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 458
st thou the daily light of the greater world ?when attained to the highest pitch of meridian glory,it stayeth not; but by the same degrees it ascended,it descendeth. And is the light of the lesser worldmore permanent ? Continuance is the child of eternity,not of time. Epig. 13. TO THE YOUNG MAN.… … Invidioia ^mcfjs. Envious oli age obscures thy feeble light,And gives thee warning of approaching night. JOHN XII. 35. Tet a little while is the light with you. pHE day grows old, the low-pitchd lamp hath made-*■ No less than treble shade.And the descending damp doth now prepare To uncurl bright…
Emblems · Emblems, English
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