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 129
fons Eye !Tis Godlike all ! and fuits the Deity iShall Man rebellious, break his Makers Laws ?Unforcd, perfumptuoully, without a Caufe ^And yet find Mercy ? Can it ever be ?Does juftice fleep ? Or not Offences fee ?O no ! but her Demands are fatisfyd,And the Law falved when cur Saviour dyd.Behold… … In vain we feek for Song and MirthIn all the Subjects here on Earth ;1/1 Heavn alone the thirfty SoulWill drink her Cup of Pleafure full. [ 1^7 1E M B L/E M XV. TJjc inconfolahle Sinner. WHY ^o you urge me tlius to fin» ?O why your Books of Mufick bring INo—Im not in a Mood tor Song,Much fadder…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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