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Emblemes (1635) and Hieroglyphikes (1638)

[in the critical edition by John Horden]

Quarles, Francis (1592-1644)

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[By Fathers, backt; by Holy Writ, led on]

1.

THE FIRST BOOKE

2.

THE SECOND BOOKE.

3.

THE THIRD BOOKE.

4.

THE FOURTH BOOKE.

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5.

I.

I. CANTICLES V. VIII.

II.

II. CANTICLES II. V.

III.

III. CANTICLES II. XVI.

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IV.

IV. CANTICLES VII. X.

I am my Beloveds, and his desire is towards me.

4.

V.

V. CANTICLES V. VI.

VI.

VI. PSALMS LXXIII. XXV.

VII.

VII. PSALMS CXX. V.

VIII.

VIII. ROMANS VII. XXIV.

IX.

IX. PHILIPPIANS I. XXIII.

X.

X. PSALMS CXLII. VII.

XI.

XI. PSALMS XLII. I.

XII.

XII. PSALMS XLII. II.

XIII.

XIII. PSALMS LV. VI.

XIV.

XIV. PSALMS LXXXIV. I.

XV.

XV. CANTICLES VIII. XIV.

[Hieroglyphikes]

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EPIGRAM 2.

[See how these fruitfull kernels, being cast]

See how these fruitfull kernels, being cast
Upon the earth, how thick they spring! how fast!
A full-Crop, and thriving; rank and proud;
Prepost'rous man first sow'd, and then he plough'd.