Quarles' emblems: illustrated by Charles Bennett and W. Harry Rogers (1861)
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, Rogers, W. Harry (William Harry), 1825-1873, Bennett, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1829-1867, illus · London, James Nisbet and co. · leaf 120
She is empty, and void, and waste.—Nahum II. 10. Shes empty : hark, she sounds ; theres nothing there But noise to fill thy ear ;Thy vain inquiry can at length but find A blast of murmring wind :It is a cask, that seems as full as fair, But merely tunnd with air :Fond youth, go build thy hopes on…
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