Religious allegories : being a series of emblematic engravings, with written explanations, miscellaneous observations, and religious reflections, designed to illustrate divine truth, in accordance with the cardinal principles of Christianity (1848)
Holmes, William, Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 · New Haven, [Conn.] : John W. Barber ; New York : M. W. Dodd ; Boston : Crocker & Brewster · leaf 143
ssd to and fro, his passions flyFrom vanity to vanity. In vain on earth we hope to findSome solid good to fill the mind ;We try new pleasures, but we feelThe inward thirst and torment still. So when a raging fever burns, We shift from side to side by turns 5 And tis a poor relief we gain, To change… … The high, ones of stature shall be hcicn doicn, and the haughty shall behumbled. Isa. x. 33. DANGER OF GREATNESS. The clouds assemble in the blackening west,Anon with gloom the sky becomes oercast,United winds with wide-mouthd furj roar,Old ocean, rolling, heaves from shore to shore ;With boiling…
Christian art and symbolism · Emblems
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