Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663, Wilkins, W. Walker (William Walker) · London : J. Robins · leaf 113
n I touch thee, I am chaste; whenI receive thee, lama virgin : O most sweet Jesu,thy embraces defile not, but cleanse; thy attractionpolluteth not, but sanctifieth : O Jesu, the fountainof universal sweetness, pardon me that I believedso late that so much sweetness is in thy embraces. 68 EMBLEMS.… … MBLEM10. 0 ant: 3.1. BOOK IV.—EMBLEM X. Canticles III. 1. By night on my bed I sought him whom my soulloveth : I sought him, but I found him not. The learned Cynic, having lost the way To honest men, did, in the height of day, By taper-light, divide his steps about The peopled streets, to find this…
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