. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . e, will runne away. Some (like this Ceufk in our Entbkm,hext) Wooe hard for Wealth-^znd^ very kind appeare. Till they have wonne their prize: but, then they fliow On what their bcft i^ffeclions they beftow. This Wealth, is that Tweet Beautie, which prefenes So many to their Executioners, This, is that rare Perfeciion, fot whofe fake, The , doth his Ma


. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . e, will runne away. Some (like this Ceufk in our Entbkm,hext) Wooe hard for Wealth-^znd^ very kind appeare. Till they have wonne their prize: but, then they fliow On what their bcft i^ffeclions they beftow. This Wealth, is that Tweet Beautie, which prefenes So many to their Executioners, This, is that rare Perfeciion, fot whofe fake, The , doth his Marriage, make. Yea, moft of thofe whom you fhall married find, Were coufned,(or did coufcn)in this kind; And, for fome hj refpefts, they came together, KTuch more, than for the fakes, of one another. If this conccrnes thee, now, in any fenfe; For thy inftriKflion, take this warning hence: If thou halt errd already, then, lament Thy paflcd crime, and, beare thy punirtiment. If thou, as yer, but tempted art to ctre j Then, let this Emblem be thy Cefi»(elltr: For, I have faid my mindj which, if thou flight,Goe, and repent it, on thy tvedding night, N 3 Ctve H ^nioe Credit; hutyfir^i-^oeU bewareyBefore thou truft them, who they Illvstr.


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