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Divine Fancies

Digested into Epigrammes, Meditations, and Observations. By Fra: Quarles
  
  
  

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18. On Iacob .

Nere boast thy Bargaine, Iacob: For poore we
Have made a better contract far, then thee:
We envy not his Land thou didst inherit;
Our Brother tooke our Flesh; gave us his Spirit.