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Emblems, divine and moral (1812)

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed at the Chiswick Press by C. Whittingham · leaf 99

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is blown up, but not full. Petr. Rav,Vexation and anguish accompany riches andhonour: the pomp of the world, and the favourof the people, are but smoke, and a blast suddenlyvanishing; which if they commonly please, com-monly bring repentance; and, for a minute of joy,they bring an age of sorrow.… … 03 you onnie quod hie micat aunim est.PROV. XXIII. 5. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? forriches make themselves icirigs; theyfy away as aneagle. Jr ALSE Atorld, thou lyst: thou canst not lend The least delight:Thy favours cannot gain a friend, They are so slight: 94- EMBLEMS. BOOK…

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