Religious emblems and allegories : a series of engravings, with suitable letter-press, designed to illustrate divine truth (1868)
Holmes, William · London : William Tegg · leaf 121
isap-peared 3 the angel of beauty is transformed into a loathsome object.His eyes are opened j and, alas! too late, disappointed and remorse-ful, he learns the truth of the maxim, that it is not all gold thatglitters. Man has a soul of vast desires;He burns within with restless fires:Tossd to and… … The high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall behumbled,—Isa. x. 2^. DANGER OF GREATNESS. The clouds assemble in the blackening west,Anon with gloom the sky becomes oercast,United winds with widc-mouthd fury roar,Old ocean, rolling, heaves from shore to shore;With boiling rage…
Emblems · Christian art and symbolism
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