Book 5, Emblem 6 in Quarles’s Emblemes (18th century), poem and epigrams

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Full page opening from Francis Quarles’s Emblemes showing the engraved emblem on the verso and the first half of the poem on the recto.
Book 5, Emblem 6 in Francis Quarles’s Emblems, divine and moral, together with Hieroglyphicks of the life of man (London, 18th century), pages 264-5. Digitized as part of the English Emblem Books Project at Penn State University Libraries.

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Engraved emblem (5.66) and the first half of the accompanying poem in an eighteenth-century edition of Francis Quarles’s Emblems.

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    Francis Quarles, Emblems, divine and moral, together with Hieroglyphicks of the life of man (London, 18th century)
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