. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . xpreflTc,The trultlclfc nature of a whorijh woman jFor, (hee to all difplaycs her wantonnelle,And,circs to kecpc her fecrefies,from no her bofome, nothing long fiiee keeps,Bu!,whatfoever fiiec conceives or knowes,Strtighf, from the heart, up to her tonguc,it creepsjAnd,round about the Cttie, then,it goes. Bee warned therefore, and commit thou notThy
. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . xpreflTc,The trultlclfc nature of a whorijh woman jFor, (hee to all difplaycs her wantonnelle,And,circs to kecpc her fecrefies,from no her bofome, nothing long fiiee keeps,Bu!,whatfoever fiiec conceives or knowes,Strtighf, from the heart, up to her tonguc,it creepsjAnd,round about the Cttie, then,it goes. Bee warned therefore, and commit thou notThy perfon,ftate, or fame,to fuch as thcfcjLeft, they thy Reputation doe befpct,Conlume thy Subjlance, or thy Mtnde , moft of all, bee wary, left the here wee doe reproove,thy mind infeft:For, Viee, like weeds, will grow in little time,And,out-grow Ftrtues,ii wecthem negle^.The fureft way to kcepc fuch errors , in our felves true Fertnes to maintaiiie ;Is, to hQckooft with Temfraifce, round abour,And, our out-flowing huinors to ^ thus we pra<aife, twill prevent the wrongsOf our owne errors, and of others tongues. flow Horv ever thou the Viper takc^A dan^roiii ha^t^iard thott do ft make. H7.
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