. Quarles' emblems, divine and moral: together with hieroglyphics of the life of man . py brings to me fuch fruit, that brings me Tlch a [flowr ! * Deuz<2n, nimcs of cifTcrcnt forts of apples. y Bejhrrui d J j. e. curfed. X Jil^^ j alluairg to Carift, the Son of J-J/?. R 3 GISTEN. 198 EMBLEMS. Book V. GISTEN. in Cap. ii. Cant. Expof. 3. 0 happy ficknefs^ zvhere the infirmity is not to deathshut to Itfe^ that God may he glorified hy it! O happyfever^ that proceedeth not from a confuming^ hut a cal-cining fire ! O happy dijlemper^ wherein the foul relifjethno earthly


. Quarles' emblems, divine and moral: together with hieroglyphics of the life of man . py brings to me fuch fruit, that brings me Tlch a [flowr ! * Deuz<2n, nimcs of cifTcrcnt forts of apples. y Bejhrrui d J j. e. curfed. X Jil^^ j alluairg to Carift, the Son of J-J/?. R 3 GISTEN. 198 EMBLEMS. Book V. GISTEN. in Cap. ii. Cant. Expof. 3. 0 happy ficknefs^ zvhere the infirmity is not to deathshut to Itfe^ that God may he glorified hy it! O happyfever^ that proceedeth not from a confuming^ hut a cal-cining fire ! O happy dijlemper^ wherein the foul relifjethno earthly things^ hut only favour^th divine nourijh^ment! S. BERN. in Cant. By flowers^ underfland faith ; hy fruit, good works :As the flower or hloffom is hefore the fruit, fo is faithbefore good works : fo neither is the fruit without theflower, nor good works without faith. EPIG. 2. Why apples, O my foul ? can they removeThe pains of grief, or eafe the flames of love ?]t was that fruit which gave the firft offence :That fent him hither 3 that removd him hence, Canticles B .V. /.. Cant: ^ the lilies feeds mv h^ c-nn, artel t?ivMelcrveAr mzrve . BookV. emblems. 19^ III. C ANTI CLE S ii. 16. My beloved is mlne^ and I am his 3 he feedeth among thiUlieu I. EVN like two Httle bank-dividing brooks,Thatwafli the pebbles with their wanton ftreamSyAnd having ranged and fcarchd a thoufand nooks^Meet both at length in filver-breafteJ Thames^Where in a greater current they conjoin ;So I my belt beloveds am, fo he is mine. 2. Evn fo we met; and, after long purfuit, Evn fo wejoind, we both became entire;No need for either to renew a fuit. For I was flax, and he was flames of firm united fouls did more than twinerSo I my beft beloveds am 5 fo he is mine. 3- If all thofe gtittring monarchs that commandThe fervile quarters of this earthly ball^ Should tender, in exchange, their fliares of land,I would not change my fortunes * for them all:Their wealth is


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