Religious emblems : 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 ; 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 (1851)
Holmes, William, Holmes, William, Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885, Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885 · New Haven, Conn. : J.W. Barber · leaf 147
:Tossd 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 bums, We shift from side to side by turns; And tis a poor relief we gain. To change… … TTie high ones of stature shall be hcicn dtncn, and the haughty shall bthumbled. Isa. x. 33. DANGER OF GREATNESS. The clouds a^emble in the blackening west,Anon with gloom the sky becomes oercast,United winds with wide-mouthd fury roar,Old ocean, rolling, heaves from shore to shore ;With boiling…
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