. 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 . io. Aurcam quifquis mediocritatemDiligit, tutus caret obfoletiSordibus teBi, caret aula. S&piùs venus agitatur ingensFinns, & celfs. graviore cafuDecidmit tunes, feriuntquefummos■ Fulmina montes. > . He that the middle State of Life does chufè,The wretched homely Cottage does refufè,And wifhes not for envied P
. 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 . io. Aurcam quifquis mediocritatemDiligit, tutus caret obfoletiSordibus teBi, caret aula. S&piùs venus agitatur ingensFinns, & celfs. graviore cafuDecidmit tunes, feriuntquefummos■ Fulmina montes. > . He that the middle State of Life does chufè,The wretched homely Cottage does refufè,And wifhes not for envied Palaces,But in a decent Manfion lives at Eafe. The lofty Pines are torn when Tempefts rife,And Towers deftroyd whofe Tops approachd the [Skies. Thunder the highefi: Mountains firft does rend,And mighty Rocks with dreadful Force defcend. ■- ■ ■ • * Cefi A View of Human Life. dp. Cejfe de te ronger de foins ambitieux -,Foule aux pieds les grandeurs quen vain tu tepropofes,Vy pauvre-, mais contant. Ceux la font presque Dieux§>uinonbefoindaucunes chofes. Ceafe to diftratt thy Mind with vexing Care,Contemn the Grandeur that thy Soul admires : Live meanly, but content ; like Gods they are,Who need no more, than juft what Life The 7° The Doctrine of Morality; or, The Explanation of the Five and Thirtieth Pichire. Les excez de la Bouche, font la mort de lame, r-:- -: •|«&6&ig. 0 S TRS jgavant Defjignatenr emprunte duM 2V %> maVhevr de quelque vertu foible, VinJlruBi- j) è oil quil nous veut donner ; & tirant de la <* •»• -r ». perie particulier, un adverti jjement ca-pable den faver beaucoup,nous veut faire cognoifireque nous ne faijonspasfifouvant naufrage par les grandestempefies qui trompent nofire cofidiiite, que par f igno-rance , avec laquelle nous nous embarquons fur une merqui nous ejl ïnconuè.; Les apparance
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