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. 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 . , and profitable deed,We firft, (hould by aStand firme, to what we put in execution:And, then, with perfeverance, labour oUcThofe workings, which we are employd about. For, we with conftant-Uking mult ele(5l-Thofc BufinefTes, we purpofe to eflfecfl:Or els, our ume^ our Ubenr, and our eoftfWill, oft, be much in vaine, or wholly coptflanttahur, we muft follow, too,Thofc things, which we refolved are to do 5Or, els, our hopes will never be warily foere we have projc< lourncysl abhorre 5 yet, otherwhileI meane a Furlmg, and performc a Mile,I grearly fcare Long-Uboars to begin;Yer, foine I finifli, when Ime cntred in:And, if in Labour, I more conftant I improve, hereafter, you (hall know. Tre thou a frvkhiW-CTCfp/IaltfeeyThy ground muft ploughed and harrowd

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