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Identifier: emblemesquarlesf00quar (find matches)
Title: Emblemes
Year: 1658 (1650s)
Authors: Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644 Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. Hieroglyphikes of the life of man Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650 Simpson, William, fl. 1635-1646
Subjects: Emblems
Publisher: London : Printed for John Williams and Francis Eglesfeild, and are to be sold at the Crowne, & at ye Marygold St. Paules Churchyard
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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ew , Juft God, thy very (qM is Mercy too ; Ifnot to thee, where f whither (hould I goe .er I goe ,tny (elf foUoweth me : For whatfoeyfer thou fliefi, 0 man $thoumaijf, but thy own confcience : wherefoe^er 0 Lord I goe^J find thee. If angry , aK^eyenrer; ifappeafed, n Redeemer:What way baye I, but toflie from thee to thee; That thou ntii^fiyoii thy Cod, addrejfe thee to thy Lord, E PIG. 12. Hath vengeance found thee ? Can thy fears coinnnandNo rocks to (hield thee from her thundering hand 2Knowft thou not where to fcape ? Ill tell thee where jMy foul make clean thv confcience; hide thee there, M 4 176 Emblemes. XIII. Book i f
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