. Quarles' emblems: illustrated by Charles Bennett and W. Harry Rogers . s :Think of that pleasure that thou once didst take Amongst the lilies and sweet beds of spices. Hale strongly, thou whose hand has powr to slack The swift-foot fury of ten thousand vices : Let not thy dust-devouring dragon boast, His craft has won what Judahs lion lost; Remember what is cravd ; recount the price it cost. Quarles Emblems. 49 ISIDOR. Lib. i. de Summo how much the nearer Satan perceiveth the world toan end, by so much the more fiercely he troubleth it withpersecution ; that, knowing himself is to be
. Quarles' emblems: illustrated by Charles Bennett and W. Harry Rogers . s :Think of that pleasure that thou once didst take Amongst the lilies and sweet beds of spices. Hale strongly, thou whose hand has powr to slack The swift-foot fury of ten thousand vices : Let not thy dust-devouring dragon boast, His craft has won what Judahs lion lost; Remember what is cravd ; recount the price it cost. Quarles Emblems. 49 ISIDOR. Lib. i. de Summo how much the nearer Satan perceiveth the world toan end, by so much the more fiercely he troubleth it withpersecution ; that, knowing himself is to be damned, he mayget company in his damnation. Cyprian, in and spacious is the road to infernal life ; thereare enticements and death-bringing pleasures. There thedevil flattereth, that he may deceive; smileth, that he mayendamage; allureth, that he may destroy. Epig. , soft and fair, good world; post not too fast;Thy journeys end requires not half this that arm thou so disdainst, reprives thee,Alas! thou needs must go, the devil drives
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