. Choice emblems, divine and moral, antient and modern; or, Delights for the ingenious, in above fifty select emblems .. . froLegeIs? fro Grege, The ^Divine and Moral. 37. THE Seventh EmblemIlluftrated. Our Pelican, by bleeding thus,Fulfilled the Law, and cured us. LOok here and mark (her fickly Birds to feed)How freely this kind *fklitun doth how (when other Salves coud net be found)To cure their Sorrows, fhe her felf doth wound :And when this holy Emblem thou /halt fee,Lift up thy Soul to him who dyd for thee. For this our Hieroglyfhick woud exprefs,That Teliccin% which in the Wild
. Choice emblems, divine and moral, antient and modern; or, Delights for the ingenious, in above fifty select emblems .. . froLegeIs? fro Grege, The ^Divine and Moral. 37. THE Seventh EmblemIlluftrated. Our Pelican, by bleeding thus,Fulfilled the Law, and cured us. LOok here and mark (her fickly Birds to feed)How freely this kind *fklitun doth how (when other Salves coud net be found)To cure their Sorrows, fhe her felf doth wound :And when this holy Emblem thou /halt fee,Lift up thy Soul to him who dyd for thee. For this our Hieroglyfhick woud exprefs,That Teliccin% which in the Wildernefs C 1 Of o, 8 Choice Emblems, Of this vaft World, was left (as all alone)Our miferable Nature to bemoan $And in whofe Eyes the Tears of Pity flood,When he beheld his own unthankful BroodHis Favours and his Mercies then contemn,When with his Wings he woud have brooded them:And fought their endlefs Peace to have confirmed,Tho to procure his Ruin they were armd. To be their Food himfelf he freely gave ;His Heart was piercd, that he their Souls might they difobeyd the Sacred Will*He did the Law of Right eoufnefs fulfil 5And to that end (tho guiltlefs
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