. Emblems divine and moral . n. Great all in all, that art my rest, my home; My way is tedious, and my steps are slow:Reach forth thy helpful hand, or bid me come;I am thy child, O teach thy child to go :Conjoin thy sweet commands to my desire,And I will Tontiu-e, though I fall or tire. 208 EMBLEMS. BOOK. 4 S. August. Ser. xv. de Verb. Apost. Be always displeased at v»hat thou art, if thoudesirest to attain to what thou art not; for wherethou hast placed thyself, there thou abidest*But if thou sayest, I have enough, thou perishest:always add, always walk, always proceed ; neitherstand still, n
. Emblems divine and moral . n. Great all in all, that art my rest, my home; My way is tedious, and my steps are slow:Reach forth thy helpful hand, or bid me come;I am thy child, O teach thy child to go :Conjoin thy sweet commands to my desire,And I will Tontiu-e, though I fall or tire. 208 EMBLEMS. BOOK. 4 S. August. Ser. xv. de Verb. Apost. Be always displeased at v»hat thou art, if thoudesirest to attain to what thou art not; for wherethou hast placed thyself, there thou abidest*But if thou sayest, I have enough, thou perishest:always add, always walk, always proceed ; neitherstand still, nor go back, nor deviate: he thatstandeth stUl proceedeth not; he goeth back thatcontinueth not; he deviateth, that revolteth; hegoeth better that crcepeth in his way than he thatrunneth out of his way. Epig. 3. Fear not, my soul, to lose for want of cunning ;Weep not; Heavn is not always got by running:Thy thoughts are swift, although thy legs be slow ;True love will creep, not having strength to go. BOCK 4. EMBLEMS. 4. 209.
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