. Emblems, for the entertainment and improvement of youth : containing hieroglyphical and enigmatical devices, relating to all parts and stations of life : together with explanations and proverbs in French, Spanish, Italian, and Latin, alluding to them and translated into English : the whole curiously engrav'd on 62 copper plates . er jirodeft. Hejbrings no profit but by his Death. €. An Eagle carrying a Stone to In tempore munit. She fortified it 3- eainft Time of Need. 7- A Hog among Flowers. Kon ieiienetfvemHst. Tliey do not JUitv?el^, 8. A Wolf flyingf artd the Sun rifiseabove hi
. Emblems, for the entertainment and improvement of youth : containing hieroglyphical and enigmatical devices, relating to all parts and stations of life : together with explanations and proverbs in French, Spanish, Italian, and Latin, alluding to them and translated into English : the whole curiously engrav'd on 62 copper plates . er jirodeft. Hejbrings no profit but by his Death. €. An Eagle carrying a Stone to In tempore munit. She fortified it 3- eainft Time of Need. 7- A Hog among Flowers. Kon ieiienetfvemHst. Tliey do not JUitv?el^, 8. A Wolf flyingf artd the Sun rifiseabove him. Hoc orientg fugio- I fly whcit)iat appears. 9. A Fox liftning on a River that he Upaffing over. Tide Sn diffide. 1 do notconfide in it, nor wholly diftruft it. 10. An Eagle caiTying its Prey and be?holding the Sky. Bum detontt imbei-. Itis my Provifioji for the worlt Times. II A Moon and a Dog barking beneathit. Defpicit aha feras. Her Station makesherdefpife Fools. 12. A Hound having a Hare under itsFeet Gloria Jivis. He confiders only theGlory. Or Viftory. 13. A Rabbit on the Edge of its BuPrough. VigiUndum. Tis good to Watch, 14. An Afs ftung by a Fly. Et ^aroisfua vis. The Icaft Thing may be troiwblefome. 15. An Eagle that hides herfelf in th«Clouds. Non ca^tufacilis. It ris not ca« fy totaJcemei ti/i/f:/^^i/fi. VII. V. A Stork drinking and taking the SeaiWater. Si: homines edocuit. She taugh: 1this Medicine to Men. c. Two Brids on a Bunch of ^ar duobus. It Is too little for two. 3. A Moufe in a Trap. Rapaces perirejHvat. It is juft that Gluttons fhould bedeftroyed. 4. A Hawk that points and falls on aPartridg. i^< fupm tiihil ad nos. We muftcontent our felves with what is deftindfor us. 5. A Gourd, or Calebafs on the Topof a Fir-Tree, with its Stalk the lengthof the Tree. Brevis honos. Its ElevationIhall be of fhort coutinuance. 6. A Serpent taking a Bird in its NeftUpon a Tree. Generqfis nil im^ Courageous go any where. , ,7. A Dog barking
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