Quarles - PR3652 D58 1669

. 1~S. jPBMILI ·T~I'NT_. 'fhcughrighteou$dea~ t?Y fipful!~n~ h~th ~(~ f ·rotn thy{ad bo}Om, yet 1f cllou repent,– .And\vafb t:hy way~ withundiflembl~d tear~, . Tuning thY.- troub,fes r.,o th~ Almighcie~ ears, The lriercy .of¥~ ey~~ fhail fJ:ine i.I EO~ thee ; . l\nd fh~wr the fwee.tnefs of hlS bl.e!ijng~ on thee i And tho~~h a' wl~le tUou plunge in:irlifery~ · · At lengthhem crown thee witli p,ofperiryo:; . Jturt back and learJl of [age Antiquity, ... ¥'h!tt,oU.r la~e 'births t? prefenr times def!y ; ;see hpw, and what (m t~e, w~rlds do\:fny ~ge ) l3etel ou·r Father~ in ~heir· pi~rim~ge; · lf Rufhes h~ve no mire, a.pd Grafs no,rain, They ceafe to flo~rffh, droop their he~d~;' ~nd wain i So fades the rpan, w~ofe heaJt is n~t uprigl)r, ' · So peri1l1eth the d~ble Hypecrite ; · · · · · flis hopes a~e 'like the ~pide~~ web, 'to da)! 'That~s flouri!hing, to l}'l?rrow fwept ·a~ay; ~ut he thads jufi:~ is like ~he flow ring m~, ltooted by Chryftal Spring$, that eannot be · ' ~corcht by the !'loonofday, nor fiirr~d.from thencei _ Where firmly fixt it hatharcGdence ; • j-Idven ne~ef fails tfle fquJ that is upright, . Nor oilers arn1 te\ r]le bife HYt>e~rite ; ·' ·· The ·~nci he ble_ae~ · rvith eter~al joys, The otherhis avenging handdcftroys. · I yield it for atrutli, (fadJob· reply~d ) Compar~d ~ith 9od, can m·anbe jufi:ifi~4 ~ 1£ man fuould give accou~t wpat he hath done; Not of a thoufand canhe anfwer one : · His hand~s all P?wer~ and hi~ heart all pu~e, Againft his .0o4; wh~t man ~an ftand fec4re ? fie !hakes the m~umains, artd ~he Sup'he ' bats From cir~ling his ifu<: coorf~, fhuts i.tp the s~ars • . ~e fpreds the H,eavens; and rideth on the Flocd, fl~.~ w~ks may be ad111u~d, not undedl;.ood : ~ ~ • • •• , f • {' ~ ,.... N~ .I f.

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