Religious emblems and allegories : a series of engravings, with suitable letter-press, designed to illustrate divine truth (1868)
Holmes, William · London : William Tegg · leaf 233
tly the banner of redemption.Taking up the song of prophecy as she advances, she sings— In the wilderness shall burst forth waters,And torrents in the desert,And the glowing sand shall become a pool;The desert and the waste shall be glad,And the wilderness shall rejoice and flourish,Like the rose… … He heapcth ug riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.—Ps. xxxix. 6. The covetous, whom the Lord abhorreth,—Ps. x. 3. SELFISHNESS. Look at the selfish man! See how he locksTight in his arms his mortgages and stocks ;While deeds and titles in his hands he grasps.And gold and silver close…
Emblems · Christian art and symbolism
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