Proverbs in verse, or, Moral instruction conveyed in pictures for use of schools, on the plan of Hogarth moralized . A Gentleman, quitting his horse iu the finding a more proper i)ersou to send The beast to Iiis liome ; sends a boy whom he meets,Conceiving in this, it might answer the end. No sooner he mounts, than he gallops full spcod. Regardless of every thing, as he flies;Rides oer an old woman, without thought or heed, And here with her dog and her basket she lies. So the upstart in life, by all friends who know him. Elated with pride and his beggarly pelf;Looks down with cont


Proverbs in verse, or, Moral instruction conveyed in pictures for use of schools, on the plan of Hogarth moralized . A Gentleman, quitting his horse iu the finding a more proper i)ersou to send The beast to Iiis liome ; sends a boy whom he meets,Conceiving in this, it might answer the end. No sooner he mounts, than he gallops full spcod. Regardless of every thing, as he flies;Rides oer an old woman, without thought or heed, And here with her dog and her basket she lies. So the upstart in life, by all friends who know him. Elated with pride and his beggarly pelf;Looks down with contempt on all those whore below him, Regardless of <jvery thing but himself. 73 K Triumphant oer those by far his supcrioi-s, Giving way in his mind to such things as arc evil; Ife tramples on all m horn he deems his inferiors^And gallops as fast as he can to the 74 Take away my good name, take away my life.


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