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Emblemes (1635) and Hieroglyphikes (1638)

[in the critical edition by John Horden]

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EPIGRAM 3.

[Art thou consum'd with soule-afflicting crosses?]

Art thou consum'd with soule-afflicting crosses?
Disturb'd with griefe? annoy'd with worldly losses:
Hold up thy head; The Tapour lifted high
Will brook the wind, when lower Tapours dye.