. Hermathenæ; or, Moral emblems, and ethnick tales, with explanatory notes . E M B L E M XXIV. The PRECAUTION. SE E, rny Soul! the Snare is fpread ;Nature mourns, by Senfe betray\i ;Lovely Forms to Joys Ideas, gay beneath yon faithlefs ShadeThe artful Foe fupinely layd :The fatal Flowry Scene beware,Tears lurk beneath, and black Defpair :FoUov/ thy fiithful Guardians Voice,^le calls thee to fublimer Joys, E 4 Sacred (m) Sacred Blifs of Souls Above, Scenes of Glpiy, Peace and Love; Points out the bright Seraphic Way, Leading to tliofe Realms of Day, Where verdant Palms,
. Hermathenæ; or, Moral emblems, and ethnick tales, with explanatory notes . E M B L E M XXIV. The PRECAUTION. SE E, rny Soul! the Snare is fpread ;Nature mourns, by Senfe betray\i ;Lovely Forms to Joys Ideas, gay beneath yon faithlefs ShadeThe artful Foe fupinely layd :The fatal Flowry Scene beware,Tears lurk beneath, and black Defpair :FoUov/ thy fiithful Guardians Voice,^le calls thee to fublimer Joys, E 4 Sacred (m) Sacred Blifs of Souls Above, Scenes of Glpiy, Peace and Love; Points out the bright Seraphic Way, Leading to tliofe Realms of Day, Where verdant Palms, and radiant Crowns, And every Happincfs abounds. Here are Sorrows, Sighs and Tears; There are Triumphs void of Cares > Blifsful Crowds, eternal Choirs, Sacred Sounds the Soul infpire. Here the fleeting Pang no more Charms the Heart, when Senfe is oer; There the purer Adt refind Dwells immortal on the Mind; No more we weep, no more fliall Nature mourn. But endlefs Scenes of Blifs in endlcfs Tracks return. u^4^^. Emblem (73)
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