. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illvstrations, both morall and divine, and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . oft shooting, doth not Archers make jButy hitting right the Marke they take^. 25. ILLVSTR. XXV. BiOk. I. ►Hen to the Fields we walketo lookc upon Someskilfull Mark-man; fo much hcede we notHow many Jrrowes from his Bowe are weobferve how nigh the Marke he fhoC :And, juftly we deride that Man who fpendsHis Time and Shafts, but never ay me doth takeTo hit
. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illvstrations, both morall and divine, and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . oft shooting, doth not Archers make jButy hitting right the Marke they take^. 25. ILLVSTR. XXV. BiOk. I. ►Hen to the Fields we walketo lookc upon Someskilfull Mark-man; fo much hcede we notHow many Jrrowes from his Bowe are weobferve how nigh the Marke he fhoC :And, juftly we deride that Man who fpendsHis Time and Shafts, but never ay me doth takeTo hit the White • or fooliihly pretends,The number of the Shots, doth Archers , God, who marketh our Endeavours, not by tale, account of them receive;But, heedeth rather how mil meant they , at his JVill how rightly aymd we have. It is not mumbling over thrice a dayASnot Ave Maries, ot of Creeds^Or many houres formally to pray •Wnen from a dull Devotion it proceedes:Nor is it, up and downe the Land to feekeTo finde thofe well breath*d LeSurers, that canPreach thrice a Sabbath^ and fixe times a weeke,Yet be as frefh, as when they firft beganne :N or, is it, fuch like things performd by NumberWhich God refpeds: Nor doth his Wijdome craveThofe many Famtus, wherewith fomc cumberIhck Bodt
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