Quarles' emblems, divine and moral: together with hieroglyphics of the life of man (1800)
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed for Alex. Hogg · leaf 232
pon the rolling ftreams of good and ill:Thus am I drivn upon the flippry fudsFrom real ills to falfe apparent goods:My lifes a troubled fea, composd of ebbs and floods. 3- The curious penman, having trimmd his pnge With the dead language of his dabbled quilljLets fall a heedlefs drop, then in a… … ^ut in mv i^sA anrfJier Aojt //^hiJTr/iil/n^ fp Sin ; M/iir/i cafifitatcvrnyJUmi Book IV. EMBLEMS. 149 Sometimes a fuddcn flafh of facred heat Warmsmy chill foul, and fets my thoughts in frame 5But foon that fire is fhoulderd from her featBy luftfulJ Cupids much inferior flame.I feel two flames,…
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