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Emblems divine and moral (1851)

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · Halifax : Printed & published by Milner & Sowerby, Cheapside · leaf 208

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shall see light, andeschew darkness ; I shall see the way, and avoidwandering; I shall see the truth, and shun error;I shall see life, and escape death: illuminate, Oilluminate my blind soul, which sitteth in darkness,and the shadow of death; and direct my feet inthe way of peace. Epig. 2. Pilgrim,… … PSALM XVII. 5. Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footstepsslip not. Wheneer the old exchange of profit ringsHer silver saints-bell of uncertain gains ;My merchant-soul can stretch both legs and wings,How I can run, and take unwearied pains !The charms of profit are so strong, that I,Who…

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