Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed at the Chiswick Press by C. Whittingham · leaf 87
ficient. S. Greg. Mor. xxv. By how much the less man seeth himself, by so much the less he tlispleaseth himself; and by how much the more he seeth the light of grace, by so much the more he disdaineth the light of nature. S. Greg. Mor.The light of the understanding, humility kin-dleth, and pride… … 81 Donee totum expleat orbenuECCLES. IV. 8. There is no end of all his labour; neither is his eyessatisfied with riches. O HOW our widend arms can over-stretchTheir own dimensions! How our hands can reachBeyond their distance! How our yielding breastCan shrink to be more full and full possest 82…
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