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 95
ecret Place abide ?Where from his Omniprefence wilt thou fly ?Where is the Place Omnifclence cant defcry ?Sinners their Crimes in Darknefs may conceal,Jufticd at laft will all their Crimes reveal.Malice her dark and tragic Schemes may weave^And with fmooth glozing Words a Man deceiveNot fo is God,… … If God Ihould fpare us till we fay,We dont defire another Day,<jrim Death but little Work would have^And few Inhabitants the Grave* [ n ] EMBLEM XII. Life too much the QbjeSl cf our Drfire^ HOW willing are we here to fiay iHow loth to part from hence I Another, yet another Day Such is the Call…
Emblems -- Early works to 1800 · Emblem books, English -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century · Emblem books -- Great Britain -- England -- 18th century
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