Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed at the Chiswick Press by C. Whittingham · leaf 175
I may livewith Christ, I despise life. AffsELM. Med. Cap. v.O excellent hiding, which is become my perfec-tion! My God, thou hidest thy treasure, to kindlemy desire! thou hidest thy pearl, to inflame theseeker; thou delayest to give, that thou mayestteach me to importune; seemest not to hear,… … JER. IX. 1. Oh that my head ivere imters, and mine eyes a foun-tain of tears, that I might weep day and night. Oh that mine eyes were springs, and could transformTheir drops to seas; my sighs into a stormOf zeal, and sacred violence, whereinThis labring vessel, laden with her sin, 170 EMBLEMS. BOOK…
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