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Emblemes (1635) and Hieroglyphikes (1638)

[in the critical edition by John Horden]
Quarles, Francis (1592-1644)

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S. BERNARD. lib. de Consid.

O you Sonnes of Adam, you covetous Generation, what have you to doe with earthly Riches, which are neither true, nor yours. Gold and silver are reall earth red, and white, which the onely error of man makes, or rather reputes pretious: In short, if they be yours, carry them with you.

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