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A10251 Diuine fancies digested into epigrammes, meditations, and observations / by Fra. Quarles. Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644. 1633 (1633) STC 20530; ESTC S934 76,966 221

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air_n his_o thought_n be_v too_o depress_v thy_o sored_a too_o high_a as_o mortal_n live_v so_o oftentimes_o they_o die_v 25._o on_o god_n favour_n god_n favour_n be_v like_o the_o sun_n who_o beam_n appear_v to_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o world_n hemisphere_n though_o not_o to_o all_o alike_o to_o some_o they_o express_v themselves_o more_o radiant_a and_o to_o other_o less_a to_o some_o they_o rise_v more_o early_o and_o they_o fall_v more_o late_a to_o other_o giving_z day_n to_o all_o some_o soyle_n more_o gross_a and_o breathe_v more_o impure_a and_o earthy_a vapour_n forth_o who_o fog_n obscure_v the_o darken_a medium_fw-la of_o the_o moist_a air_n whilst_o other_o soil_n more_o perfect_a yield_v more_o rare_a and_o pure_a fume_n whereby_o those_o beam_n appear_v to_o some_o less_o glorious_a and_o to_o some_o more_o clear_a it_o will_v be_v ever_o day_n day_n always_o bright_a do_v not_o our_o interpose_a earth_n make_v night_n the_o sun_n shine_v always_o strenuous_a 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27._o on_o david_n choice_n famine_n the_o sword_n the_o pestilence_n which_o be_v least_o when_o all_o be_v great_a which_o worst_a when_o bid_v we_o the_o best_a it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o mercy_n yet_o to_o give_v a_o choice_n of_o death_n to_o such_o as_o must_v not_o live_v but_o be_v the_o choice_n so_o hard_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o there_o be_v a_o worse_o and_o better_a of_o the_o three_o though_o all_o extreme_a me_n think_v the_o help_n of_o hand_n may_v assuage_v the_o first_o the_o bread_n of_o foreign_a land_n may_v patch_v their_o life_n &_o make_v some_o slender_a shift_n to_o save_v a_o while_n with_o necessary_a thrift_n me_n think_v the_o second_o shall_v be_v less_o extreme_a than_o that_o alas_o poor_a israel_n can_v not_o dream_v of_o too_o much_o peace_n that_o have_v so_o oft_o division_n among_o themselves_o and_o foreign_a opposition_n beside_o their_o king_n be_v martial_a his_o act_n glorious_a his_o heart_n be_v valiant_a and_o his_o hand_n victorious_a me_n 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warlike_a horse_n but_o it_o be_v thou_o great_a god_n the_o only_a close_a of_o his_o best_a thought_n and_o the_o secure_a repose_n of_o all_o his_o trust_n he_o yield_v to_o kiss_v thy_o rod_n israel_n be_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v israel_n god_n he_o kn●w_v thy_o gracious_a wont_a thy_o wont_a grace_n he_o know_v thy_o mercy_n take_v the_o upper_a place_n of_o all_o thy_o attribute_n it_o be_v no_o adventure_n to_o cast_v himself_o on_o thou_o the_o only_a centre_n of_o all_o his_o hope_n thy_o david_n kn●w_v the_o danger_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n or_o friend_n or_o stranger_n thus_o david_n filial_a hope_n be_v anchor_v fast_o on_o god_n know_v mercy_n wise_o ●hose_v the_o
god_n we_o make_v they_o evil_a thou_o make_v they_o few_o 69._o on_o sin_n my_o sin_n be_v like_o the_o sand_n upon_o the_o shore_n which_o every_o ebb_n lay_v open_a to_o the_o eye_n in_o this_o they_o differ_v these_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o every_o flood_n my_o sin_n still_o open_a lie_n if_o thou_o will_v make_v my_o eye_n a_o sea_n of_o tear_n o_o they_o will_v hide_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o my_o year_n 70._o on_o kain_n and_o david_n their_o sin_n be_v equal_a equal_a be_v their_o guilt_n they_o both_o