Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · New York : N. Tibbals and Co · leaf 28
Sweetness in temporal matters is deceitful : It is a labourand a perpetual fear; it is a dangerous pleasure, whosebeginning is without Providence, and whose end is not with-out repentance. Hugo.Luxury is an enticing pleasure, a bastard mirth, whichhath honey in her mouth, gall in her heart, and a…
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