. The school of the heart : or, The heart of itself gone away from God, brought back again to him, and instructed by him . ul,To think how thou art foild,And all thy glory spoild. 10. Or if thou canst not be ashamd, at least Have some compassion on thyself :Before thou art transformed all to beast,At last strike sail, avoid the shelfWhich in that gulf doth lie,Where all that enter die. The 26 THE SCHOOL OF THE HEART. The Covetousness of the Heart. Mat. vi. 21. Where your treasure is, there will your heart le also. Epig. 7. T\OST thou inquire thou heartless wanderer, Where thine heart is f Beho
. The school of the heart : or, The heart of itself gone away from God, brought back again to him, and instructed by him . ul,To think how thou art foild,And all thy glory spoild. 10. Or if thou canst not be ashamd, at least Have some compassion on thyself :Before thou art transformed all to beast,At last strike sail, avoid the shelfWhich in that gulf doth lie,Where all that enter die. The 26 THE SCHOOL OF THE HEART. The Covetousness of the Heart. Mat. vi. 21. Where your treasure is, there will your heart le also. Epig. 7. T\OST thou inquire thou heartless wanderer, Where thine heart is f Behold, thine heart is here,Here thine heart is, where that is which aloveThine own dear heart thou dost esteem and love. ODE VII. See the deceitfulness of sin,And how the devil cheateth worldly men :They heap up riches to themselves, and then They think they cannot chuse but win,Though for their parts,They stake their hearts. 2. The merchant sends his heart to sea,And there, together with his ship, tis tost:If this by chance miscarry, that is lost,His confidence is cast away :He hangs the head,As he were dead. The Emh 7. Cordis Avakitia. (brute sitqtierris Y(t«ct tt Exam:scilictt hicejt,EfluMdfUoAproprw p&U tihi C< r r/rp/arct. The COVETOUSNESS off lie thouhvtdthyHeartatlast;When, what is datnrdwn thy Heart isplac d,. THE SCHOOL OF THE HEAHT. 27 3. The pedlar cries, What do you lack ?What will you buy ? and boasts his wares the best:But offers you the refuse of the rest, As tho his heart lay in his pack,Which greater gainAlone can drain. The ploughman furrows up his land,And sows his heart together with his seed,Which, both alike earth-born, on earth do feed,And prosper, or are at a stand :He and his fieldLike fruit do yield. 5. The broker and the scrivner haveThe usrers heart in keeping with his bands :*His souls dear sustenance lies in their hands, And if they break, their shops his intrest isHis only bliss. 6. The money-hoarder in his bags
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