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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.

IV.

IV. CANTICLES VII. X.

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.

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XIV.

XIV. PSALMS LXXXIV. I.

How amiable are thy Tabernacles O god of Hosts.

14.

XV.

XV. CANTICLES VIII. XIV.

[Hieroglyphikes]

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S. AUGUST. in Psal. 138.

What wings should I desire but the two precepts of love, on which the Law and the Prophets depend? O if I could obtaine these wings, I could fly from thy face to thy face, from the face of thy Justice to the face of thy Mercy: Let us find those wings by love which we have lost by lust.