. Quarles' emblems . nd not our guilt ;Thou seest not what thou mayst, but what thou A\ilt :The hand that fornid us is enforcd to beA screen set up betwixt thy work and thee:Look, look upon that hand, and thou shalt sp\-. An open wound, a thoroughfare for thine c)c ; Quarlcs Emblems. 141 Or if that wound be closd, that passage beDenyd between thy gracious eye and me,Yet view the scar; that scar will countermandThy wrath : O read my fortune in thy hand. S. Chrys. Hom. iv. in seem to abound in wealth, when they want allthings ; they seem to enjoy happiness, when indeed they areonly mo
. Quarles' emblems . nd not our guilt ;Thou seest not what thou mayst, but what thou A\ilt :The hand that fornid us is enforcd to beA screen set up betwixt thy work and thee:Look, look upon that hand, and thou shalt sp\-. An open wound, a thoroughfare for thine c)c ; Quarlcs Emblems. 141 Or if that wound be closd, that passage beDenyd between thy gracious eye and me,Yet view the scar; that scar will countermandThy wrath : O read my fortune in thy hand. S. Chrys. Hom. iv. in seem to abound in wealth, when they want allthings ; they seem to enjoy happiness, when indeed they areonly most miserable ; neither do they understand that theyare deluded by their fancy, till they be delivered from theirfolly. S. Greg, in so much the more are we inwardly foolish, by howmuch we strive to seem outwardly wise. Epig. fool, what has thy folly done ?Controlld thy GOD, and crucifyd his Son ?How sweetly has the Lord of life deceivd thee !Thou sheddst his blood, and that shed blood has
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