. Quarles' Emblems . ■ m iHiP 7 >yf 7 HH ■i • 1 i in ill. <£ R 103R QUARLES EMBLEMS ILLUSTRATED BYCHARLES BENNETT AND W. HARRY ROGERS. FrcLY\cva Qao^rW NEW YORK: N. TIBBALS AND CO., 37, PARK ROW AND 145, NASSAU STREET. THE ILLUSTRATIONSENGRAVED BY JOSEPH SWAIN AND EDMUND EVAN; 111 \i\ MICH llN< \\ RED, AND \< I I ESS I kll \BELOVED FRIEND, EDWARD BENLOWES, ESQ. My dear Friend, T7OU have put the Theorbo into my hand, and I haveA played : you gave the musician the first encourage-ment ; the music returncth to you for patronage. Had itbeen a light air, no doubt but it had taken the mo

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. Quarles' Emblems . ■ m iHiP 7 >yf 7 HH ■i • 1 i in ill. <£ R 103R QUARLES EMBLEMS ILLUSTRATED BYCHARLES BENNETT AND W. HARRY ROGERS. FrcLY\cva Qao^rW NEW YORK: N. TIBBALS AND CO., 37, PARK ROW AND 145, NASSAU STREET. THE ILLUSTRATIONSENGRAVED BY JOSEPH SWAIN AND EDMUND EVAN; 111 \i\ MICH llN< \\ RED, AND \< I I ESS I kll \BELOVED FRIEND, EDWARD BENLOWES, ESQ. My dear Friend, T7OU have put the Theorbo into my hand, and I haveA played : you gave the musician the first encourage-ment ; the music returncth to you for patronage. Had itbeen a light air, no doubt but it had taken the most, andamong them the worst; but being a grave strain, myhopes are, that it will please the best, and among themyou. Toyish airs please trivial cars ; they kiss the fancy,and betray it. They cry, Hail, first; and after, Crucify :Let daws delight to immerd themselves in dung, whilsteagles scorn so poor a game as flies. Sir, you have artand candour; let the one judge, let the other excuse. Your most affectionate Friend, ERA. QUARLES. To the Readerquarles00quar

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