Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed at the Chiswick Press by C. Whittingham · leaf 219
e enough, thou perishest:always add, always walk, always proceed; neitherstand still, nor go back, nor deviate: he thatstandeth still proceedeth not; he goeth back thatcontinueth not; he deviateth, that revolteth; hegoeth better that creepeth in his way than hethat runneth out of his way. EpiG.… … PSALM CXIX. 120. 3Iy flesh tremblcth for fear of thee; and I am afraidof thy judgments. J^ET others boast of hick, and go their waysWith their fair game; know, vengeance seldom playsTo be too foi-ward, but doth wisely frameHer backward tables for an after-game: 214 EMBLEMS. BOOK 1. She gives thee…
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