. Choice emblems : natural, historical, fabulous, moral and divine, for the improvement and pastime of youth : ornamented with near fifty handsome allegorical engravings, designed on purpose for this work : with pleasing and familiar descriptions to each, in prose and verse, serving to display the beauties and morals of the ancient fabulists : the whole calculated to convey the golden lessons of instruction under a new and more delightful dress : written for the amusement of the right honorable Lord Newbattle . enefs is of thecontrary-: Love is but a more refined, a meretender friendfhip, and


. Choice emblems : natural, historical, fabulous, moral and divine, for the improvement and pastime of youth : ornamented with near fifty handsome allegorical engravings, designed on purpose for this work : with pleasing and familiar descriptions to each, in prose and verse, serving to display the beauties and morals of the ancient fabulists : the whole calculated to convey the golden lessons of instruction under a new and more delightful dress : written for the amusement of the right honorable Lord Newbattle . enefs is of thecontrary-: Love is but a more refined, a meretender friendfhip, and when that love islengthened by the more facred ties of mar-riage it ought to be equally lalting and invio-late. Inmchailate, the joy or grief of eitherpany muf> b^ ihared by the other, theymuitbe borh as one, or happinefs can never beexpected. -A-^^ ro promote this agreeing will, con-i^ancy, xendemefs, and an allowance for thefrailties of humanity, are Indifpenfably necef-f^^A-here thef^ are united there may betruly fald to be an union ^f fouls, ,vhich isthe greateil feiicit)- on earth. The emblem of the dove is. one of thofe leiTons drawn frcm nature, whereby the befc ^ - amon-y ( 28 ) among us may profit; fince we may well beaihamed to be outdone either in conftancv ortendernefs by any of the brute creation. Then like the dove, let conflancy and truth,And fpotlefs innocence adorn your youLh, \ In evry Hate the fame blefsd temper prove,Be fixd in friendfliip, and be true to love« EMBLEM ( 29 ). E IVI B L E M Vm. Of Necessary Confidence. HO P E is the £rll great bleffing only balm that heals corroding woe :It is the flafFof-age, the fick mans health,The prisners freedom, and the poor mans wealth ;The Tailors fafety; lalling as our breath,It ftill holds on nor quits us een in death. Encourage Hope which heals all humancareThe laft mad folly is a fad you are wife the dreadful fend avoid,Nor be for want of Keavns befl giftdeftroyd. C 3 ALAS ( 30


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