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 185
play.With Bacchus he his jovial Soul regales.And future evils on himfelf er.tais,Venus his goddefs, too, muil be adord ;A Youth without a MiiL-efs looks abfurd.His Hoars are fpent in Gaiety and Love,Refolvd the various joys of Life to prove.Thoughtlefs he ranges on from Scene to Scene,Wild in his… … The Youth is now advancd to Man,And thirty merry Years has ran ;Reafon mufl now affume her Place,And plan the Method of his Race. [ iS3 ]HlEROGLYPHICK XI, MANHOOD. NOW rhe Yonth^s a Man complete,And his reafon is mature ;Now he fees whats Good and Great,What will Happinefs procure. If Ambition fire…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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