. Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works . that dear place our home. JUJ Cotton. CD 1 0 1- 0)0 UJ0 z:g; PLL living things with others lofle maintaineTheir life, not (o my harmelefle light I gaine. The plant doth feede upon the fertile foile; And bruitifh hearts the pleafant plants doe fpoile ; So harmelefle beaft, and bird, and fifh must dy. To pamper mans too licorifh gluttony. But of condition though I mortall be ; Yet this my Light is onely nurft
. Moral emblems : with aphorisms, adages, and proverbs, of all ages and nations, from Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie : with illustrations freely rendered, from designs found in their works . that dear place our home. JUJ Cotton. CD 1 0 1- 0)0 UJ0 z:g; PLL living things with others lofle maintaineTheir life, not (o my harmelefle light I gaine. The plant doth feede upon the fertile foile; And bruitifh hearts the pleafant plants doe fpoile ; So harmelefle beaft, and bird, and fifh must dy. To pamper mans too licorifh gluttony. But of condition though I mortall be ; Yet this my Light is onely nurft by me. The moft of men doe live by others lo/Te,Whilft others goods they to themfelves engrofTe:So man proves wolfe to man, and robbery givesMoft gaine to him, who moft unjuftly happys he, whos of his ftate content,As if it were CrafTus or Crcefus rent. Farlies
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