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 33
(hewsHow oft herFavrires all her Favour lofe.Short-livd and broken are the Joys we know.And all the Con^forcs were induled below ;If in this chequerd Scene Dcljghl we feel.Trouble and Grief are alv/ays at its Heel;SuccefTive Days fuccefTue Cares return.For Man to Troubles fatally is born.This… … Riches and Lufls at Bowling play,Sutan, their Friend, direfVs the Way;;Fortune holds up the Foors-cap Stake,Andbids-the Winner bravely tak-e.. [31] EMBLEM X. Fortune s Prize. TWO eager Bowlers here are feen,Cupid and Mammon on the Green,And Satan fhews the Ground ;To Fortune they dired their…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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