Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed at the Chiswick Press by C. Whittingham · leaf 179
mits sins to be wept for, cannotweep for sins committed; and being himself mostlamentable, hath no tears to lament his offences. Nazianz. Oral. iii.Tears are the deluge of sin, and the worldssacrifice. S. HiERON. in Esaiam.Prayer appeases God, but a tear compels him :that moves him, but this… … PSAL3I XVIII. D. The sorrows of hell compassed me about, and thesnares of death prevented me. Is not this type well cut, in evry partFull of rich cunning! fiUd with Zeuxian art ?Are not the hunters, and their Stygian hounds,Limnd full to th life? didst ever hear the sounds 174 EMBLEMS. BOOK o. Of…
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