. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illvstrations, both morall and divine, and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . ikewife, doe acknowledge, that our^wIndowed are with facuhics of Seeing,And, with fome other natrall properties,Which are as much our owne, as is our Being,However, till the Sunne imparts his hght,We findCj that we in darkenejjedoz reraaineObfcured in an everlafting night;And, boa ft our , in vaine. So, we, by nature, h ive fome natVallpowers;But
. A collection of emblemes, ancient and moderne : quickened vvith metricall illvstrations, both morall and divine, and disposed into lotteries, that instruction and good counsell may bee furthered by an honest and pleasant recreation . ikewife, doe acknowledge, that our^wIndowed are with facuhics of Seeing,And, with fome other natrall properties,Which are as much our owne, as is our Being,However, till the Sunne imparts his hght,We findCj that we in darkenejjedoz reraaineObfcured in an everlafting night;And, boa ft our , in vaine. So, we, by nature, h ive fome natVallpowers;But, Grace^ muft thofe abilities of oursFirft move; and, guide them, f^ill, in moving, thus,To worke with God, when God{h2\\ worke on us :For, C7tf</foworkes, that, no man he procuresAgainfl: his »4f«r^,ought to chnfCjOr fliun:But, by his holy-Spnt,him allures;And, with fweet mildneffe, provcth evry faultlefleof it, when the birthOf fome bad Field, is norhing clfc but Weeds :For, by the felfe-fame Sun-lhtneSruix^uW EarthBearcs plcafant Crops,and plentifully , from our [elves, om Vices have ir^crcafc,Our Fertues, from the Sunne cf Bightsoufiefje. No paflagc can dmrt the Courfe,Of Pcgafus, the Mufes^^..
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