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Emblems, divine and moral : The school of the heart; and Hieroglyphics of the life of man (1866)

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663. School of the heart, Wilkins, William Walker, Tegg, William, 1816-1895, publisher · London : William Tegg · leaf 308

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Should thine eyeWeep seas of blood, thy sighs outvieThe winds, when with the waves they run at tilt.Yet they could notConceal one blot.The least of all thy sins against thy GodDeserves a thunderbolt should be thy rod. Then since (repenting heart) thou canst not grieveEnough at once while thou art… … 2rf)e J^umiliatiott of ti^t il^eart, The heart too high its lofty pride would rear,If not pressd down, and kept within its sphere. ECCLES. VII. 9. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit, Epig. 15. A/rlNE heart, alas ! exalts itself too high,^^^ And doth delight a loftier pitch to…

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