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 141
this llormy Shore,. The Moral. When Love Divine is kindled in the Soul,It fiercely burns, nor will admit Controul ;Its powrfal Heat each fenfual Luftdellroys,And in dethroning Sin its Zeal employs ;Tiie fterling Bullion from its Drofs refines.And the pure Gold with native Lullre Ihines.It purges… … What can thefe Creature-Comforts do,With which we are tranfported fo ?Theyre here To-day, To-morrow gone,Heavn has true Happinefs alone. [ ^39 1E M 1] L E M YI. God j^ll-fufficient, LA R G E is the World we live upon>And many Pleafure yields ;Plcasd we behold the glorious Sun, When he his Face…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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