Emblems, Divine and MoralC. & C. Whittingham, 1825 - 319 pages |
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... d pegs Of thy sublime Theorbo four notes high'r , And high'r yet , that so the shrill - mouth'd quire 10 THE INVOCATION . Of swift - wing'd seraphims may. Dum Cælum aspicio Solum despicio JAMES , I. 15 . BOOK THE FIRST .
... d pegs Of thy sublime Theorbo four notes high'r , And high'r yet , that so the shrill - mouth'd quire 10 THE INVOCATION . Of swift - wing'd seraphims may. Dum Cælum aspicio Solum despicio JAMES , I. 15 . BOOK THE FIRST .
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... wing , And , like the morning lark , mount up and sing : Cast off these dangling plummets , that so clog Thy lab'ring heart , which gropes in this dark fog Of dungeon earth ; let flesh and blood forbear To stop thy flight , till this ...
... wing , And , like the morning lark , mount up and sing : Cast off these dangling plummets , that so clog Thy lab'ring heart , which gropes in this dark fog Of dungeon earth ; let flesh and blood forbear To stop thy flight , till this ...
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... wings , And fell Erennys ' scorpions had no stings : The better - acted world did move Upon the fixed poles of truth and love . Love essenc'd in the hearts of men ! Then reason rul'd , there was no passion then Till lust and rage began ...
... wings , And fell Erennys ' scorpions had no stings : The better - acted world did move Upon the fixed poles of truth and love . Love essenc'd in the hearts of men ! Then reason rul'd , there was no passion then Till lust and rage began ...
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... 'd tapers but at honour's flame ; You , whose heroic actions take delight To varnish over a new painted name ; Whose high - bred thoughts disdain to take their flight , But on th ' Icarian wings of babbling fame ;. BOOK I. 45.
... 'd tapers but at honour's flame ; You , whose heroic actions take delight To varnish over a new painted name ; Whose high - bred thoughts disdain to take their flight , But on th ' Icarian wings of babbling fame ;. BOOK I. 45.
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Francis Quarles. But on th ' Icarian wings of babbling fame ; Behold , how tottering are your high - built stories Of earth , whereon you trust the ground - work of your glories . And you , more brainsick lovers , that can prize A wanton ...
Francis Quarles. But on th ' Icarian wings of babbling fame ; Behold , how tottering are your high - built stories Of earth , whereon you trust the ground - work of your glories . And you , more brainsick lovers , that can prize A wanton ...
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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