Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed at the Chiswick Press by C. Whittingham · leaf 303
he onlydesire of thee; that it may desire to be dissolved,and to be with thee: let it hunger alone for thebread of life: let it thirst after thee, the springand fountain of eternal light, the stream of truepleasure: let it always desire thee, seek thee, andfind the€, and sweetly rest in thee. EpiG.… … PSALM CXLII. 7. Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praisethy name. j\1y soul is like a bird, my flesh the cage,Wherein she wears her weary pilgrimageOf hours, as few as evil, daily fedWith sacred wine and sacramental bread: 298 EMBLEMS. BOOK 5. The keys that lock her in and let her out,Are…
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