. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . §k & & %, & & * £■ & fr & $■ « * & & a i. Eft quodnam prodire tenus, fi non datur ultra :Fervet avaritia, miferoque cupidine peEius ?Sunt verba & voces, quibus hune lenire doloremPoffisT & magnant rmrbi deponere dis amore ftiftles ? fient certe piac-ula, qua tefer pure letlb• pottrutrt r/creare Ubtifo, -Quem vis medi
. The doctrine of morality : or, A view of human life, according to the stoick philosophy : exemplify'd in one hundred and three copper-plates, done by the celebrated Monsieur Daret, engraver to the Late French King, with an explanation of each plate . §k & & %, & & * £■ & fr & $■ « * & & a i. Eft quodnam prodire tenus, fi non datur ultra :Fervet avaritia, miferoque cupidine peEius ?Sunt verba & voces, quibus hune lenire doloremPoffisT & magnant rmrbi deponere dis amore ftiftles ? fient certe piac-ula, qua tefer pure letlb• pottrutrt r/creare Ubtifo, -Quem vis media, erue turbâ ; î. Sat. 4- Aut ob avaritiam aut miferâ ambitione lalmai. Does Thirft of Gold, or Luft thy Soul enflame ?Why there are Words, and tuneful Songs can tameAnd quench the Fire, and give thee Eafe,Nay, cure great part of thy thou pûft up wrfft Pride, and fond of Pfaife ?In Books youll find moft certain Spells and WaysThat being thrice with D iligettce read oer,Will make you ceafê fo fwéll, snd Health reftôïe. In Rome, or any where amongft Mankind, 7 Youll hardly one free from Ambition find, £ Or torturing Avarice that racks the Mind. 3 A View of Human VHomme de bien imeffamment foûpire,Pour la vertu, comme four un Irefor ;Sil la pojfede il a ce quil defire ;Et far fa force feule, il obtient un Empire,Quon cherche vainement dejfus un Trône dor. The wife and honeft Man does Vertue woo, -For her he fighs, as only worth his Care ;Shes all he asks, if he poflèffes her,The Treafure that his Soul does ftill purfue :By her alone he does an Empire gain,Which Men on glittring Thrones do feek in vain* 140 The DoBrine of MORALITY; or, The Explanation of the Eighth Plate. Le Sage feul eft libre. The Wife alone are free.
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