. 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 . es, and by hourcs, rhe Sfring fleales , roll^ch on, till Sninmer a ith begin:The5»/» on .^uf»mne,by degrees*So ripening, that the eye ot no man leesHer E itrances. That Sealon, like wife, hathTo Winter-XVATd, as Icafureiy a path ;And, then, col i Wwter wSedeth on amainc,Vntill it brings the Sprtng about all thofe Rejurre^isns^ which
. 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 . es, and by hourcs, rhe Sfring fleales , roll^ch on, till Sninmer a ith begin:The5»/» on .^uf»mne,by degrees*So ripening, that the eye ot no man leesHer E itrances. That Sealon, like wife, hathTo Winter-XVATd, as Icafureiy a path ;And, then, col i Wwter wSedeth on amainc,Vntill it brings the Sprtng about all thofe Rejurre^isns^ which appeare,To wait upon her coraming,every yeare. Thefe Rmnde/Is, helpeto fliewthc MjfaryOf that immenfe and bleft Eternitie^From whence thcCREATvRE fprung,and,imo whcmIt (hall, agiinc, with full perfe(fti )n come,When thofe iddittons^ii hath tully had,Which all the fevVall Orbes of rtme can is , and faircly written ScowkyWhich up into it felfe, it felfc dorh rawie 5And, by Fnfoldtng^sLtxd^ /nfatdtng,\hov/JSA Round, which n irhe* End, nor entrance (by this Emblem)yo\i may partly fee,Tis that which / S ^ but, cannot uttred be» iach Day 4 Line, jmall tasks afpearcs :Tet^ much it nmkcs iu tbrtejcon Book, ^ g^^ftErcs but oHt Line • and, but 9tu Line a. D4jySnnR Is all the uskt our M9tt$, feemes to lay:•^i^ And, that is thought, perhaps, a thing fo fmall,As if it were as good bee nought at , be not fo deceivd; For, oft you feeSmdll things (in timc)^rM/ matters^ rife to be:Yea,that, which when the fame was firft begun,A Trifle feemd, (and eafie\o b? done)By long ncled of time, will hrthenfome,And, at the laft, imptj^ttU, become. Great Clarkes, there are, who fliall not leave behinde them,One good Weekes worke, for Future Times to raindc them,(In C4if«j|^/, either Humane, orDivinejWho, by compofing but edek Day a Lwe^ Might Authors^oi fome famous Wctkes appcare. In fixtie, feventie, or in eightie yeare; To which, ten hundred
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