. Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works . im fear this; for it shall come to passThat every braggart shall be found an Shakespeare, Alls mil Ihat Ends Well. Braggarts must needs be factious, for all bravery stands upon must be violent to make good their vaunts. Neither can they be secret, andtherefore not effectual.— Lord Bacon. AND OF A DOC3 THAT DOES NOT 167 MANY WORDS DONT PILL. THE SACK. HEN as the waxen light and candle d


. Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works . im fear this; for it shall come to passThat every braggart shall be found an Shakespeare, Alls mil Ihat Ends Well. Braggarts must needs be factious, for all bravery stands upon must be violent to make good their vaunts. Neither can they be secret, andtherefore not effectual.— Lord Bacon. AND OF A DOC3 THAT DOES NOT 167 MANY WORDS DONT PILL. THE SACK. HEN as the waxen light and candle did was the taper, fo the candle was fine :When light is gone, this gives an odious fnufFe,That fmels of Hyblas fweete neftarian when the wicked fits in honours chaire,Unto the good man all doe him compare;But when Death fparing none, his mafke puis ofF,And changing Fortune fets him for a fcofFe :Then to the frittle people he doth ftinke,His name fmels like a common-fiiore or finke :The good againe, even in not for Fortunes falfe inconftancy;And when againft him death hath done her beft,His name fmels like the Phenix fpicy neft. Far lies BEWARE, PROTH IS NOT ^. TOUT PAR AMOUR, RIEN PAR FORCE. Met onwillige honden ist quaet ha^en vangen.


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