Emblems, Divine and MoralC. & C. Whittingham, 1825 - 319 pages |
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... lust enthrals it ; No scorn afflicts it , and no passion galls it . ' 3 The descriptions of Quarles likewise display an uncommon skill . Contemplate his portraiture of gluttony- " Think'st thou that paunch , that burlies out thy coat ...
... lust enthrals it ; No scorn afflicts it , and no passion galls it . ' 3 The descriptions of Quarles likewise display an uncommon skill . Contemplate his portraiture of gluttony- " Think'st thou that paunch , that burlies out thy coat ...
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... lust's smoky fires , Scorn , scorn to feed on thy old bloat desires : Come , come my soul , hoist up thy higher sails , The wind blows fair ; shall we still creep like snails , That glide their ways with their own native slimes ? No ...
... lust's smoky fires , Scorn , scorn to feed on thy old bloat desires : Come , come my soul , hoist up thy higher sails , The wind blows fair ; shall we still creep like snails , That glide their ways with their own native slimes ? No ...
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... lust , and enticed . SERPENT . EVE . Serp . Nor eat ? not taste ? not touch ? not cast an eye Upon the fruit of this fair tree ? and why ? Why eat'st thou not what Heav'n ordain'd for food ? Or canst thou think that bad which Heav'n ...
... lust , and enticed . SERPENT . EVE . Serp . Nor eat ? not taste ? not touch ? not cast an eye Upon the fruit of this fair tree ? and why ? Why eat'st thou not what Heav'n ordain'd for food ? Or canst thou think that bad which Heav'n ...
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Francis Quarles. 2 . Sic malum cecuit unicum in omne malum . Then when lust hath conceived , it bringeth forth sin ; and sin , when it is finished , bringeth forth death . LAMENT , lament ; look , look , what thou hast done ; Lament the ...
Francis Quarles. 2 . Sic malum cecuit unicum in omne malum . Then when lust hath conceived , it bringeth forth sin ; and sin , when it is finished , bringeth forth death . LAMENT , lament ; look , look , what thou hast done ; Lament the ...
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... lust begins to spawn ; Wrath takes revenge , and avarice a pawn ; Pale envy pines , pride swells , and sloth begins to yawn . The air that whisper'd , now begins to roar ; And blust'ring Boreas blows the boiling tide ; The white - mouth ...
... lust begins to spawn ; Wrath takes revenge , and avarice a pawn ; Pale envy pines , pride swells , and sloth begins to yawn . The air that whisper'd , now begins to roar ; And blust'ring Boreas blows the boiling tide ; The white - mouth ...
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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