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 173
Difeafes turn. Luxurious Diet will diftempcrs breed. Inflame the Blood, and Death untiniely {^tQ^, What Numbers by the learned Doiftcr die r The Pill and Bolus tell the Reafon why. The Air, the Earth, and Sea are fearched thro* For cofty Drugs, when fimple Things would do. Nature is plain, and… … Let Boreas blow, the Tapers fcrecnd.Nor can be puffd by any Wind;Thus the good Man need never fear,Since he is Hill in Angels Care. [ 171 ]HIEROGL YPHICK V. Angeh our Guard. IF Guardian Angels will befriend,And Lifes weak Taper fafe defendFrom the tempefluous Blall,If I am Providences Care,No…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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