. 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 . perhafSy in thefcA Recreation fnde 3 andy in fome meafure,A Profit, intermixed with your Plcafurc, / mil not make my Pronufcs too UrreyLefi, mj Performances, they overchjtrgeWith ExpC(rtation; b»ty I leave them, SIR,T9 Bee, And to be thought, the fame they are,j AndyifyourEXCELLENClyiwhenyottbeholdI 7be Ground iv hereon I fir/i became fo bold,j To make this Entr


. 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 . perhafSy in thefcA Recreation fnde 3 andy in fome meafure,A Profit, intermixed with your Plcafurc, / mil not make my Pronufcs too UrreyLefi, mj Performances, they overchjtrgeWith ExpC(rtation; b»ty I leave them, SIR,T9 Bee, And to be thought, the fame they are,j AndyifyourEXCELLENClyiwhenyottbeholdI 7be Ground iv hereon I fir/i became fo bold,j To make this Entrance)pall vouchfafe to daigntj Thofe Favours, which,I dare not thinke to game1 By Mcer-deferving^jrw may then, perchance,\ t^y Willingncflc, to Ablcneflc advanceI And/eap in Mec {when ripened they aregrown^ Some timely hvik%,of that,which you havefomn,j TtU then, let it fufice, that Iprofeff r: Acheerefullyandathankfull Readine^c\ To honour ^ov ; and, openly to^ww, The Dutie, which, it may apfeare,loweI To HIM thats gone. And, let your GRACE defctmd; To take this Pledge, of what Imort intend,i Who am in all humiliricYour Gi A CI S to becommandcdl^ Geo: ViTHns^ Ifweltbou dofty and y^eH intend^Thou /halt be crovned^ in the ILLVSTR. I.


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