. 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 . he Werld, how ill I fare,I tell her too, how little I doe her dejpights: yea, and I tell it not,Thatj hclpe, or pitie, might from her be got-But, rather, that her Favourites may fee,I kno^v my Waynings, yet, can plcafed bee. My Light, is from the Planet of the Sume^And, though the Courfe, which I obliquely brings my outward For tunes to the W


. 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 . he Werld, how ill I fare,I tell her too, how little I doe her dejpights: yea, and I tell it not,Thatj hclpe, or pitie, might from her be got-But, rather, that her Favourites may fee,I kno^v my Waynings, yet, can plcafed bee. My Light, is from the Planet of the Sume^And, though the Courfe, which I obliquely brings my outward For tunes to the Waine,My Ligk fliall, one , bee renewd , though to fome, I quite may fceme to lofeMy Ligh J becaufe, my follies interpofeTheir (liadowes to eclipfe it: yet, I Crefcents,will incieafc, and/«i7fr, grow. AfToone as in the Flcf), I bceing had,I moovcd on i) Courfes , thereby loft my Splendor: but, I fecleSoft morion^, from tbar great Eterndl Whtele,Which moovcth all things, fweetly mooving gainc the Ilace, in which I ought to bfc;And, when to Hm \ backc rpcrne, f om r »i»Arfirft I carac. i flwllat Ffff/ become. Bee TPariei whercfosre, thou bee:Fortfrdm deceit,-wpiacc ufrecyi■,* f ^s; TT. ILLVSTR. XL IX.


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