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Emblems, divine and moral (1824)

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663, Wilkins, W. Walker (William Walker) · London : J. Robins · leaf 139

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78 EMBLEMS. BOOK II. 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.… … Non Onxne quod hie rmieat Aurum eft.117? at Treasures here dp JfammenSt S*m» lekoid.let kxum, that all jr/ttc/f a titters is- net Gold. BOOK II.—EMBLEM V. Prov. XXIII. 5. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not Pfor riches make themselves wings; they flyaway as an eagle. False world, thou…

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