. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . (D 0D Dh WDGT UJ I o UJ Jcc Dh UJDGT UJ0 UJ(!) ZUJ 1 BELIEVE NOT ALL THOU HEAREST. LITTLE CHIPS KINDLE A LARGE FIRE. Culex fodit oculum L, eoms. COQZD0£ lilJhh J D Z< CDUJ 2 LU ZUJ UJ J 1-h J. THE GNAT STINGS THE EYES OF THE LION. ! come here and lift to me !Something ftrange I would relate ;Should it prove of ufe to thee,That will me well fo ftrong the Lion be,Though fo full of Majefty, LITTLE BROOKS MAKE GREAT RIVERS. 3 L LITTLE BODIES HAVE GREAT SOULS. Though his eyes fo fiercely g
. Moral emblems, with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations . (D 0D Dh WDGT UJ I o UJ Jcc Dh UJDGT UJ0 UJ(!) ZUJ 1 BELIEVE NOT ALL THOU HEAREST. LITTLE CHIPS KINDLE A LARGE FIRE. Culex fodit oculum L, eoms. COQZD0£ lilJhh J D Z< CDUJ 2 LU ZUJ UJ J 1-h J. THE GNAT STINGS THE EYES OF THE LION. ! come here and lift to me !Something ftrange I would relate ;Should it prove of ufe to thee,That will me well fo ftrong the Lion be,Though fo full of Majefty, LITTLE BROOKS MAKE GREAT RIVERS. 3 L LITTLE BODIES HAVE GREAT SOULS. Though his eyes fo fiercely fo terrible he feem ;That no man, whoeer he be,Can unmovd his anger fee ;Yet the gnat, though hes fo fmall,And fo flight of limb withal,Is fo wondrous brave and keen,That the Lion oft is kenFilld with dread as foon as he q- Gnats perceives but two or three ! Jjf Yet the gnat doth not attack I- Slyly, or behind his back; LU (D But, firft, like a genrous foe, Uj Scorning all advantage low, 5 When the Lion comes in fight, Sounds his challenge to the fight ; HI And forthwith bids him prepare y_ All his fiercest wrath to bear. 0 Nor doth he affault his foe 0 Where he leaft defence can fhow ; < Though fo fmall, yet keenly bold, (!) Like a Paladin of old, - He th
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