Emblems, Divine and MoralC. & C. Whittingham, 1825 - 319 pages |
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... wind blows fair ; shall we still creep like snails , That glide their ways with their own native slimes ? No , we must fly like eagles , and our rhymes Must mount to Heav'n , and reach the Olympic ear ; Our heav'n - blown fire must seek ...
... wind blows fair ; shall we still creep like snails , That glide their ways with their own native slimes ? No , we must fly like eagles , and our rhymes Must mount to Heav'n , and reach the Olympic ear ; Our heav'n - blown fire must seek ...
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... Wind . Than wind ? The fire . And what than fire ? The mind . What's lighter than the mind ? A thought . Than 1 thought ? This bubble world . What , than this bubble ? Nought . 5 . Hic vertitur orbis . 1 CORINTHIANS , VII 28 EMBLEMS .
... Wind . Than wind ? The fire . And what than fire ? The mind . What's lighter than the mind ? A thought . Than 1 thought ? This bubble world . What , than this bubble ? Nought . 5 . Hic vertitur orbis . 1 CORINTHIANS , VII 28 EMBLEMS .
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... The world turns round , and with the world we turn : When fortune sees , and lynx - ey'd time is blind , I'll trust thy joys , O world ; till then , the wind . 10 . Utriusque crepundia merces . Ye are of your 48 EMBLEMS .
... The world turns round , and with the world we turn : When fortune sees , and lynx - ey'd time is blind , I'll trust thy joys , O world ; till then , the wind . 10 . Utriusque crepundia merces . Ye are of your 48 EMBLEMS .
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... short cast ; y'are quickly at the jack . Rub , rub an inch or two ; two crowns to one On this bowl's side ; blow , wind , ' tis fairly thrown : D The next bowl's worse that comes ; come , bowl. JOHN , VIII . 44 . EPHES . II . 2 . BOOK I.
... short cast ; y'are quickly at the jack . Rub , rub an inch or two ; two crowns to one On this bowl's side ; blow , wind , ' tis fairly thrown : D The next bowl's worse that comes ; come , bowl. JOHN , VIII . 44 . EPHES . II . 2 . BOOK I.
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... wind and blood . A mod'rate use does both repast and please ; Who strains beyond a mean , draws in and gulps disease . But , O that mean , whose good the least abuse Makes bad , is too , too hard to be directed : Can thorns bring grapes ...
... wind and blood . A mod'rate use does both repast and please ; Who strains beyond a mean , draws in and gulps disease . But , O that mean , whose good the least abuse Makes bad , is too , too hard to be directed : Can thorns bring grapes ...
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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