. Emblems . looking gUhvkerein to fee thy God, is perfe^lj to fee thy felf. EPIG. 6. Be not deceivd great Fool: there is n© lofsIn being fmall; great bulks but fwell with is he^vns Mafcer-p ece - If it appearMore great, the vilu^ Is^s; if lefs^ more dear. 88 Emhlemes. Book i. VIL. lm0 Book z. 8^ VII. DEUTERONOMY Ihavefet hefore thee life and death, hkffingand turfing, therefore chovfi life, that thouand thy feed may Ifve. THe worlds a Ftdor, whofe rvrelling heaps retaioThe frtidglcd wages of the PlgughmanS toti;The vtfdrldi a hfcap, wb»fe yet unwintlowed grain Is lo
. Emblems . looking gUhvkerein to fee thy God, is perfe^lj to fee thy felf. EPIG. 6. Be not deceivd great Fool: there is n© lofsIn being fmall; great bulks but fwell with is he^vns Mafcer-p ece - If it appearMore great, the vilu^ Is^s; if lefs^ more dear. 88 Emhlemes. Book i. VIL. lm0 Book z. 8^ VII. DEUTERONOMY Ihavefet hefore thee life and death, hkffingand turfing, therefore chovfi life, that thouand thy feed may Ifve. THe worlds a Ftdor, whofe rvrelling heaps retaioThe frtidglcd wages of the PlgughmanS toti;The vtfdrldi a hfcap, wb»fe yet unwintlowed grain Is lodgd with chaftand buried in her foyl jAnthidgi are mixt, th^ tfcful with the vain ;Tfic go0d with badj the faobic with the rile ;The world^an Ark, vf herein things pure and groSPrefeftt \M\i loCj-ful gait, and gainful lofs,Where c\*iy dram of gold contains a pound of drofs. This furfiifhM Ark prefents the greedy view With an thit eaith can give, or Heavncan add ;Here lafting joyes; here pleafures hourly hourly fading, may be wilhd and had :^D points of Honour, counterfeit and true,Salute thy foul, and wealth both godd and bad:Here maiflthou opsn wide the two leav»i doorOf an thy wifhes, to receive that being empty mofl, does overflow the mor*. Cumt 90 Emhlemes
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