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Emblemes (1635) and Hieroglyphikes (1638)

[in the critical edition by John Horden]

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CYPRIAN. in ep.

Broad and spatious is the road to infernall life: There are enticements and death-bringing pleasures; There the Devill flatters, that hee may deceive; Smiles, that hee may endamage; allures, that he may destroy.