. Hermathenæ; or, Moral emblems, and ethnick tales, with explanatory notes . hys, • When you facrifice, pur not on* a fplendid Garment, but a Heart fhining with Juftice, confcious of* nohing that niay otTend God, &c. Adequate «. hereto is that ofthtStcis School, as given us by Laertiui That the VVtrftiipcrs ofG«<i (hojld be pure, and deceit Sin, &c.* Sec Emb, XXV. Kot« (u). Emblkm (46). Emblem XV. PHAETON. r\VID, \vhofe Song charms all our Youtli, Had Fancy been adornd widi Trudi,The fweetefl Bard diat ftruck die Lyre,Tells, how once Phcebus lent his FireTo fair [a) Clymeftes lovely Son,One
. Hermathenæ; or, Moral emblems, and ethnick tales, with explanatory notes . hys, • When you facrifice, pur not on* a fplendid Garment, but a Heart fhining with Juftice, confcious of* nohing that niay otTend God, &c. Adequate «. hereto is that ofthtStcis School, as given us by Laertiui That the VVtrftiipcrs ofG«<i (hojld be pure, and deceit Sin, &c.* Sec Emb, XXV. Kot« (u). Emblkm (46). Emblem XV. PHAETON. r\VID, \vhofe Song charms all our Youtli, Had Fancy been adornd widi Trudi,The fweetefl Bard diat ftruck die Lyre,Tells, how once Phcebus lent his FireTo fair [a) Clymeftes lovely Son,One fhort diurnal Courfe to run,Enlivning Nature, in his Room,While he carousd v/ith Friends at Home,The Youth in Rapture feizd the Reins,Drives over Mountains, Scas^ and Plains, Lofes (47) Lofes the bright {If) JEthcrial Way,And gilds untrodden Worlds with more the footy Mthiop cold [c) Cimmerian Realms are froze; Chilis Icorchd Sons forget to mourn. And the tall Pines of Scytbia burn. The flackend Rein {d) Eons finds, Fierce Phlegon fcents th (c) Efefian Winds* The Youth no more the Steeds obey. But wide from the (f) Ecliptic ftray; With burning Hoofs the Mther tread. And rtart to fee (g) Mediifas Head: Down (/)) Cancers Precipice thev fly. Where Souls in Troops forfike the Sky, As Plato firft from Hermes taught. And puny Wits from them have wrote j Till to our Atmo
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