Emblems, Divine and MoralC. & C. Whittingham, 1825 - 319 pages |
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Page 27
... smiles ; She hugs the soul she hates ; and there does prove The veriest tyrant , where she vows to love ; And is a serpent most , when most she seems a dove . Thrice happy he , whose nobler thoughts despise To make an object of so easy ...
... smiles ; She hugs the soul she hates ; and there does prove The veriest tyrant , where she vows to love ; And is a serpent most , when most she seems a dove . Thrice happy he , whose nobler thoughts despise To make an object of so easy ...
Page 34
... smiling fortune prosper and perfect What wit began ; Let earth advise with both , and so project A happy man ; Let wit or fawning fortune vie their best ; He may be blest With all the earth can give ; but earth can give no rest . Whose ...
... smiling fortune prosper and perfect What wit began ; Let earth advise with both , and so project A happy man ; Let wit or fawning fortune vie their best ; He may be blest With all the earth can give ; but earth can give no rest . Whose ...
Page 43
... smile , and make a sport of crimes , Transgress of custom , and rebel in ease , We false - joy'd fools can triumph in disease , And ( as the careless pilgrim , being bit By the tarantula , begins a fit Of life - concluding laughter ) ...
... smile , and make a sport of crimes , Transgress of custom , and rebel in ease , We false - joy'd fools can triumph in disease , And ( as the careless pilgrim , being bit By the tarantula , begins a fit Of life - concluding laughter ) ...
Page 46
... smile before eternal joys ; That know no heaven but in your mistress ' eyes ; That feel no pleasure but what sense enjoys : That can , like crown - distemper'd fools , despise True riches , and like babies whine for toys : Think ye the ...
... smile before eternal joys ; That know no heaven but in your mistress ' eyes ; That feel no pleasure but what sense enjoys : That can , like crown - distemper'd fools , despise True riches , and like babies whine for toys : Think ye the ...
Page 86
... smiles and tears ; Come , burst your spleens with laughter to behold A new - found vanity , which days of old Ne'er knew : a vanity , that has beset The world , and made more slaves than Mahomet : That has condemn'd us to the servile ...
... smiles and tears ; Come , burst your spleens with laughter to behold A new - found vanity , which days of old Ne'er knew : a vanity , that has beset The world , and made more slaves than Mahomet : That has condemn'd us to the servile ...
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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