Pia desideria: or, divine addresses : in three books. Illustrated with XLVII. copper-plates (1690)
Hugo, Herman, 1588-1629, Arwaker, Edmund, d. 1730, Sturt, John, 1658-1730, engraver, Leake, John, fl. 1673-1717, printer, Bonwicke, Henry, d. 1706, bookseller · London : Printed by J[ohn] L[eake] for Henry Bonwicke, at the Red-Lion in St. Paul's Church-Yard · leaf 81
for myjhort days before.Come then, My cruel Hands, and without reftOr pity, beat my hard, my fencelefs Breaft!Drop then, my eyes, you cannot flow too faft,While you delay, what precious time is paft ?Tis done my tears have a prevailing force,And Heavn appeasd, now ftop their eager courfe, Hieron.… … fcs?. (67) XIV. Oh! that thty were xvife^ that they under-fiood thisy that they would cofffider theirUtter endy Deut. xxxij. 29. SHame on befotted man, whofe baffled mindIs to all dangers, but the^efent^ blind!Whofe thoughts are all imployd on mifchiefs near^But i/is TcnrMe^ ntwtx fore-fee^ ox…
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