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 323
self it must not be : For thou didst give thyself for me. Myself, then, I must sacrifice :And so I will, mine heart, the only thing Thou dost above all other prizeAs thine own part, the best I have to bring. An humble hearts a sacrifice, Which I know thou wilt not despise. Lord, be my altar,… … This gift of thine will not appear so great,Unless when tried it proves of proper weight. PROV. XXI. 2. The Lord pondereth the heart.Epig. 20. THE heart thou givst as a great gift, my love,Brought to the trial, nothing such will prove ;If Justice equal balance tell thy sight,That, weighed with my…
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