Emblems, Divine and MoralC. & C. Whittingham, 1825 - 319 pages |
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... death to taste , no less than death to touch . Serp . Pish ! death's a fable ; did not Heav'n in- spire Your equal elements with living fire , Blown from the spring of life ? Is not that breath Immortal ? come ; ye are as free from death ...
... death to taste , no less than death to touch . Serp . Pish ! death's a fable ; did not Heav'n in- spire Your equal elements with living fire , Blown from the spring of life ? Is not that breath Immortal ? come ; ye are as free from death ...
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... death is yet Unborn , and , till rebellion make it death , Undue ; I know the fruit is good , until Presumptuous disobedience make it ill . The lips that open to this fruit's a portal To let in death , and make immortal mortal . Serp ...
... death is yet Unborn , and , till rebellion make it death , Undue ; I know the fruit is good , until Presumptuous disobedience make it ill . The lips that open to this fruit's a portal To let in death , and make immortal mortal . Serp ...
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... . Unlucky parliament ! wherein , at last , Both houses are agreed , and firmly past An act of death confirm'd by higher pow'rs ; O had it had but such success as ours ! 2 . Sic malum cecuit unicum in omne malum . 16 EMBLEMS .
... . Unlucky parliament ! wherein , at last , Both houses are agreed , and firmly past An act of death confirm'd by higher pow'rs ; O had it had but such success as ours ! 2 . Sic malum cecuit unicum in omne malum . 16 EMBLEMS .
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... death . LAMENT , lament ; look , look , what thou hast done ; Lament the world's , lament thine own estate : Look , look , by doing , how thou art undone ; Lament thy fall , lament thy change of state : Thy faith is broken , and thy ...
... death . LAMENT , lament ; look , look , what thou hast done ; Lament the world's , lament thine own estate : Look , look , by doing , how thou art undone ; Lament thy fall , lament thy change of state : Thy faith is broken , and thy ...
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... death with pleasure ! The world's a crafty strumpet , most affecting And closely following those that most reject her ; But seeming careless , nicely disrespecting And coyly flying those that most affect her ; If thou be free , she's ...
... death with pleasure ! The world's a crafty strumpet , most affecting And closely following those that most reject her ; But seeming careless , nicely disrespecting And coyly flying those that most affect her ; If thou be free , she's ...
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arms art thou AUGUST beams behold BERN blast blessed blood breast breath bright bring the day canst thou CANTICLES crown Cupid Cyprian darkness dart dear world death delight desire divine dost thou doth dropsied E'en earth EPIG eternal ev'ry faith false fast fear fire flames flesh fleshly flow'r fond fool fountain of eternal glorious glory goeth grace grief Haman hath heart Heav'n HIERON honour joys labour let thy light living earth LORD lust man's may'st melt mercy mirth ne'er never night pains pleasure poor pow'r pris'ner Psal PSALM Quarles ravish'd repentance rest scape scorn Serp shades show'rs sins smile Snares in thy Soliloq sorrow soul Sweet Phosphor tears tell Theorbo there's things thou art thou canst thou hast thoughts thy face thy hand thy soul thyself torments treasure VIOLAS vows wanton wealth what's whilst wilt wings wise wound