. 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 . And, as a true triangled Pyramide, Stands faftjand (hewes alike,on evry fide; So, howfoever/or/*«e, turncs or wind?, Thofe men, which are indowd with veiruous minds, It is impolTiblc, to drive them from Thofe Formes,or St Aliens,which, thofe minds bccotnc. And, as the raging Set, with foming threats, Againft the Seckk-Jhore, but vainciy beats. So, Envie fhall i
. 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 . And, as a true triangled Pyramide, Stands faftjand (hewes alike,on evry fide; So, howfoever/or/*«e, turncs or wind?, Thofe men, which are indowd with veiruous minds, It is impolTiblc, to drive them from Thofe Formes,or St Aliens,which, thofe minds bccotnc. And, as the raging Set, with foming threats, Againft the Seckk-Jhore, but vainciy beats. So, Envie fhall in vaine, loud bluftrinss make, When vertuous refolutions they would (liAc. For, rfr/«e, which receives an overthrow, Was Venue, not indeed, but in xhc Jlww. So fan e am T, oh Lord! from laying claime To have this Vertue, that, I doe bur ayme At fuch perfe^ion; and, can come no nighcr As yet, than to obtaine it in defire. But, fixe thou fo,this vveake dcfire of mine, Vpon the Vertuesof thy R^ke divine, That /, and that invaluable Stofte, May bee incorporated into One : And, then, it will bee neither flnmc, nor fay, my Vertues, will unmovd abide. The The motion of the World ,^^» d<vf»IsmoVd the quite contrarie^
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