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Divine emblems

Embellished with etchings on copper, after the fashion of Master Francis Quarles. Designed and written by, Johann Abricht [i.e. Jonathan Birch
Birch, J. (1783-1847)

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DIVINE EMBLEMS.
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EMBLEM I.
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EMBLEM II.
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EMBLEM III.
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EMBLEM IV.
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EMBLEM V.
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EMBLEM VI.
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EMBLEM VII.
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EMBLEM VIII.
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EMBLEM IX.
  
[Return my best belov'd! nor linger longer, where]
  
EPIG.
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EMBLEM X.
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EMBLEM XI.
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EMBLEM XII.
  
[ALAS!]

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EPIG.

[The true True-lovers'-knot but firmer ties]

The true True-lovers'-knot but firmer ties
The farther lovers part—hold thou but fast—
Tho' still earth-bound—thy Love beyond the skies!
The tie contracts—the union's sure to last.
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