Quarles' emblems, divine and moral: together with hieroglyphics of the life of man (1800)
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 · London : Printed for Alex. Hogg · leaf 35
was, and love the centre; Until the wanton days of Jove,The fimple world was all compos*d of love ; But Jove grew flefhly, falfe, unjuft;Inferior beauty filld his vems with luft: And cucquean t Junos fury hurldFierce balls of rape into th inceftuous world : Aftraea fled, and love returndFrom earth,… … -Itl Cruce tuta cjuies. Book I. EMBLEMS. 19 S. AMBROSE. Luji is a Jharpfpur to vice, which always puttdhthe affcRions into afalfe gallop, HUGO. LuJi is an immoderate wantonnejs ofthejlejh, afueetpoifon^ a cruelpejlilence; a pernicious peifon, whichweakeneth the body ofman^ and effeminateth…
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