Quarles' emblems, divine and moral- together with hieroglyphics of the life of man (1800) (14747752562)

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Title: Quarles' emblems, divine and moral: together with hieroglyphics of the life of man
Year: 1800 (1800s)
Authors: Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644
Subjects: Emblems
Publisher: London : Printed for Alex. Hogg
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign



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Pfalm 120.5. BoQinV. E M B L E M S. 2it VII.Psalm cxx. 5. If^a^ ii ms-y that I remain in Mcfechy and dwell in theUnis of Kedar ! IS natures courfe diflblvd ? doth times glafs ftand IOr hath Tome frolick heart fet back the handOf fates perpetual clock ? will t never ftrike IIs crazy time grown lazy, faint, or fick^With very age i* or hath that great pair-royalOf adamantine fifters late made trialOf fome new trade ? Shall mortal hearts grow oldIn forrow f Shall my weary arms infoldAnd underprop my panting fides for ever?Is there no charitable hand will feveriVIy well-fpun thread, that my imprifond foulMay be dcliverd from this dull, dark holeOf dungeon flefh ? O fhall I, fhall I neverBe ranfomd, but remain a (lave for ever ?It is the lot of man but once to die;But, ere that death, how many deaths have I fWhat human madnefs makes the world afraidTo entertain heavns joys, becaufe. conveydBy th hand of death ? will nakednefs refufe_Rich change of robes, becaufe the mans not fpruceThat brou