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 151
a l. What various Troubles do the Saints awaitWhile theyre conhnd to this unhappy State ?Exposd to Scorn, by Tyranny opprefsd,Scarce for their weary Heads can find a Refi:.Fain would they tune their Souls to chearful Pralfe,And Songs of Thanks moll willingly would raife.But who can fing, with… … God is the Spring and living Source,From wliichour Comforts taketheirCoiirfc;Tlie tbirfty Soul may drink her Fill,And come again wheneer fhe will. [ U9 ]EMBLEM XL The Thirjly SouL THE Heart thats tonchd with holy Fire,Is ever burning with Defire ;And by no Earthly Thing its quenchd,Tho in a World…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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