. Quarles' Emblems . eyd)That late was music, now affrights like man ! are not thy joints grown faint with shakingTo view th effect of thy bold undertaking,That in one hour didst mar what Heavn six days wasmaking. Quarles* Emblem* 1 J S. AUGUST, lib. I. de Lib. is a most just punishment, that man should lose thatfreedom, which man could not use, yet had power to keep, ifhe would : and that he who had knowledge to do what wasright, and did not, should be deprived of the knowledgeo( what was right; and that he who would not do righteously,when he had the power, should lose


. Quarles' Emblems . eyd)That late was music, now affrights like man ! are not thy joints grown faint with shakingTo view th effect of thy bold undertaking,That in one hour didst mar what Heavn six days wasmaking. Quarles* Emblem* 1 J S. AUGUST, lib. I. de Lib. is a most just punishment, that man should lose thatfreedom, which man could not use, yet had power to keep, ifhe would : and that he who had knowledge to do what wasright, and did not, should be deprived of the knowledgeo( what was right; and that he who would not do righteously,when he had the power, should lose the power to do it, whenhe had the will. HUGO de are justly punished that abuse lawful things, butthey are most justly punished, that use unlawful things :thus Lucifer fell from heaven : thus Adam lost his paradise. Epig. how these fruitful kernels, being castUpon the earth, how thick they spring! how fast!A full eard crop and thriving, rank and proud !Prepostrous man first sowd, and then he -Jo^


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