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 59
n Years, and taught to knowNotes from the hollow Pipe or ftringed Bow,The Bells and Rattles he to Infants leaves.And Pleafures truly rational receives.Thus when a Man has tailed Things divine>For Earthly Riches hell no longer pine ;His Soul is wrapt in Extafies of Love,And joins in Chcrus with… … Luft is ^a PaHion, fetid, foul.And mdfl: contaminates the SoulSevereft Plagues will it attend,Jind infamous is flill its End*. [ 57 3EMBLEM IX. , Loie and Loft. WH O hxEs tianformd the God of Love,And chan^M him to an Owl rWhatPowr on Earth, or Heaven above.Could make his Shape To foul ? It was the…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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