. Divine emblems; or Temporal things spiritualized, &c. . s s there, becauie from thence she cannot get. Look how he tempteth thee with his decoy,That he may rob thee of thy life, thy joy,Come, prythee bird, I prythee come away,Why shouldft thou to this net become a prey ? Hadlt thou not wings, or were thy feathers pulld,Or wall thou blind, or fall afleep wert lulld :The cafe would somewhat alter, but for thee,Thy eyes are ope, and thou hall wings to flee. Remember that thy song is in thy rise,Not in thy fall: earth s not thy up aloft then, let thy circuits beAbove, where
. Divine emblems; or Temporal things spiritualized, &c. . s s there, becauie from thence she cannot get. Look how he tempteth thee with his decoy,That he may rob thee of thy life, thy joy,Come, prythee bird, I prythee come away,Why shouldft thou to this net become a prey ? Hadlt thou not wings, or were thy feathers pulld,Or wall thou blind, or fall afleep wert lulld :The cafe would somewhat alter, but for thee,Thy eyes are ope, and thou hall wings to flee. Remember that thy song is in thy rise,Not in thy fall: earth s not thy up aloft then, let thy circuits beAbove, where birds from fowlers nets are free. FOR YOUTH. COMPARISON. This fowler is an emblem of the devil,His nets and whittle, figures of all glafs an emblem is of sinful plealure,Decoying such, who reckon sin a treafure. The simple lark s a shadow of a saint,Under allurings, ready now to you have read, a needful warning is,Designd to shew the soul its share of blils,And how it may this fowlers net efcape,And not commit upon itfelf this DIVINE EMBLEMS THE VINE-TREE.
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