Emblems, divine and moral, together with hieroglyphicks of the life of man (1736)
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : printed for D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C Hitch, S. Ballard, J. Batley, and J. Wood, S. Birt, A. Ward, and J Clarke in Duck Lane · leaf 381
67 Seefi thou the daily light of the greater world 5lichen attained to the highefl fitch of meridian glory ^it Jiaycth noty buthy the fame degrees it afcended^ itdefcendeth. And is the light of the lejfer world morepermanent ? continuance is the child of eternity^ notcf time. EPIG. 13. 7i the young… … ^^^^ ^^i£^o:<pmr^ InviJih/a SenectuS JfS Hieroglyph. XIV. 369 JOHN 12. 35. Tet a little ^ivhile is the light with you. THE day grows old, the low pitchd lamp Kath madeNo lefs than treeble fV.ade,And the defcending damp doth now prepare T* uncurl brir!;ht Iltans hiir 5Whofe weftern wardrobe now…
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![An illustration from Viridarium hieroglyphico-morale : in quo virtutes et vitia, atque mores huius aeui secundum tres ordines hierarchicos, ecclesiasticum, politicum, oeconomicum, per definitiones, distributiones, causas, adfectiones, adiuncta, effecta &c. piè, prudenter, dextrè ac variè explicantur, & non tantum dictis, & exemplis historiarum veterum ac recentium, ex sacris scripturis, sanctis patribus, seu Dd. ecclesiae, poetis, philosophis, historicis cum Christianorum tum gentilium, sed etiam artificiosissimis eiconibus hieroglyphicis illustrantur : opusculum novum ac rarum, cuius vsum atq[ue] vtilitatem praefixa praefatio docebit (1619)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-viridariumhierog00orae-157-76.webp)
