. Quarles' emblems . the ostrich wings of my desires shall beSo dull, they cannot mount the least degree,Yet grant my sole desire, but of desiring thee. Quarks Emblems. 199 S. Bern. Med. heart is a vain heart, a vagabond and instable heart;while it is led by its own judgment, and wanting divinecounsel, cannot subsist in itself; and whilst it divers waysseeketh rest, findeth none, but remaineth miserable throughlabour, and void of peace: it agreeth not with itself, it dis-senteth from itself; it altereth resolutions, changeth the judg-ment, frameth new thoughts, pulleth down the ol
. Quarles' emblems . the ostrich wings of my desires shall beSo dull, they cannot mount the least degree,Yet grant my sole desire, but of desiring thee. Quarks Emblems. 199 S. Bern. Med. heart is a vain heart, a vagabond and instable heart;while it is led by its own judgment, and wanting divinecounsel, cannot subsist in itself; and whilst it divers waysseeketh rest, findeth none, but remaineth miserable throughlabour, and void of peace: it agreeth not with itself, it dis-senteth from itself; it altereth resolutions, changeth the judg-ment, frameth new thoughts, pulleth down the old, andbuildeth them up again: it willeth and willeth not; andnever remaineth in the same state. S. August, de Verb. it would, it cannot; because when it might, itwould not: therefore by an evil will man lost his goodpower. Epig. soul, how are thy thoughts disturbd, confind,Enlargd betwixt thy members and thy mind !Fix here or there ; thy doubt-depending causeCan neer expect one verdict twixt two
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