. Emblems and hieroglyphics on a great variety of subjects, moral and Emblished with near an hundred emblematical cuts from Quarles Emblems . into th enlightend Heart,It melts its Drofs, its Gold refines,And the whole Soul illuftrious fhines. BookV, Moral WDivine, 137 EMBLEM V. Can t. v. 6. The Meltings of a pious Souk ■ T T Nfpeakable the Joys\J The pious Soul receives,When ihe can hear her Saviours Voice*And hearing me believes. The facred burning RayHis gracious Word injecls,Flames in her Bread and melts awayThe Drofs her Heart affe&s. The Pleafures of the World,Her Love engage n
. Emblems and hieroglyphics on a great variety of subjects, moral and Emblished with near an hundred emblematical cuts from Quarles Emblems . into th enlightend Heart,It melts its Drofs, its Gold refines,And the whole Soul illuftrious fhines. BookV, Moral WDivine, 137 EMBLEM V. Can t. v. 6. The Meltings of a pious Souk ■ T T Nfpeakable the Joys\J The pious Soul receives,When ihe can hear her Saviours Voice*And hearing me believes. The facred burning RayHis gracious Word injecls,Flames in her Bread and melts awayThe Drofs her Heart affe&s. The Pleafures of the World,Her Love engage no more ;Her filken Sails are all unfurPd,To quit this ftormy Shore. The Moral. Vhen Love Divine is kiqdled in the Soul,t fiercely burns, nor will admit Controul ;ts powrful Heat each fenfual Luft deftroys,Lnd in dethroning Sin its Zeal employs ;^he fterling Bullion from its Drofs refines,tnd the pure Gold with native Luftre purges Nature from its Filth and Mud,Lnd charms the Eye with ev*ry blooming Good,riie Heart it warms, and lights up evry Graclnd the whole Soul enlivens with its Rays. *3& HlEKOGLYPHICKS, Book V EMBLEM What can thefe Creature-Comforts do,With which we are tranfported fo ?Theyre here To-day, To-morrow gone-iJHeavn has true Happinefs alone. Book V* AIo ral andD i v i ft e. 239 EMBLEM VI, God alhfufficieni. LARGE is the World we live upon,And many Pleafures yields 5tteasd we behold the glorious Sun, When he his Face reveals :But neither Earth nor Sun can giveSuch Joy8 as I from God receive. The Sea and Air are both replete With various Delights,The Dainties we colledand:eat ;• The Days are bleiYd with Nights:But Sea nor Air, nor Fifh nor Fowl,Give Food to an immortal Soul. My Eyes the fpacious Heavens rove I •Its beauteous Orbs I view ;I fee, methinks, above* And glorious Angels too :Yet there I would not to be,If there my Goi> I could not fee. The MoralJnnumberM BlefTmgsGoD on us bellows,ind the fweet Comforts of the World
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