Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778, Ryland, John, 1723-1792, Wilson, Robert, A. M · London, J. Bennet · leaf 370
s, these suspicious ways,Of law-devisd and law-dissolved entails ?No need to sweat for gold, wherewith to buyEstates of high-prizd land ; no need to tieEarth to their heirs, were they but cloggd with earthas I. O were their souls but cloggd with earth as I,They would not purchase with so salt an… … TOTT^ /hi /vn/ti/ tiEi/rf/t, /ft/ ^//r/i/ /rryVt/7oj.vt/af//> . BOOK V. EMBLEMS. 95 They would not take sucb pains, project and prog,*To charge their shoulders with so great a log:Who hath the greater lands, hath but the greater clog. I cannot do an act which Earth disdains not; I cannot think a…
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