. 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 . InCIPIENDUM Dhnidiuw facli qui c&ph habet ; fapere aude. Epift. 2. Jixipe; retté vivendi prorogat horam, Rufticus exfpeBat dum defluat amvis, at HieLabitur, & labetur, in omne volubilis avutx. Aufon. Ivcipe. Dimiahtmfaïlf eft c&pife : fittperfitDimidium : rurfum hoc incipe, & efficies. He has half finifhd, who fome Go


. 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 . InCIPIENDUM Dhnidiuw facli qui c&ph habet ; fapere aude. Epift. 2. Jixipe; retté vivendi prorogat horam, Rufticus exfpeBat dum defluat amvis, at HieLabitur, & labetur, in omne volubilis avutx. Aufon. Ivcipe. Dimiahtmfaïlf eft c&pife : fittperfitDimidium : rurfum hoc incipe, & efficies. He has half finifhd, who fome Good ; the Aftive always gain their Ends. .Not like the filly Ruftick, ftupid feem,Who idly fears to crofi the rapid Stream :Expedts the River would grow dry in vain -,And dreads to venture to the diftant Plain. ♦ ...... • ..7 T »,., •-. Begin forthwith, the Deeds half done,If you the Work have once finifh what remains, begin anew,And all is finilhd, what you had to do. I Cours /i View /Hiimah Life. »5. Cours après lés travaux où h venu fappelle-iSurmonte consomment toute difficulté.Sjnianàun caur généreux adore une beauté,Jbjl-û quelque-tourment qiïil ne fouffre povr elle ? Virtues Commands with Chearfulnefsobey,Bravely furrnount what ere obftruâs. vour way 5No Pain or Toil a Lover would refufèTo ferve the Beauty whoih his Soul purfues. Expia. i6 The Dofîrine o/Morality; or, The Explanation of the Eighth Pi&ure. m l En courant on arrive au But. ES diffcnltez que mus avons craintes font I enfin heureufement furmontées. Nous *^ Wcy dans la carrière. Nous commençons È^$>^3 à courir, .mais ce 7iefi pas fans rencontrer*** * f** ie nouveaux obfiacles. Nous fommes tousreprefentez en ce tableau , fous la figure de ce voyez comme il ejbattaqué de divers é V Amour & le Dieu des defiauches difputentavec luy la viBoire, tantofi par la force de leurs follici-tations, & tantofi par la puijfance de leurs volupt


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