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Identifier: emblemsdivinemor03quar (find matches)
Title: Emblems, divine and moral
Year: 1824 (1820s)
Authors: Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663 Wilkins, W. Walker (William Walker)
Subjects: Emblems
Publisher: London : J. Robins
Contributing Library: Duke University Libraries
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o thincestuous world : Astraea fled, and love returndFrom earth, earth boiPd with lust, with rage itburnd, And ever since the world hath beenKept going wilh the scourge of lust and spleen. S. Ambrose.Lust is a sharp spur to vice, which always put-teth the affections into a false gallop. Hugo.Lust is an immoderate wantonness of the flesh,a sweet poison, a cruel pestilence; a perniciouspoison, which weakeneth the body of man, and ef-feminateth the strength of an heroic mind. S. August.Envy is the hatred of anothers felicity : in re-spect of superiors, because they are not equal to * Cucquean, lewd. 22 EMBLEMS. BOOK I. tliem; in respect of inferiors, lest he should beequal to them; in respect of equals, because theyare equal to them: through envy proceeded thefall of the world, and death of Christ. Epig. 5. What, Cupid, musl the world be lashd so soon ?But made at morning, and be whippd at noon ?lis like the wag that plays with Venus doves,The more tis lashd, the more perverse it proves.
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Jn Cruce tuta quies.-4 Crojs a/<me is n-hatrtn/ aet at fast ;jThe tro/s at Inst must(fivevtni Jeace and If est BOOK I.—EMBLEM VI. Eccles. II. 17.All is vanity and vexation of spirit. How is the anxious soul of uian befoofd In his desire,That thinks a hectic fever may be coold In flames of fire;Or hopes to rake full heaps of burnishd gold From nasty mire!A whining lover may as well expect A scornful breastTo melt in gentle tears, as woo the world for rest. Let Wit, and all her study *d plots, effect The best they can;Let smiling Fortune prosper and perfect What Wit began;Let Earth advise with both, and so project A happy man\ 24 EMBLEMS. BOOK I. Let Wit or fawning Fortune vie their best; He may be blest (rest. With all the earth can give; but earth can give no Whose gold is double with a careful hand, His cares are double;The pleasure, honour, wealth of sea and land, Bring but a trouble;The world itself, and all the worlds command, Is but a bubble.The strong desires of mans insati

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