. Hermathenæ; or, Moral emblems, and ethnick tales, with explanatory notes . Emblsih LmJl. E iM B L E M L* TIME a^ul PROVIDENCE. TIMES impartial cruel HandAll created Forms deftroys jNo Strength his wondrous Strokes can ftand, But the Immenfe Almighty Voice;Martial Trophies, flately Fanes, Learning, nor rich Imperial Domes,Nor Beauty, nor the Mufes Streins, Can tiouriih where this Tyrant comes:All Things bow down before his Powr,Ev^i Nature muft his Laws obey sK 4 The ( 15^ ) The Sun and Moon, when T/wfs no more, DilTolvd in Blood, fliall melt away j*Tis only Heavn which can controul The rapid


. Hermathenæ; or, Moral emblems, and ethnick tales, with explanatory notes . Emblsih LmJl. E iM B L E M L* TIME a^ul PROVIDENCE. TIMES impartial cruel HandAll created Forms deftroys jNo Strength his wondrous Strokes can ftand, But the Immenfe Almighty Voice;Martial Trophies, flately Fanes, Learning, nor rich Imperial Domes,Nor Beauty, nor the Mufes Streins, Can tiouriih where this Tyrant comes:All Things bow down before his Powr,Ev^i Nature muft his Laws obey sK 4 The ( 15^ ) The Sun and Moon, when T/wfs no more, DilTolvd in Blood, fliall melt away j*Tis only Heavn which can controul The rapid Fury of his Blow jWhen ftated Periods ceafe to roll, lime muft to that and Nature bow:•Till then the Great Prcferving Hand Of Heavn poftpones the dreadful Scene,When all this Univerfe fl-iall end. And Tracks of endlels Times begin jTimes which all Reach of Thought exceed All Limits of the Human Mind,Which Springs of Tnhnite Duration feed. And leave Finite Mortality behind. NOTE on Emblem L. 77»j? —Its true Definirion is admirably confaind in HehreiBWord Dai, wh )le tue Signi


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