. Hermathenæ; or, Moral emblems, and ethnick tales, with explanatory notes . Iheod. Herm. Plat. &c. % B a Embi. Emblem VIL The Fall of MAN. TOO happy Man, hadfl: thou, alas! butAnd barter Heaven for a Hufbands Name :Immortal Joys no longer now are tliine;No more fair native Truth adorns thy Mind. The (21) Tlic Serpents now at reft, the Blow is givn,And Satan fmlles oer the fiilln Work of Morning Sun, O World ! is clouded Spheres all tremble, and loud Tempefts , Fates awful Voice, proclaims thy DoomAnd flaming Meteors fliew thy End to come.(a) Empyrean Forms, afton

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. Hermathenæ; or, Moral emblems, and ethnick tales, with explanatory notes . Iheod. Herm. Plat. &c. % B a Embi. Emblem VIL The Fall of MAN. TOO happy Man, hadfl: thou, alas! butAnd barter Heaven for a Hufbands Name :Immortal Joys no longer now are tliine;No more fair native Truth adorns thy Mind. The (21) Tlic Serpents now at reft, the Blow is givn,And Satan fmlles oer the fiilln Work of Morning Sun, O World ! is clouded Spheres all tremble, and loud Tempefts , Fates awful Voice, proclaims thy DoomAnd flaming Meteors fliew thy End to come.(a) Empyrean Forms, aftonilhd at thy Fall,Weeping, forget the tuneful Orbs to roll.(h) Evn Harmony is ceasd : The facred SourceOf beauteous Orders loll:: Stars change their Courfe,To form new Periods, which fliall one Day clofeWitli Horror on thy Crimes. O thou Firft CaufeOf Being whence we fprang,

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