. Quarles' Emblems . -fading pleasure, And blaze in honour far above the frowns of Caesar Lord, if my hope dare let her anchor fallOn thee, the chiefest good, no need to callFor earths inferior trash ; thou, thou art ALL IX ALL. S. Arc. 1ST. Soliloq. Cap. follow this thing-, I pursue that, but I am filled withnothing. But when I found thee, who art that immutable,undivided, and only good in thyself, what I obtained, Iwanted not ; for what I obtained not, I grieved not ; withwhat I was possessed, my whole desire was satisfied. S. BERN. Ser. ix. Sup. Beati qui habent, & others preten
. Quarles' Emblems . -fading pleasure, And blaze in honour far above the frowns of Caesar Lord, if my hope dare let her anchor fallOn thee, the chiefest good, no need to callFor earths inferior trash ; thou, thou art ALL IX ALL. S. Arc. 1ST. Soliloq. Cap. follow this thing-, I pursue that, but I am filled withnothing. But when I found thee, who art that immutable,undivided, and only good in thyself, what I obtained, Iwanted not ; for what I obtained not, I grieved not ; withwhat I was possessed, my whole desire was satisfied. S. BERN. Ser. ix. Sup. Beati qui habent, & others pretend merit; let him brag of the burthen ofthe day ; let him boast of his Sabbath-fasts, and let himglory in that he is not as other men : but for me, it is goodto cleave unto the LORD, and to put my trust in my LORDGod. Epig. Boreas blasts, and Neptunes waves be joind,Thy ^Eolus commands the waves, the wind :Fear not the rocks, or worlds imperious waves ;Thou climbst a Rock, my soul, a Rock that saves. raJk^s.
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