Religion
Book IV, 33: On Law and Gospell
From Divine Fancies (1633), Book IV
Religion
The Law is rough; The Gospell milde and calme;
That launc'd the Bile; & this powres in the Balme.
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Quarles, Francis. “Book IV, 33: On Law and Gospell.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/335/.
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Quarles, Francis. “Book IV, 33: On Law and Gospell.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/335/.
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