Emblems, Divine and MoralC. & C. Whittingham, 1825 - 319 pages |
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Page 30
... Till lust and rage began to enter , Love the circumf'rence was , and love the centre ; Until the wanton days of Jove , The simple world was all compos'd of love ; But Jove grew fleshly , false , unjust ; Inferior 30 EMBLEMS .
... Till lust and rage began to enter , Love the circumf'rence was , and love the centre ; Until the wanton days of Jove , The simple world was all compos'd of love ; But Jove grew fleshly , false , unjust ; Inferior 30 EMBLEMS .
Page 37
... WHY dost thou suffer lustful sloth to creep , Dull Cyprian lad , into thy wanton brows ; Is this a time to pay thine idle vows At Morpheus ' shrine ? Is this a time to steep Thy brains in wasteful slumbers ? up , and rouse. BOOK I. 37.
... WHY dost thou suffer lustful sloth to creep , Dull Cyprian lad , into thy wanton brows ; Is this a time to pay thine idle vows At Morpheus ' shrine ? Is this a time to steep Thy brains in wasteful slumbers ? up , and rouse. BOOK I. 37.
Page 39
... wanton fire , And own'st no torment but in Cupid's dart ; Behold thy type : thou sitt'st upon this ball Of earth , secure , while death that flings at all , Stands arm'd to strike thee down , where flames attend thy fall . S. BERN ...
... wanton fire , And own'st no torment but in Cupid's dart ; Behold thy type : thou sitt'st upon this ball Of earth , secure , while death that flings at all , Stands arm'd to strike thee down , where flames attend thy fall . S. BERN ...
Page 44
... ? Does something please His vain conceit ? Or is't a mere disease ?. Fool , giggle on , and waste thy wanton breath ; Thy morning laughter breeds an evʼning death . 9 . Frustra quis stabilem figat in orbe gradum . 44 EMBLEMS .
... ? Does something please His vain conceit ? Or is't a mere disease ?. Fool , giggle on , and waste thy wanton breath ; Thy morning laughter breeds an evʼning death . 9 . Frustra quis stabilem figat in orbe gradum . 44 EMBLEMS .
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... wanton 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 ...
... wanton 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 ...
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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