The school of the heart, or, The heart (of itself gone away from God) brought back again to Him, and instructed by Him - in forty-seven emblems (1778) (14563190679)

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Title: The school of the heart, or, The heart (of itself gone away from God) brought back again to Him, and instructed by Him : in forty-seven emblems
Year: 1778 (1770s)
Authors: Harvey, Christopher, 1597-1663 Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644, attributed name Haeften, Benedictus van, 1588-1648. Schola cordis. Adaptations
Subjects: Emblems, Early works to 1800 Emblem books --England --18th century. Emblem books, English --England --18th century.
Publisher: London : Printed for Alexr. Hogg
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign



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CoiiniS ILMMIXA MIC) The KXLIGIf TKXING ofrficllKART. THE SCHOOL OF THE HEART. 8r 3. No, now I feeThere is no remedyLeft in myfelf: it cannot beThat blind men in the dark fhould find the way To bleflednefs : although they mayImagine the high midnight is no-^n day.As 1 have d jne till now, they^ll kno>VAt laft, unto their woe,Twas nothing fo. 4- Now I perceivePrefumption doth bereaveMen of all hope of help, and leaveThem, as it finds them, drovvnd in mifery ; Defpairing of themfelves, to cryFor mercy, is the only remedy That fin-fick fouls can have ; to prayAgainft this darknefs, mayTurn it to day, » Then unto thee.Great Lord of light, let meDirect my prayer, that I may fee.Thou, that didft make mine eyes, canft foon reftorc That powr of fight they had before.And, if thou feeft it good, canft give them more.The night will quickly ihine like day.If thou do but difplayOne glorious ray. (N°ii) H Imuil «2 THE SCHOOL OF THE HEART, 6. I muft confefs,And I can do no lefs.Thou art the Su