. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ... . mpathizing deareneflc arc invited,To meet each others natrall Counterpart,And, are by facred Ordinance united :They then have entred that ftrig,t\\\s Covenant, hath fcaled)For, though, thy Faiths infringement, none can fee,Thy (ccret fault, (lull one day, be , thou that art at liberty, take heed,Left rhou (ai over great a number doe)Of thine ovvne perfon, make a Privy-deed,And, afterwards, deny thy doing , though there be, nor C
. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ... . mpathizing deareneflc arc invited,To meet each others natrall Counterpart,And, are by facred Ordinance united :They then have entred that ftrig,t\\\s Covenant, hath fcaled)For, though, thy Faiths infringement, none can fee,Thy (ccret fault, (lull one day, be , thou that art at liberty, take heed,Left rhou (ai over great a number doe)Of thine ovvne perfon, make a Privy-deed,And, afterwards, deny thy doing , though there be, nor Church, nor Cbappcll, nigh thee(Nor outward wirnefles of what is done)A Poivcr-invifiUc doth alvvayes eye thee •And, thy pretended Lcv:,(o lookes upon, That, if thou be not, till thy dying, true; Thy Fdfcbood, till thy dying, thou (halt rue. Falfc IOO Falfe Weights, Toith Mcafurcs falfe ejehew,^And,giyt to evry math their ILLVSTR. XXX VIII. Book. Orth of zChud(vti\h Suit and Rule) extendedAn Armt (for this next Embiem) doth appeare;Which hath to us in filen$jb$wts, commended,t\ Virtue, that is often wanting, World, is very ftudious of , he is judged wifeft, who meafures, and, Adulterated-weights,Of many dues, the needy-man Weights to fell, and, other Weights to buy{Two forts of mights) in practice are, with forae jAnd, both of thefe, they often falfifie,That, they to great, and fuddaine wealth, may come. But, Confcience make of rayfing your eftates,By fuch a bafe, and fuch a wicked way:For, this Injuftice, Cod expreflely hates jAnd, brings, at laft, fuch thrivert to Weight and meajure, He,on allbeftowesThe Portions due j Thar, Weight and Meafure, then,Which Man to God, or to his Neighbour owes,Should, juftly, be returned backe one, in evry thing hisowne;Give hohour, where an honour mall be due 5Where you arc loved, let your love be
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