Francis Quarles' Emblems and : Hieroglyphics of the life of man, modernized : in four books (1773)
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed for J. Cooke, at Shakespear’s Head, in Pater-Noster-Row · leaf 109
*d,With what a Veno-eance haft thou taueht their Pide 1Tremble, my Soul, and humble thee in Duft;What is the Strength in which is placd thy TruftIFear to offend, and him offended fear.And his fierce Wrath no moreprePjme to dare ;Confefs thy Sins, and deprecate his Ire,Left thy faid Fare fhould be… … Shall Vanity mine Eyes allure?What can this fooliih Fancy cure ?Lord, clofe mine Eyes and fliut them fafl>Or let them be to Heaven cr.fl. [ 107 ] E M B L E M V. The Allurements of Vanky, ERE Vanity is deckdIn tinfel Pxobings fine.With Ihewy, glitiring Gewgaws trickd.We fee the Puppet ftiine. H…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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![An illustration from Omnia D. And. Alciati emblemata : ad quae singula, praeter concinnas acutásque inscriptiones, lepidas & expressas imagines, ac caetera omnia, quae prioribus nostris editionibus cúm ad eorum distinctionem, tum ad ornatum & correctionem adhibita continebantur, : nunc primùm perelegantia persubtiliáq[ue] adiecta sunt epimuthia, quibus emblematum amplitudo quaecunq[ue] in iis dubia sunt aut obscura, tanquam perspicuis illustrantur (1566)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-omniadandalciat00alci-82-72.webp)
