. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . ill burthcn(ome,And, at the laft, imft^thle, become. Great Ckrkes, there arc, who (hall not leave behinde themOne good Wetkes worke, lor Future-Times to mindc them,(In C fottiHi make us,That we, to no endeavour can bcrake , and, labour in feme honefl Way,As muchas makes, at kaft, Om Lmea Day, Our Our outward Hopes ypilltake effcSiyAccording to the K
. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . ill burthcn(ome,And, at the laft, imft^thle, become. Great Ckrkes, there arc, who (hall not leave behinde themOne good Wetkes worke, lor Future-Times to mindc them,(In C fottiHi make us,That we, to no endeavour can bcrake , and, labour in feme honefl Way,As muchas makes, at kaft, Om Lmea Day, Our Our outward Hopes ypilltake effcSiyAccording to the Kin^sa^ B90k,3 i^^<^^iicn Bhabui with a chccrefull eye, beholds I The Flowr-cmbroydrcd earth, and freely fpreadsHis beamcsi abroad ; behold, the MarigoldsBeginne to reare their low-dcjeded heads;The Tulips, Dayftes, and the HehtropejOf evry kindc, their clofed Leaves difplay ^And (as it were) with new-rccoverd hopes^Attend upon the Ruler of the , when either in tlic Wc^ he (hrowds His Rayes below this^or/zw, or hidesHis Face behinde the Curtaines of the Clsudes-^They lofe their beauties, and abarc their prides. Thus fares it with a Nation, and their Ki»g^Twixt whom there is a native Prefence,and his favours, like the make rhem fweetly thrive, and iru6kiiy:Yea Clike frcfh Grtves, or FU»rs of pleafing hew)Themfelves in all their jollity they fliowe jBut, they,if with did leafure, them he view,Soone lofe their Glory, and contemned growCo All, are not Heliotropes that favoiird Princes Courts; nor MartgoNs, that bareThe golden blolTomes;
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