Religion

Book IV, 90: On CVRIO

by Francis Quarles 1592–1644

From Divine Fancies (1633), Book IV

Religion

Two Eares to let in Knowledge; Nature gave;
To entertaine true Faith, one heart we have;
Why so? Ile tell thee Curio, in briefe,
Our knowledge twice exceeds our halfe beleefe.

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Quarles, Francis. “Book IV, 90: On CVRIO.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/quarles/392/.

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