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Emblems, divine and moral (1818)

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Whittingham, Charles, 1767-1840, printer, Jennings, Robert, bookseller, Chiswick Press, printer · Chiswick : Printed at the Chiswick Press, by C. Whittingham ; London : Sold by R. Jennings, Poultry · leaf 220

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that they maybehold vanity. S. Chrys. Sup. Mai. xix.What is the evil woman but the enemy of friend-ship, an avoidable pain, a necessary mischief, a na-tural temptation, a desirable calamity, a domesticdanger, a delectable inconvenience, and the natureof evil, painted over with the colour of good ?… … ESTHER All. 3. If I have found favour in thy sight, and if it pleasethe king, let my life be given me at my petition. 1 Hou art the great Ahasuerus, whose commandDoth stretch from pole to pole ; the worlds thy land;Rebellious Vashtis the corrupted will,Which, being calld, refuses to fulfil 218…

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