. Emblems and hieroglyphics on a great variety of subjects, moral and Emblished with near an hundred emblematical cuts from Quarles Emblems . is mannMBut weakly, I muft own;My Lulls the Winds by which tis fannd,And I muft fink or drown; Unlefs thy Grace, O God, extends Its feafonable Aid;If that appears in my Defence, My Voyage fafe is made. O fave me from the dreadful Wreck And Rocks that me furround ;My temped-raging Paftions check, Ere 1 am run a-ground. The Mo RAi, rhe Chriftian fails in a tempeftuous Sea, &nd Rocks and Shelves obftruct his dangrous Way ; >Jigh founderd by th
. Emblems and hieroglyphics on a great variety of subjects, moral and Emblished with near an hundred emblematical cuts from Quarles Emblems . is mannMBut weakly, I muft own;My Lulls the Winds by which tis fannd,And I muft fink or drown; Unlefs thy Grace, O God, extends Its feafonable Aid;If that appears in my Defence, My Voyage fafe is made. O fave me from the dreadful Wreck And Rocks that me furround ;My temped-raging Paftions check, Ere 1 am run a-ground. The Mo RAi, rhe Chriftian fails in a tempeftuous Sea, &nd Rocks and Shelves obftruct his dangrous Way ; >Jigh founderd by the heavy Freight of Sin, fle fcarce bears up againft the Waves and Wind. Sis Anchor, Hope, can hardly touch the Ground, 4nd furious Blafts of Lufts are raging round. tiis Rudder, Faith, can fcarce command the Helm, While rolling Seas of Trouble overwhelm rlis leaky Veffel, and upon him break, And evyry Moment threaten dreadful Wreck. What (hall he do in Dangers fo extreme ? What ? but by fervent PrayV apply to him, Whom raging Winds obfequioufly obey, Hell calm the Tempeft, and reftore thy Day. oO Hi e r o g l y p h i e k s, Book II]EMBLEM When God provokd by crying Sins,To deal his Judgments once begins,Who fhall his furious Wrath abide ?Evn he whom his own Hand fhall hide. JookllL Moral and Divine. 91EMBLEM m* The only Safety from Divine Judgments. WHEN Vengeance, fent by Gods Com-mand,Drives furious oer a guilty Land,That has his Wrath provokd,Where (hall his Head the Sinner hide ?Or in what fecret Place abide,,By Juflice over-lookd ? Omnifcience views the Depths below,And Rocks and Mountains pierces thro, The Graves no hiding Place ;No Place of Safety can be found,Above, within, or under-Ground— No-where, but in his Grace. The Moral. Abfurd and foolifh he will find th* Attempt,Who feeks to be from Heavens Eye exempt,Which fees at once the whole Creation thro,And Hell profound lies open to its then, vain Mortal, wilt thou try to hideThyfelf, or in what fecre
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