. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . EXPERIENCE IS THE INSTRUCTOR OF FOOLS. HE IS A GREAT FOOL. WHO FORGETS HIMSELF. Sibi nequam, cui WHO IS HURTFUL TO HIMSELF,BENEFITS NO ONE. AKE Love with cheerful heart, Of what ufe thoughts of fadnefs ?Do as the Partridge doth,*That fattens on Loves gladnefs : HELP THYSELF, AND GOD WILL HELP ui!l SELF-PRESERVATION IS THE FIRST LAW OF NATURE. Do as doth the pretty bird * Which on the banks of Nile,The while he feafts his fill, no lefs Doth fervice to the Crocodile. Nay neer repine, fweet youth,Tis
. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . EXPERIENCE IS THE INSTRUCTOR OF FOOLS. HE IS A GREAT FOOL. WHO FORGETS HIMSELF. Sibi nequam, cui WHO IS HURTFUL TO HIMSELF,BENEFITS NO ONE. AKE Love with cheerful heart, Of what ufe thoughts of fadnefs ?Do as the Partridge doth,*That fattens on Loves gladnefs : HELP THYSELF, AND GOD WILL HELP ui!l SELF-PRESERVATION IS THE FIRST LAW OF NATURE. Do as doth the pretty bird * Which on the banks of Nile,The while he feafts his fill, no lefs Doth fervice to the Crocodile. Nay neer repine, fweet youth,Tis fenfelefs, downright Folly, To let thine ardent flameGive caufe for Melancholy:He that loves and ferves a maid In truth, achieves two ends;For while her wifh he pleafes moft,So he no lefs himfelf befriends. Et puer es, nee te, quidquam nisi ludere oportet. Lude, decent annos mollia regna aliquis rigido fodiat sua pectora ferro 1 Invidiam csedis pacis amator habes. Ovid, lib. i. de Rented. Amor, ad Cupidititm. n Amor immoderatus ipsi amori novissime inutiles sic facit: nam quum fruendi cupiditate ™ insatiabili quis flagrat, tempora suspicionibus, lachrimis, querelis pe
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