. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . HAS A FOOL FOR HIS MASTER. ONE DOTH THE SCATH, ANOTHER HATH THE HARM. Wat de seuge doet, moeten de biggen WHAT THE SOW DOES, THE LITTLE PIGS MUSTPAY FOR. TW/ HEN the old Sow has playd her pranks, And upfet tubs and pails around her,Out comes the Matter in a rage, With broom in hand, refolvd to pound her: <&^C3 THE CROW GETS PARDONED, AND But fhe, well versd in all his oaths, And in their meaning full confiding, Runs off and leaves her pigs behind To bear the blame and get the hiding. And they, poor
. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . HAS A FOOL FOR HIS MASTER. ONE DOTH THE SCATH, ANOTHER HATH THE HARM. Wat de seuge doet, moeten de biggen WHAT THE SOW DOES, THE LITTLE PIGS MUSTPAY FOR. TW/ HEN the old Sow has playd her pranks, And upfet tubs and pails around her,Out comes the Matter in a rage, With broom in hand, refolvd to pound her: <&^C3 THE CROW GETS PARDONED, AND But fhe, well versd in all his oaths, And in their meaning full confiding, Runs off and leaves her pigs behind To bear the blame and get the hiding. And they, poor pigs, though innocent Of all the harm, defpite their fqueaking, Get beat all round and made to fmart For all the big Sow has been breaking. Tis thus we often fee in life, ? 1 The great mifdoers fave their bacon, (D While blame and punifhment alike ft:0 Fall on the fmaller folks when taken : ftUJ 1 How Kings and Statefmen for their faults Ui 0 Get fcathelefs off, nor fear vexation, D0) z< While all the ills which they have wrought DC zw Are felt and paid for by the nation. UJ I a h 0 D ic 00Q_ 0 PE que la truye forfait, les porceaux sou
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