Quarles - PR3652 D58 1669

' JOB MILJTA~T. ·Much iefs in pieafures ha rh lhe her abiding' For they are thar'd ~o Beafts, and ever !liding ; Nor ~et .in Vi1~.~e; virtue's' 9ften poor, . And ( crulht wttlt fGrti.me ) begs from door to door: Nor is lhe fainted in the fluine of wealth; That, makes menflayes~ is unfecu.r'd from fiealth j Conclude we then, .feticity conGfts Not in exterior fortunes; but her lifts Are boundlefs, and her large extenfion Out..runs the pace of humane apprehcnfion) Fortunes ar.e fel~om meafur' dby defert: : The fairer face hath oft.the foulcr hearc ) , SacredFelicity doth n~'r e~cend . Beyond it {elf: In it all wi{hes end : ... The [welling o.f an outward formne can Create ~ profp'rous; not a happy man: . A peaceful.Confci~nce is .the true conrenr,– And wealth is but aer. gol&en ornament. I care not fo my kernel relli!h well., .. How1knder be the fubftance ofmyfhell ; My heart b,ing virtuous, let my face be Wa!J, 1 am to God, ~only feem to man. \ THE ' A R ·G L1 MEN T~ t.'~-:l' ., ,;. ...t · Bildad.Jbcwsmani impuritJ; . . Job fctteth forth -th' .AJ.mighty's po'Wcr; pteads flilt his owil integrity: God's Wifdom no man ctm .difcover.' Se{i. I4a · sAidBildad- then·, Withwhom d~fi thou contdr, '· · But with thy Maker) that lives ev'r hlcfi ?

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