. Emblems, divine and moral. New ed., carefully rev. and corr., with recommendatory prefaces by Augustus Toplady, and John Ryland . \. b JVJ a1 ). (...lit AT //in/ ff/i- /f //>/ i//i/iii/.\ii/ii/ //ciir/ iii(/i/fiff/f,^< / 77n r, //// .virn ///I /.\- r/ii /;\/,frr . BOOK IV.—EMBLEM IX. Canticles viii. 1. O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breastsof my mother f when I should find thee without, Iwould kiss thee. Come, come my blessed Infant, and immure thee Within the temple of my sacred arms;Secure mine arms ; mine arms shall, then, secure theeFrom Herods fury, or the
. Emblems, divine and moral. New ed., carefully rev. and corr., with recommendatory prefaces by Augustus Toplady, and John Ryland . \. b JVJ a1 ). (...lit AT //in/ ff/i- /f //>/ i//i/iii/.\ii/ii/ //ciir/ iii(/i/fiff/f,^< / 77n r, //// .virn ///I /.\- r/ii /;\/,frr . BOOK IV.—EMBLEM IX. Canticles viii. 1. O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breastsof my mother f when I should find thee without, Iwould kiss thee. Come, come my blessed Infant, and immure thee Within the temple of my sacred arms;Secure mine arms ; mine arms shall, then, secure theeFrom Herods fury, or the high priests harms :Or if thy dangerd life sustain a loss,My folded arms shall turn thy dying cross. But, ah ! what savage tyrant can behold The beauty of so sweet a face as this is,And not himself be by himself controlld,And change his fury to a thousand kisses ? One smile of thine is Avorth more mines of treasureThan there be myriads in the days of Caesar. O, had the tetrach, as he knew thy birth, So known thy stock, he had not sought to paddle In thy dear blood; but, prostrate on the veild his crown before thy
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