Divine emblems Embellished with etchings on copper, after the fashion of Master Francis Quarles. Designed and written by, Johann Abricht [i.e. Jonathan Birch |
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[What is the World?—a field of flowers, and weeds, and stubble!]
What is the World?—a field of flowers, and weeds, and stubble!And life?—a very schoolboy's soapen bubble!
Which if a fly but cross its airy way,
The bubble bursts—the Globe has passed away!
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