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Emblems divine and moral (1839)

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Toplady, Augustus, 1740-1778, Ryland, John, 1723-1792, Wilson, Robert, A. M · London, J. Bennet · leaf 390

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the powr, Wheneer they please, to spread their airy wings !Or cloud-dividing eagles, that can towr Above the scent of these inferior things !How happy is the lark, that evry hour Leaves earth, and then, for joy, mounts up and sings !Had my dull soul but wings as well as they,How I would spring from… … EIvlKLEM 13. Plalivi . r^r^. G .(//>,,/ f/nt,/f/,rJVinr,ix ,/,( /)rtr . BOOK V. EMBLEMS. 107 O how I d laugh to see men night and day-Turmoil to gain that trash they call their treasure!O how I d smile to see what plots they layTo catch a blast, or own a smile from Gaesar!Had I the pinions of a…

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