Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · Halifax : Printed & published by Milner & Sowerby, Cheapside · leaf 172
wept for, cannotweep for sins committed; and being himself mostlamentable, hath no tears to lament his offences. Nazianz. Orat. iii. Tears are the deluge of sin, and the worldssacrifice. S. HiERON. in Esaiam. Prayer appeases God, but a tear compels him :that moves liim, but this constrains him.… … PSALM XVllI. 5, The sorrows of hell compassed me about, and thesnares of hell prevented me. Is not this type well cut, in evry partFull of rich cunning ! filld with Zeuxian art ?Are not the hunters, and their Stygian hounds,Limnd full to th life ? didst ever hear the sounds 170 EMllKEMS. BOOK o. Of…
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