. Quarles' emblems . uds that make so dark a night : Shine forth, great glory, shine ; that I may see Both how to loathe myself, and honour thee ; But if my weakness force thee to deny Thy flames, yet lend the twilight of thine eye : If I must want those beams I wish, )xt grant That I, at least, may wish those beams I want. Qtiarles Emblems. 137 S. August. Soliloq. Cap. was a great dark cloud of vanity before mine eyes,so that I could not see the sun of justice and the light oftruth : I being the sun of darkness, was involved in darkness ;I loved my darkness, because I knew not th
. Quarles' emblems . uds that make so dark a night : Shine forth, great glory, shine ; that I may see Both how to loathe myself, and honour thee ; But if my weakness force thee to deny Thy flames, yet lend the twilight of thine eye : If I must want those beams I wish, )xt grant That I, at least, may wish those beams I want. Qtiarles Emblems. 137 S. August. Soliloq. Cap. was a great dark cloud of vanity before mine eyes,so that I could not see the sun of justice and the light oftruth : I being the sun of darkness, was involved in darkness ;I loved my darkness, because I knew not thy light : I wasblind, and loved my blindness, and did walk from darkness todarkness : but, LoRD, thou art my GOD, who hast led me fromdarkness and the shadow of death ; hast called me into thisglorious light, and behold, I see. Epig. soul, cheer up ; what if the night be long ?Heavn finds an ear when sinners find a tongue ;Thy tears are morning showrs : Heavn bids me say,When Peters cock begins to crow, tis
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