. 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 . Hor. lib. i. Katuram expellas furca, tamen vfque recurret,Epjft. 10. gt mala perrumpet furtum fajiigia vittrix. Lampfon. Caca fove hidignos Foras, vt lubet, at tua dona,Simia ve maneat fmia, nonfacie?it. Things againft Nature do, tis all in vain jShe will with double Force return evil Habits cure, and Will conftrain. Blind Fortune, ra
. 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 . Hor. lib. i. Katuram expellas furca, tamen vfque recurret,Epjft. 10. gt mala perrumpet furtum fajiigia vittrix. Lampfon. Caca fove hidignos Foras, vt lubet, at tua dona,Simia ve maneat fmia, nonfacie?it. Things againft Nature do, tis all in vain jShe will with double Force return evil Habits cure, and Will conftrain. Blind Fortune, raifè the worthlefs as you plealè;Ycu only can beftow fuch Gifts as thefè.Drefi up an Ape, and place him on a Throne,Yet he will ftill, through all Difguifè, be known. Scnec. de jSfonfaniu t eqvum meliorem aurei fr&ni : neque ho- Trappings of Gold the Horfe dont better make ; jvie. beat. miiJjnp/^JiamioremfortunAornamenta. nor is the Man more excellent, who dees par- -. . take of Fortunes choiceft Gifts. Mangt A View of Human Life. IQl. Mange dejfous un Dais ; dors dedans un Batuflré,Sois Fils de mille Rois, & fetit Fils des Dieux ;Si tu nas la Vertu qui les mit dans les deux :7u ne feras quun Sot illuftre. Sleep always hi a giît Alcotë, And eat beneath a Canopy, Son of a potent Monarch be,And near allyd to Mighty Jove :Yet if thofe Vermes wanting are, Which made thy Anceftors be deify *d,Thou wilt a gaudy Sot appear, And be defpisd in all thy coftly Pride. Dd 101 The DoBrine of MORALITY; or, - The Explanation of the One-and-Fiftieth Picture. LAmour des Biens eft un Suplice qui ne y/je 0f ^jches is an endlefs Pain,finit point.
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