. Emblemes . itf. till r/w«?ihallftrike a death. 7//on? /(?o» Our new-born light Attains to full c>g\i roon! And this, how foon to gray-haitd niglit! We fping> we bud , we wk ifome, and we blaft E*rwccan count our daycs, our dayes they flee fofaft. S They end When (csrce begun; And ere we apprehend • Thatwebegin to live, our life is done: Man, count thy dayes; and if they flie too faft foi thy dull thoughts to count, count everyday thylaft. Out Hieroglyph. IX. 3 57 Cur tnfiticy U confumed in cavn^ andfleeplngi iH aUvfhich timeiphat ciffer wejrom he Jls, hut bj a ^ofiibiltty ofreafon and


. Emblemes . itf. till r/w«?ihallftrike a death. 7//on? /(?o» Our new-born light Attains to full c>g\i roon! And this, how foon to gray-haitd niglit! We fping> we bud , we wk ifome, and we blaft E*rwccan count our daycs, our dayes they flee fofaft. S They end When (csrce begun; And ere we apprehend • Thatwebegin to live, our life is done: Man, count thy dayes; and if they flie too faft foi thy dull thoughts to count, count everyday thylaft. Out Hieroglyph. IX. 3 57 Cur tnfiticy U confumed in cavn^ andfleeplngi iH aUvfhich timeiphat ciffer wejrom he Jls, hut bj a ^ofiibiltty ofreafon and a nc-ctjlity of fm ■ ^ 0 fnrfery of , in whom nofoonerthe Tmdge ef God dppearethin the aB ofhn ? n , but the Veyil bints it i^ the cor-ruption of hii IVill \ E P I G. 9. To the decrcptt min. Thus was the firft feavcnth partoftly fcwdaycgConfurTid in fleep, in food, in toyifli playes ;Knowft thou what tears thine eyes imparted then?B«evicw thy loffe, weep them ole agen. Hieroglyph, % \trolcs tua, Ulaiat luvc^nats . ►Vi/, J\4i;(u}p:ir^ Hlercgljph. X.* ^^^ |oB His hones are full cj the fins oj his youth, rnr He fwift- foot Pcft of Tirrc hath now begunFis fccond ftage JThe dawning of our ageIs loft and fpenc withouta Sun :The light of reafon did not yet appearWithin th Hoiizon of tlJs Heaifpherc. 2 The infant Will had yet none other guideBut twilight Senfe;And what is gaind from theneeBut doubtful fteps, that tresd afide ?Reafon now draws her currains 5 hci closed eyesBegin to open, and Ihe calls te rife. 5 Youths now difclcfing bud peepsour, and IhewsHer^pri/head 5And, from her graflc-greenbed>Her virgin Prirrerofe early blowes ;Whirft »jf/ prepares toficgHex warbling foncts to the wanton fpiing, 4 His ftage is peafant, and the v ay fecms ftlortjAll ft row*d with flower? 5The dayes appear but Ipentin timcbeguiling griefs do neither prcftcj nor doubts perpjcx jHere s neither fear to curb, no car


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