl torments -y wherethey that were once companions in fin ,^all he hereafter partnersfn pmifhmcnt. Q -0. EPIG. 2. Gripe,… … ir> ycrt anrnt iTte; /dd na^-nab anws Book 2o Emblemes. 73 III. Job i8. 8« He is cafi into a net by his own feet 5 and walkcth upon a fnare. WHat ? nets and quiver too ? what necil theie allThefe flie devices to betray poor men ?Die ihey not faft enough;, when thoufandsfall Befoic thy dait ?…

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