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Identifier: emblemsdivinemor01quar (find matches)
Title: Emblems divine and moral ; together with Hieroglyphics of the life of man
Year: 1777 (1770s)
Authors: Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. Hieroglyphics of the life of man Trapp, H
Subjects: Emblems
Publisher: London : Printed and sold by H. Trapp ...
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
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ts defpife To make an object of fo eafy gains ; Thrice happy he, who fcorns fo poor a prize Should be the crown of his heroic pains : Thrice happy he, that neer was born to try ■• Her frowns or fmiles : or, being born, did lie In his fad nurfes arms an hour or two, and die f S. AU. tz EMBLEMS. Book I>, S. AUGUST. lib. ConFefT. 0 you that dote upon this world, for ivhat vicfjry do yefight ? Tour hopes can be crowned with no greater re^ward than the world can give; and what is the worldyhut a brittle thing full of dangers^ ivherein we travelfrom lejfer to greater perils ? Q let all her vain, light^momentary glory, perijh with h erf elf, and let us he con^Verfant with more eternal things. Jlas / this world ismiferable I life ii Jhort^ and~d$aih is furt. EPIG. 4. My foul, whats lighter than a feather ? Wind,Than wind .? The fire. And what, than fire.? Tht mind.Whats lighter than the mind ? A thought. Than thought\This bubble world. What, than this bubble I Nought. I Qq?u B.I.SW:J-.
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His -rertLtnr Orbis Book I. EMBLEMS. aj V. I C o R. vii. 13.Tbefajhlon of this world pajfeth away, GONE are thofe golden days, whereinPale confcience ftarted not at ugly fin: When good old Batumis peaceful throneWas unufurped by his beaj-dlefs fon : When jealous Ops neer feard thabufeOf her chafte bed, or breach of nuptial truce : When juft Aftraea poisd her fcalesin mortal hearts, whofe abfence earth bewails : When froth-bern Venus and her brat.With all that fpurious brood young Jove begat, . In horrid fhapes were yet unknown:Thofe halcyon days, that golden age is gone. There was no client then to waitThe leifure of his long-taild advocate; The talion law was in requeft,And chancry courts were Icept in evry breaft: Abufed ftatutes had no tenters,And men could deal fecure without indentures : There was no peeping hole to clearThe wittaPs * eye from his incarnate fear; There were no luftful cinders thenTo broil the carbonadod hearts of men: The rofy cheeks did then proclaimA fliame of

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