. 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 . In us,becaufcour Fathers have been rich ^Or, arc wee, therefore, truely honourable,Becaufc our Predecefjours, have beencfuch ^When, nor our Fortunes,vioi our any mcafurc, are improved by us,Are others bound (as if we had defcrrs)With Attributes of Honour to belye us; No, no 5 the more our Predecejjeurs left,(Yea, and, the more, by nature, we en
. 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 . In us,becaufcour Fathers have been rich ^Or, arc wee, therefore, truely honourable,Becaufc our Predecefjours, have beencfuch ^When, nor our Fortunes,vioi our any mcafurc, are improved by us,Are others bound (as if we had defcrrs)With Attributes of Honour to belye us; No, no 5 the more our Predecejjeurs left,(Yea, and, the more, by nature, we enjoy)We, of the more efteemc, fliall be bereft jBecaufc, our Talents, we doe ra if-imploy,True Glory^ doth on Labour, ftill attctd jBut, without Labour, Glory we have , crownes good Workmen, when their Works have endjAnd, shame, gives payment, where is nothing done. Laborious, therefore, bee; But, left the Sfade(which, here, doth Labour meane)thouufe in Serpent, thereunto, be fure thou adde;That is, Let Prudence guide thy taking paine. For, where, a wife-tndcavour, {hall be found/ A Wreath of Glory, will inclofe it round. Behold Behold, joti may, the Pidure, here. Of fihati keepes Man, and Chiildej in fear e. 91. ILLVSTR. X XXI. Book. ^. ^Hefe, are the greatft AfjliBiom, mofl men have,^ ^1 tvn from their Nurfing-cradle, to their CrAVt:^^^ Ycr^ both fo needful! are, I cannor fee, either of thera^ may well (pared is that, which, moft our Childhood fcarcs;And, feemcs the greatft Afft&icn chat itbcares;Thar, which to Man-hood, is a pbi^u., as common(And, more un(ufl[) is a Yet, blulTi nor Ladies; nei: her trowne, I pray,Thar, thu^ of tvomen^ I pre(umc to fay;Nor, number rate, as yet, among your foes;For, I am more yi)urfrtcnd, tiien you (uppofe:Nor fmile yc Men, as if, from hence, ye hadAn Argumenr, that Wotrm knide were Biich,isblamciefTe (yea, by nature, ^cnrlej till, with ftubborne Boyes, it meet :Bu% then, it fmar
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