commit_v homicide_n both_o spill_v their_o brother_n guiltless_a blood_n nay_o of_o the_o twain_o the_o first_o occasion_n be_v less_o foul_a in_o kain_n it_o be_v likely_a kains_n murder_n be_v in_o heat_n of_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o former_a grudge_n no_o threat_n but_o david_n be_v a_o plot_n he_o take_v the_o life_n of_o poor_a vriah_n to_o enjoy_v his_o wife_n be_v justice_n equal_a be_v her_o balance_n even_o kain_n be_v punish_v david_n be_v forgive_v both_o come_v to_o trial_n but_o good_a david_n do_v confess_v that_o sin_n which_o curse_v kain_n hide_v kain_n bewail_v the_o punishment_n wherein_o his_o sin_n have_v plunge_v he_o david_n wail_v his_o sin_n if_o i_o lament_v my_o sin_n thou_o will_v forbear_v to_o punish_v lord_n or_o give_v i_o strength_n to_o bear_v 71._o on_o plausus_n plausus_fw-la of_o late_a have_v raise_v a_o hospital_n repay'rd_v a_o church_n found_v a_o college_n hall_n plausus_fw-la have_v build_v a_o holy_a temple_n vow_v it_o to_o god_n erect_v a_o school_n and_o have_v endow_v it_o plausus_fw-la have_v give_v through_o his_o abundant_a pity_n a_o hospital_n to_o the_o blind_a and_o lame_a of_o the_o city_n plausus_fw-la allow_v a_o table_n for_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o ●parish_n beside_o those_o he_o seed_n at_o door_n plausus_fw-la relieve_v the_o prison_n mend_v the_o way_n maintain_v a_o lecture_n on_o the_o market_n day_n plausus_fw-la in_o brief_a for_o bounty_n bear_v the_o bell_n plausus_fw-la have_v do_v much_o good_a but_o nothing_o well_o 72._o on_o sin_n my_o sin_n be_v like_o the_o star_n within_o the_o sky_n in_o view_n in_o number_n even_o as_o bright_a as_o great_a in_o this_o they_o differ_v these_o do_v set_v and_o rise_v but_o ah_o my_o sin_n do_v rise_v but_o never_o seit_v shine_v son_n of_o glory_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v go_v like_o twinkle_a star_n before_o the_o rise_a sun_n 73._o on_o change_n of_o weather_n and_o be_v it_o for_o thy_o profit_n to_o obtain_v all_o sunshine_n no_o vicissitude_n of_o rain_n think_v thou_o that_o thy_o laborious_a plough_n require_v not_o winter_n frost_n as_o well_o as_o summer_n fire_n there_o must_v be_v both_o sometime_o these_o heart_n of_o we_o must_v have_v the_o sweet_a the_o seasonable_a shower_n of_o tear_n sometime_o the_o frost_n of_o chill_a despair_n make_v our_o desire_a sunshine_n seem_v more_o fair_a wether_n that_o most_o oppose_v to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n be_v such_o as_o help_v to_o make_v our_o harvest_n good_a we_o 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thy_o empty_a pleasure_n will_v convert_v thy_o laughter_n to_o groan_n hereafter_o thy_o silent_a conscience_n when_o enlarge_v will_v roar_v and_o rage_v the_o more_o believe_v it_o prosper_n thy_o deceitful_a lease_n afford_v thou_o neither_o wealth_n nor_o joy_n nor_o peace_n 75._o on_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o plague_n bill_n five_o thousand_o in_o a_o week_n in_o one_o poor_a city_n because_o it_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n it_o be_v no_o pity_n why_o shall_v thou_o pity_v we_o just_a god_n when_o we_o can_v never_o find_v a_o time_n to_o pity_v thou_o thou_o never_o strike_v without_o a_o reason_n why_o nor_o often_o then_o we_o easy_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o the_o punishment_n but_o blind_a to_o the_o sin_n that_o far_o transcend_v the_o judgement_n it_o call_v in_o o_o if_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o our_o transgression_n can_v but_o appear_v and_o make_v as_o deep_a impression_n in_o our_o sad_a heart_n to_o make_v our_o heart_n but_o know_v as_o great_a a_o sorrow_n as_o our_o 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