. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . ts, and engrofs allhis Affeâions. ****à*^*^*^***l!*ll***ll********â!*è********^â!****^^********* 14. Seneca Epift. 30. Eheu fugaces, Pofthume, Pofthume,Labuntur anni : nee pietas moram Rugis out inftanti fene&a Afferet, indomitaque morti. Mors partus eft malorum, perfugium arumnofs anno*, cum rugis, flores mortis c
. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . ts, and engrofs allhis Affeâions. ****à*^*^*^***l!*ll***ll********â!*è********^â!****^^********* 14. Seneca Epift. 30. Eheu fugaces, Pofthume, Pofthume,Labuntur anni : nee pietas moram Rugis out inftanti fene&a Afferet, indomitaque morti. Mors partus eft malorum, perfugium arumnofs anno*, cum rugis, flores mortis cogita ;mortem fruBum quietis. Mars requies arumna-rum in lutlu atque miferiis eft, & c unci a mor-talium mala diffolvit. Nullum fine exitu iter eft. Alas ! Pofthumus, my dear Friend,The whirling Year does quickly end,And Piety cannot one Moment ftayApproaching Age and fwift Decay,Nor from inevitable Death defend. Death is a fecure Port to fly to from all Mifchan-ces, and the laft Refuge of the Miferable. Wrin-kles in Age, are the Blonoms of Death, andthe Fruits are lafting Repofe. Death filencesall our Complaints, and puts a Period to all theSorrows and Misfortunes of Mankind. Thelongeft Journey has an end. A View of Human Life. in. Tel far un fentiment brutal, Croit donnant tout à la Nature ;Eviter le chemin fatal, Qui nous meine à la dans la PietéTrouver un lieu de feureté ;Contre les trois fœurs homicides. Us fe trompent trépas devance les rides, Ou les fuit infailliblement. Some, by a fenfelefs Notion led, believe,That they can Life prolong, themfelves deceive,And gratifying every Senfe, to try,To fence off Death, or fubtly pafs it in Prayer place their Security,Hoping the Gods wont let the Pious die-Alike deluded, Death will foon oertake,Of Young and Old he does no difference make. Ddd I 194 The DoBrine of MORALITY; of, The Explanation of the Thirty-fifth Plate. Le Vieillard ne doit penfer qua mourir. .XfyJgfApuiJ??. to
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