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. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illustrations, both morall and divine : and disposed into lotteries ... . (jive Credit; buufir^i^eU beware*Before thou truft them-, who they ILLVSTR. XXII. Mt % Rather would (becaufc it feemeth juft JDeceived be, than caufelefly diftruft •Yet, whom I credited j and,then, how fane iBee Cautions, which I thought worth heeding were}And, had not this been taught me long agone,I had been poorer, if not quite undone. That, others to fuch warinefle, may come,This Emblem, here,hath filled up a roome jAnd, though a vulgar Figure, it may Morall, of it, meriteth Seeing-Palme, (endowed with an Eye,And handling of a Heart)may fignifieWhat warie Watchfulnefje, obferve we mutt,Before we venter on a wcightie Trust rAnd,that,to keepe our kindnejfe from abufe,There is of doubk-dtdgence, an hearts, are growne fo falfe, that moft are loathTo truft each others Words, or Bands, or Oath:For, though wee had in every part an Eye,We could not fearch out all Hypocrifie^Nor, by our utmoft providence, perceiveHow many wayes, are open to deceive. Now,then (although perhaps thou artfo wife,To know already, what I would
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