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 55
raife ? With every Sin we fee our Nature ftaind. And there Corruption from our Birth his reignd. Our Thoughts are all on Vanity intent. And each Aifedion on the World is bent. Immortal^Things, and Heavns eternal Elifs, Can fcarce a C .rr^er of the Soul pofTfls. Ah wretched Man I no more thy Merit… … iSi The Mifers pleasM with Heaps of Treafurc,Others with Dignity or Pleafure ;Thefc are the Worlds; but give me thofeOn which my Soul may fafe repofe* I 53 I EMBLEM VIL . T/je good and had Choke.. THE furnifhd Chefl: prefeirg to View»The Wealth of Heavn and EarthyRiches and Plealures hourty new,…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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