. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . t in the Air, unfortunately pitched upon hisprecious Head ; and not having Eagles Eyes onthis Occafion, miftook it for the Point of a Rock,and broke his Skull, by endeavouring to break theShell of the Tortoife. 13. ■Quid quifque vitet, nunquam homini fatisCautum eft in haras. Navita Bofphorum Panus perhorrefcit : neque ultra Caca t
. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . t in the Air, unfortunately pitched upon hisprecious Head ; and not having Eagles Eyes onthis Occafion, miftook it for the Point of a Rock,and broke his Skull, by endeavouring to break theShell of the Tortoife. 13. ■Quid quifque vitet, nunquam homini fatisCautum eft in haras. Navita Bofphorum Panus perhorrefcit : neque ultra Caca timet aliunde Sagittas, & celerem fugamParthi : catenas Parthus, & Italum Robur : fed improvifa leti. Vis rapuit, rapietque gentes. It is impoffible for Man to beAgainft Misfortunes armd, or all forefee :The Carthaginian Merchants only fearThe Cafpian Seas, nor apprehendThat Fate, whofe Ways are hid, can fendWorfe Mifchiefs, and furprize them any Roman Soldiers fear the Parthians Darts,The Swiftnefs of their Flight, andfubtle Arts;The Parthian dreads the Roman Arms and Chains :But Death in every Place is found,And can deftroy without a Wound,Whole Nations kills, and in all Kingdoms reigns* A View of Human Life. ipi. Ne crois pas éviter la Mort, Que la loy divine tapprefie : Car fi ton propre toifl ne técrate la Tefie,Le toiB dun étranger accomplira le Sort. Think not for to avoid that kind of Death,That is by all-wife Heavens Decree thy Lot ;If thy own Roof upon thy Head falls not, Another fliall fall down, and flop thy Breath,- tpl The Dock-/m of Morality ; or, The Explanation of the Thirty-fourth Pi&ure. Vivons fans craindre la Mart. Live without fearing to did
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