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THESAURO-PHULAKION[Greek]: or, A treasury of divine raptures

Consisting of Serious Observations, Pious Ejaculations, Select Epigrams. Alphabetically rank'd and fil'd by a Private Chaplain to the Illustrious and Renowned Lady Urania The Divine and Heavenly Muse. The first part [by Nicholas Billingsley]

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475. On a Currier.

This Leather-dresser labours har'd
Spurr'd on by recompencing gaines;
O did we think of our reward
In heav'n, we should for heaven take pains.

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For such as labour shall have rest,
And they that persevere are blest.