. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . Il_ FAUT SOUFFRIR CE G^UON NE FEUT GUERIR- c^S, THE WEAKEST GOES TO THE WALL -S>®. IF POOR, ACT CAUTIOUSLY. ITTLE fifh! why come you HummingUj| On the furface as you do ?Deeper down you mould be fwimming, Thats the fitter place for above, great fea-mews hover, Keen of eye, and fwift of flight;And for fuch as you moreover, Have a wondrous appetite. HE WHO CLIMBS TOO HIGH, IS NEAR A FALL. 13 (£<S* CHACUN A SA PLACE. *§*S5 Here alone, the kings of ocean■ May with fafety dare the light, W But how came y
. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . Il_ FAUT SOUFFRIR CE G^UON NE FEUT GUERIR- c^S, THE WEAKEST GOES TO THE WALL -S>®. IF POOR, ACT CAUTIOUSLY. ITTLE fifh! why come you HummingUj| On the furface as you do ?Deeper down you mould be fwimming, Thats the fitter place for above, great fea-mews hover, Keen of eye, and fwift of flight;And for fuch as you moreover, Have a wondrous appetite. HE WHO CLIMBS TOO HIGH, IS NEAR A FALL. 13 (£<S* CHACUN A SA PLACE. *§*S5 Here alone, the kings of ocean■ May with fafety dare the light, W But how came you by the notion ft: Thus to brave the eagles fight ? CD Every kind of little creature q Should its proper ftation know ; LU And your fitter place by nature, Is much rather—down below. What the great alone may do, I Like all, who their part miftaking, j Soon or late their folly rue. < ICO T^VERY little fish expects to become a whale. He who would be e
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