. Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works . \ z Chi ha mal vicin, \ >- I Ha mal matin. \ h QuANDO egli arde in vicinanza, I z UJ Porta rac(iua a casa tua. \ I In the house of the righteous is much treasure : but in the revenues of the wicked is ixoxiSA^.—Proverbs xv. 6. G^UADE QEBUEREN MOET MEN BESUEREN. 6,3 HE WHO TOUCHES PITCH SOILS HIS FINaERS. ,,IGHTS ftarre-like fplendor doth allure this flye,Not knowing that fhe may be burnt thereby :Thus whi
. Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works . \ z Chi ha mal vicin, \ >- I Ha mal matin. \ h QuANDO egli arde in vicinanza, I z UJ Porta rac(iua a casa tua. \ I In the house of the righteous is much treasure : but in the revenues of the wicked is ixoxiSA^.—Proverbs xv. 6. G^UADE QEBUEREN MOET MEN BESUEREN. 6,3 HE WHO TOUCHES PITCH SOILS HIS FINaERS. ,,IGHTS ftarre-like fplendor doth allure this flye,Not knowing that fhe may be burnt thereby :Thus whilft fhe kindled with a great defireOf Light, loe now fhee dies in flaming in purple robes is fet on hie,Envious to many, lovely to the eye :But many times glory doth fooles undoe,Whilfl, without wit and reafon, they it wooe :It raifeth them that with the greater fall,It may them overthrow and crufli Icarus foares to Hyperions beames,He headlong fals into th Icarian flreames ;And Phaton daring for to rule the thunder-beate, and burnt with Phoebus nearer to the Sunne more glorious of the fcorching rayes we be aware. Farlies
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