Inside Out Library

Emblems, divine and moral (1845)

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858, ed, Tegg, Thomas, bookseller · London : Printed [by Bradbury and Evans] for Thomas Tegg, 73, Cheapside · leaf 110

An illustration from Emblems, divine and moral, 1845, leaf 110
re ravish in the expectationthan in fruition: but things eternal, more in thefruition than expectation. Ibidem.The life of man is the middle between angels andbeasts: if man takes pleasure in carnal things, he iscompared to beasts : but if he delight in spiritualthings, he is suited with angels.… … Hcec animant pueros cymbala ; et ilia viros. PHILIPPIANS ni. 19, 20. They mind earthly things, but our conversation is inheaven. VENUS. DIVINE CUPID. Ven. ^HAT means this peevish babe? Whish, lullaby;What ails my babe, what ails my babe to cry 1Will nothing still it ? Will it neither be 94 EMBLEMS.…

Emblems

Internet Archive · Duke University Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Emblems, divine and moral

More like this