. The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems . Deleílusejl M. Aletus é pr&toriis> ne Confuían obtinente Afiam*¿mulatto inter pares, & ex eo impedimentum oriretur. Tac, %. Ann. JEJl*. VoLL 75 EMBLEM THE Faulcons no fooner let fly, but he driveswith his Beak to get off the little Bells that arehung at his Feet, knowing them to prejudice his Liber-ty; for their tingling ihrill found is like a Voice, whichwith the leaft motion raifed, prefently calls the Faulco-ner, and fo is the occafion that the poor Bird is broughtagain to Confinement, how far foever it hid it felf inthe thi


. The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems . Deleílusejl M. Aletus é pr&toriis> ne Confuían obtinente Afiam*¿mulatto inter pares, & ex eo impedimentum oriretur. Tac, %. Ann. JEJl*. VoLL 75 EMBLEM THE Faulcons no fooner let fly, but he driveswith his Beak to get off the little Bells that arehung at his Feet, knowing them to prejudice his Liber-ty; for their tingling ihrill found is like a Voice, whichwith the leaft motion raifed, prefently calls the Faulco-ner, and fo is the occafion that the poor Bird is broughtagain to Confinement, how far foever it hid it felf inthe thickeft Woods. Alas! how many Men has thenoiíé of their Virtues , and brave Exploits, been mi£chievous to ? How many has Fame brought into Envyand infupportable Slavery ? Nor is great or good Fameleft dangerous than bad (i). Miltiades had never ended CO Nee mims $ericnlum ex magna fama quant ex mala. Tac. in his 74 Fame, or Vulgar Applaufey dangerous* Vol. Days fo unhappily in Priibn, had his Valour beenconceald and unknown, or moderating his high Spirit,he had been content#with a fortune equal to that ofother Athenian Citizens. But the Reputation of his Vi-ctories increafing, and the Eyes of E


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