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If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.


Francis Quarles


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His mother Joan Dalton was the daughter and heiress of Eldred Dalton of Mores Place Hadham. (1645) which contains a memoir by his widow
The Shepheards' Oracles (1646)
a second part of Boanerges and Barnabas (1646)
a broadside entitled A Direfull Anathema against Peace-haters (1647)
an interlude The Virgin Widow (1649).

Francis Quarles (8 May 1592 – 8 September 1644) was an English poet most famous for his Emblem book aptly entitled Emblems.

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