Quarles' Emblems (1800) (14560431640)

Identifier: quarles00quar (find matches)
Title: Quarles' Emblems
Year: 1800 (1800s)
Authors: Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644
Subjects: Emblems Christian poetry, English English poetry
Publisher: New York : N. Tibbals and Co
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Princeton Theological Seminary Library



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Of blood, than (being spent so far) to bleed :I faint already : if I bleed, I die. Jesus. Tis either you must bleed, sick soul, or I : tries* Emblems. My bloods a cordial. He that sucks my veins,Shall cleanse his own, and conquer greater pains Than these: cheer up J this precious blood of mineShall cure thy grief j my heart shall bleed for thineBelieve, and view me with a faithful e\Tin- soul shall neither languish, bleed, nor die. S. AUGUST. Lib. x. Confess.LORD, be merciful unto me ! ah me ! behold, I hide notmy wounds : thou art a physician, and I am sick ; thou artmerciful, and I am miserable. S. Greg, in Pastoral.O wisdom, with how sweet an art doth thy wine and oilrestore health to my healthless soul ! How powerfully mer-ciful, how mercifully powerful art thou ! powerful for me,merciful to me! Epig. 3.Canst thou be sick, and such a doctor by IThou canst not live unless thy doctor die :Strange kind of grief, that finds no medeine goodTo suage her pains, but the physicians blood !
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