Religion

Book IV, 74: On the same

by Francis Quarles 1592–1644

From Divine Fancies (1633), Book IV

Religion

Prodigious Stomacke! what a cruell deale
It can devoure! whole Churches at a meale:
'Tis very strange that Nature should deliver
So good Stomack to so bad a Liver.

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