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 81
er gave, we broke,Renouncd Obedience, and ihook oix his Yoke,Hi^ Goodnefs we ungracioufly defpisd.Nor his invaluable Mercies prizd ;Ungrateful and perfidious we have been*Deaf to his Calls, and obilinate in Sin.Can we expecl no Punifhment for thefe ?Will Juftice always let us be Tit Eafe ?.No 1 tis… … From Earth derived, to Earth return ;Earth in our Birth, and in our Uurn ;.Let no Man boaft liis noble Birth,Since all mull own their Mother Earth, [79 ]E M B L E M v.. Mans Ongmcil equal with BeaJIs, HIS Eeing Man derivM from Earth,No higher is his boafted Birth,FJrft railed from a Cold…
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