. 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 . endIs farther then Earths limits doe txtend i It is not by one halfe that diftance, thitherWhere Death lets in, as it is any whither ;No not by halfe fo ferrc, as to your bed;Or^to that place, where you fliould reft your on the giound you layd your felfe (evn there)Where at this moment you abiding Emblem fliewes (if Well you looke thereon)Thar,


. 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 . endIs farther then Earths limits doe txtend i It is not by one halfe that diftance, thitherWhere Death lets in, as it is any whither ;No not by halfe fo ferrc, as to your bed;Or^to that place, where you fliould reft your on the giound you layd your felfe (evn there)Where at this moment you abiding Emblem fliewes (if Well you looke thereon)Thar, from your GlAjje pf life, which is to shut oneftep to DtAth and, that you treadAtonce^ among the I/t/»^,and, the Dead. In whatfoever Landy we bve ox dicyCod is .he f^iine 5 And, HeAvn is, there, as nighAs in that fUce, wherein, we moft defireOur SpuUsy with our laft breathing, to things, well heeding; let us not delayOur louimjy when wr fummond are away,(As thofe inforced Pilgnms ufe to doe,Tha know not whither, nor,how farrethcy goe)Nor ler us drcame that we in Tjf»e, or Place,Arc farre from ending our uncerraine Race,Pm, ler Bx on Heavn, a faithfull eye,And, ftill, be fiying thither, till wee die. Hit. His Pace, mufl wary htand hath a Slippery-way togoe. I


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