. Choice emblems, divine and moral, antient and modern, or, Delights for the ingenious, in above fifty select emblems , curiously ingraven upon copper-plates : with fifty pleasant poems and lots, by way of lottery, for illustrating each emblem to promote instruction and good counsel by diverting recreation . And by abufing of a patient Mate^ Turn dearefl: Loue into the deadlieft Katei For any wroiig may better be excufed, Than Kindnefi long and wilfully abufed. But as an injurd Lamh provoked typifies how much it moveth usTo £nd our Patience wrongd $ fo let us makeAn Emhlem of our fel
. Choice emblems, divine and moral, antient and modern, or, Delights for the ingenious, in above fifty select emblems , curiously ingraven upon copper-plates : with fifty pleasant poems and lots, by way of lottery, for illustrating each emblem to promote instruction and good counsel by diverting recreation . And by abufing of a patient Mate^ Turn dearefl: Loue into the deadlieft Katei For any wroiig may better be excufed, Than Kindnefi long and wilfully abufed. But as an injurd Lamh provoked typifies how much it moveth usTo £nd our Patience wrongd $ fo let us makeAn Emhlem of our felves, thereby to takeMore heed how God is moved towards his long-fujfring and his Zoi;^ as we fomewhat have of evry CreatiireySo we in us have fomewhat of his Nature:Or if it he not faid the fame to be,His Ti^iitres and his Images are we. Let therefore his long-fiiffring well be weighd,And keep us to frovoke hira ftill afraid. ■i \ Lot II, divine and Morale 85 Lot ar. T^Hou had provoked overlongTheir Patience, who negled^ the Wrong •And thou doft little feem to heedWhat hurt it threats if thou proceed. To thee thy Emblem therefore /howsTo what abufed Patience it well, and make thy PeaceBefore to Fury Wrath increafe. JBmbkm XXIL 86 Choice Emhlems. r Emblem ma: 2, Jn Sfe if? Lahore tranjigo .A. ho
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