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 187
e trufts the Shore.Ambition now begins to prune her Wings,And in his Ears the Trumpets Clangor rings.Honour invites him to the fanguine Field,Where noble Fame (hall crowning Laurels yield*Or rural Sports his jocund Heart rejoice.Hears the tond Horn, and Beagles jolly Noife ;Mounts his brave Steed,… … At Foi-ty we become fedate,Steady in Action or Debate ;Error and Truth diftindly knoAVjAnd then are wife, if ever fo. [ iS5 ]HIEROGLYPHICK XII. Middle Age, HOW ileady burns the Taper, Life,When Youth by Age is coold IReafon and Pallion end their Strife,By Wifdom over-ruld. The Man, by long…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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