. Divine emblems; or Temporal things spiritualized, &c. . 92 DIVINE EMBLEMS THE SPOUSE OF j37J2|HO S this that cometh from the wilderneis,wViSI Like smoky pillars thus perfumed with myrrh,LpiEai Leaning upon her deareft in diftrefs,Placed in His bolbm by the Comforter ? She s clothed with the sun, crownd with twelve stars,The spotted moon her footftool she hath made; The dragon her affaults, fills her with jars,Yet refts she under her Beloveds shade. FOR YOUTH. 93 But whence was she ? What is her pedigree r Was not her father a poor Amorite ?What was her mother, but as others
. Divine emblems; or Temporal things spiritualized, &c. . 92 DIVINE EMBLEMS THE SPOUSE OF j37J2|HO S this that cometh from the wilderneis,wViSI Like smoky pillars thus perfumed with myrrh,LpiEai Leaning upon her deareft in diftrefs,Placed in His bolbm by the Comforter ? She s clothed with the sun, crownd with twelve stars,The spotted moon her footftool she hath made; The dragon her affaults, fills her with jars,Yet refts she under her Beloveds shade. FOR YOUTH. 93 But whence was she ? What is her pedigree r Was not her father a poor Amorite ?What was her mother, but as others be, A Hittite sinful, poor, and helplefs quite. Yea, as for her, the day that she was born,As loathfome, out of doors they did her call; Naked and filthy, stinking and forlorn :This was her pedigree from firft to laft. Nor was she pitied in this eftate, All let her lie polluted in her blood :None her condition did commiferate, There was no heart that sought to do her good. Yet she unto thefe ornaments is come, Her breafts are fafhiond, and her hair is grown ; She is made heirefs of a heavenly home,All
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