. 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 . is Tima or Fortunes, neither hides his Brew, nor turnes his Face 5Bur, iccepes his Lookcs undaunted, cvn in i^ LmrtAt hud, upon the fillAr fet,Thus figniftcs; And that Bay wreath doth (howThat conftant Wifdome will the conqueft getjWhen giddy Peltcit prevailes not fo. If, therefore, thoudefircft to be taught,Propo/c g( >od Ends with honcft


. 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 . is Tima or Fortunes, neither hides his Brew, nor turnes his Face 5Bur, iccepes his Lookcs undaunted, cvn in i^ LmrtAt hud, upon the fillAr fet,Thus figniftcs; And that Bay wreath doth (howThat conftant Wifdome will the conqueft getjWhen giddy Peltcit prevailes not fo. If, therefore, thoudefircft to be taught,Propo/c g( >od Ends with honcft Meanes theretOjAnd therein Conflam be, till thon haft broughtTo pcrfeifl end, that Worke,ih(M haft to ;°t neither flattring Pkafttres, nor Difgrace,Nor fcoffing Cenfures, nor the cunning SleighttOf glczing Sycofhmts, divert that RaceTo which, a harmeleffe Prudence^ thee others ploc,confpire, and undermine,Kcepe thou a plaine right Puth ; and let their Courje,For no advantage, make thee change from it (for the prcft-nr) fccmcs the , thus rhat vvorkes, purs Policie to And makes the Machavtliari prove a foolc. The The Law iigiyen to dired ;T/;^ Sword,?; punifh and^rottO:, T). Illvstr, III. Book. I.


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