Emblems, Divine and MoralC. & C. Whittingham, 1825 - 319 pages |
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... man of spiritual wit and imagination , in the reign of King Charles the First ; a time when poetic genius , in the reli- gious world , had not been cultivated . Spenser and Shakspeare were then the only men that deserved the name of ...
... man of spiritual wit and imagination , in the reign of King Charles the First ; a time when poetic genius , in the reli- gious world , had not been cultivated . Spenser and Shakspeare were then the only men that deserved the name of ...
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... Man ) , " for more than a century past , nothing is necessary by way of recommendation . " Notwithstanding that some of his evangelical recommendators " leave to better judges " to pro- nounce " what share of merit is due to the poet ...
... Man ) , " for more than a century past , nothing is necessary by way of recommendation . " Notwithstanding that some of his evangelical recommendators " leave to better judges " to pro- nounce " what share of merit is due to the poet ...
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... man , Augustus Toplady , par- ticularly inculcates the necessity of giving " neat and beautiful impressions of the numerous and expensive cuts which illustrate each respective article ; since , " he adds , " in emblematic works , much ...
... man , Augustus Toplady , par- ticularly inculcates the necessity of giving " neat and beautiful impressions of the numerous and expensive cuts which illustrate each respective article ; since , " he adds , " in emblematic works , much ...
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... man : that drink'st full draughts , where- in Thy children's lep'rous fingers , scurf'd with sin , Have paddled ; cleanse , O cleanse my crafty soul From secret crimes , and let my thoughts control My thoughts : O teach me stoutly to ...
... man : that drink'st full draughts , where- in Thy children's lep'rous fingers , scurf'd with sin , Have paddled ; cleanse , O cleanse my crafty soul From secret crimes , and let my thoughts control My thoughts : O teach me stoutly to ...
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... man is tempted , when he is drawn away by his own 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 ...
... man is tempted , when he is drawn away by his own 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 ...
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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