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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 125

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in Silence groand.If (he perceives a Ray of heavnly GraceDart thro the Gloom, and (hews a Saviours Face,With Snules denoting Pardon, Love, and Peace,What Joys ineffable her Powers feize!Now fhe exults, her Weight of Sin removed*And ftrongly holds Him whom fhe long has lovd;Views him all over with… … Whoever Worldly means employsFor unfophifticated Joys,Will be deceivd ; in God aloneTriie^ iolid Happineis is found. [ 123 I E M B L E M XIII. Truji in God the greateji Safety, WHEN Storma and tempers rage around^And on thy leaky ^eiTei beat;When raging Winds thy PoiggJi^g wound.And thou canil…

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