Religion

Book IV, 66: On degrees of Sin

by Francis Quarles 1592–1644

From Divine Fancies (1633), Book IV

Religion

Cvrses proportion to the Sins degree:
Adam had one; Eve, two; the Serpent, three.

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Quarles, Francis. “Book IV, 66: On degrees of Sin.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/368/.

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Quarles, Francis. “Book IV, 66: On degrees of Sin.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/368/.

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