Quarles - PR3652 D58 1669

'~76 SionJ SerutJ~ His glo~ions i!omp,whofe.honour did difplay ThenOJfed trJUmhps ofhts Marriage day J AgreaterPrince,than Sole~mon;is here, .: TheBeautyof whofe Nuptials fhall appear . . More glorious, far trandfcending his, as far · As heavens bright lamp out~.filjnes th··obfcurefi: fiar . ' . , ~ · ·B R.ID E. GR.O 0 M. ' 1 Sonet XII. HOw orient is thy Jf- beauty! How divine ! · . Ho.wdark's the t{fory of the earth,to thine! Thy veiled~ eyes out-fhine heavens greater light, Unc-onquer'd by the fhady Cloud of night ; Thy curious ~Treffes dangle,. all unbou_nd, With unaff"e~ed order to the ground: · How orient is thy beanty!,.how divine ! How dark's the glory .ofthe earth, to thine! · *T-hrough· the gift! of ·my Spirit. 'Jfo The modefty ancl purilJ of thj jNd~ments. fi' OrnamentsofnecejJary Cer~montes. · , f2.] THy Ivory ·*Teeth inwhitc;nefs do out ge ; · TheDown ofSwans~ or Winters drivingSnow ; ·~ Whofe even proportions livelyreprefen~ Th' harmonious Mufickofrunite confent; I Whofe·pe'rfettwhitenefs Time could nev~r, biot; · · Norag<!(the Canker of4eftrultion)rot. How orient is thy beauty! bowdivine ! How dark's the glory 'of theearth to thine ; ,. * Sincere Minijlers. · . . . r,, . . . ' THeruby portals of thy ball;mc'd 'f wor-d.s, · Send fortha welcpm~ .re.Jifh, which afford~ .A heaven ofblifs, and makes the earth rejoice, ·Tohear theAccent 'Ofrhy heavenlyvoice ; T~emaiden,.b-lufhes ofrhy chee~s proclaim 1t fhame ofguilt, but p.ot ~ guih9ffh'Jme• . ; How

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