. 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 . aps, to fignifieThat MeraUWity and Chriftian-folicie(Vnited both togetherj doe contriveThe Meikguardy and beft frejervative, Confider this, all yee, that truft your NamesTo Marble Monuments; or, mount your FamesBy thofe poore meanes,which Foolcs and Knaves purfue^And, may effe<fl as eafily as you:Kay, with more cafe; and, overtop you you have done th
. 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 . aps, to fignifieThat MeraUWity and Chriftian-folicie(Vnited both togetherj doe contriveThe Meikguardy and beft frejervative, Confider this, all yee, that truft your NamesTo Marble Monuments; or, mount your FamesBy thofe poore meanes,which Foolcs and Knaves purfue^And, may effe<fl as eafily as you:Kay, with more cafe; and, overtop you you have done the bcft, your wits can doe,I fay, confider this ; and, let the PenOf learned, wife, and underftanding men,Renowne your worths, and regifter the ftoryOf your dcferved, and, well-i^ottcn glory •Lf It, elfe, ir fufler the wails of fuch poore Monuments,As oft are built, to leave it quite forgotten,Whofe bones they coverd, ere thofe bones , you fhall beft preferve your Hontfl-fameyYour WorktSy your Hopes, and Honours of your Name,If you your felvcs be wife; and, fo provideThat P/udencCy all your Workes, and Speeches guide. Good ^ooi Hopes, y^e bcfl accomplilb maj^By labring in a ILLVSTR. IX, Book.
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